Sep 19, 2019 | Articles
Last year WordPress came out with a new block editor code-named Gutenberg that replaced the classic WP text editor. Because we use Divi we don’t need this innovation, so I chose to hide it for you by disabling it using a plugin. That means you are still adding your...
Mar 8, 2019 | Articles
There are a few crucial things to know about preparing and adding images to your site. The big don’t is do NOT upload images straight from your camera. They will undoubtedly be much too big both in dimension and in file size weight. And while you CAN reduce...
Jan 24, 2019 | News
2019 National Cohousing Conference Some of you know that my husband and I live in cohousing and you may even know I’ve been working hard with a team of other volunteers to co-lead this year’s national conference. Recently we’ve launched the website...
Oct 31, 2018 | News
WordCamp is just around the corner Yes, this is the second email I’ve sent in a month. I could’ve left it until tomorrow when it’ll be November! Can you believe it? I couldn’t wait because I just discovered this year’s WordCamp schedule...
Oct 4, 2018 | News
What is Gutenberg and why should you care? You may or may not have heard about Gutenberg yet. It is the code word for the next update to WordPress and specifically a dramatic overhaul to the visual editor you use when posting to your blog. It’s reportedly easy,...
Jul 15, 2018 | News
I was hit with the “Sextortion Scam”! While we all are lazily enjoying the great weather in the Seattle area and spending most of our time outdoors, there’s a new scam hitting inboxes. I was in the first wave of those impacted. The main thing that...
Jul 27, 2017 | News
Washington CeaseFire redesign launched It was 25 years ago that I did a pro-bono print design project for this critical gun safety non-profit. I was delighted when they contacted me about needing a new website. It was a tight timeline as they’re doing a big...
Jan 13, 2017 | News
Happy New Year I hope you had a lovely holiday season, as we did. I can hardly believe it’s been since September that I last wrote. I’ve made it a policy to not mix politics with work so I won’t go there. But I will say that I have hope that we will...
Sep 26, 2016 | News
WordCamp Conference for WordPress Users If you use WordPress plan on attending this amazing conference, October 29 & 30. Only $40 includes lunch and a 16GB USB drive! I have volunteered for this event for the past 5 years. This year I am co-chairing it. You...
Jun 29, 2016 | News
Hoffman Graphics is on the move From my last newsletter you may recall that for the past six years my husband and I have been actively involved in creating a new cohousing community on Capitol Hill. When last I wrote I said “We are fast approaching the move-in...
