I did it! 🥳 From June 26 – July 22, I swam 24,350 yards (13.84 miles!) to raise awareness of mental health and Big Orange Heart! Huge thank you to everyone who donated on my fundraising page – we really appreciate the support. My fundraiser reached $609, which is incredible! […]
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Swimming 24,000 Yards for Mental Health

Update Post In the days leading up to the second-ever WordFest Live, I am swimming 24,000 yards (~13.64 miles) to raise money and awareness for mental health and Big Orange Heart. Big Orange Heart is a mental health charity supporting remote workers. They offer coaching and mentoring calls, peer to […]
Deputized! And other fun stuff
Hi everyone! Going to make this post short and sweet since I had such a long break from blogging. 🙂 I’ve been incredibly busy over the last year. – I’ve: changed jobs (from KHM Travel Group, where I spent nearly 6 and a half years, to Blackbird Digital), volunteered for […]
How The WordPress Community Has Helped Me
Affordable Conferences When I first decided I wanted to look into conferences to expand my knowledge back in 2016, I searched for “WordPress conference” in Google. I found WordCamp Central and read all about the events and the cost limit of $20 per day. This was enticing to me because […]
Save the Date for WordCamp Kent 2020! – May 30-31
WordCamp Kent 2020 will be May 30-31, 2020. We will again be featuring some of the best speakers in the midwest as well as highlighting a very special keynote speaker. WordCamps are a great introductory event to the WordPress community and open source project. Our local WordCamp even offers a […]
Come to Our Networking Picnic in the Park!

Join the Northeast Ohio WordPress Meetup group on Saturday, August 31st at noon for a picnic in the park. We will be at the Sycamore Picnic Area in the Rocky River Reservation in Fairview Park. Come enjoy the beautiful outdoors and meet other WordPress users, developers, business owners, and designers. […]
Apply to Speak at WordCamp Kent 2019
The Call for Sponsors and Call for Speakers for WordCamp Kent 2019 are both live! Call for Speakers closes on April 15 at 11pm EDT. The Call for Sponsors will be open indefinitely. 🙂 WordCamp Kent, OH will be held at the same venue as the last 3 years – […]