Scenario: Let’s say your business ships products out every Monday, but the cut off date for ordering for the next delivery date is Thursday. This snippet checks the day of the week with date(‘w’). (It can also be accomplished by using l, D, or N.) Then, if it’s past a […]
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Recap of My First WordCamp – WordCamp Ann Arbor 2015
This post is a little late, considering I attended WordCamp Ann Arbor on October 24, 2015. But I feel I have now had ample time to reflect on my experience and the impact it has had on me. Also, sorry the title sounds like a title of a children’s book. […]
Find me on Codementor!
If you need one-on-one help with HTML, CSS, PHP, or WordPress, look no further! Though I hope my blog has helped you in your endeavors, nothing compares to personalized assistance. The best thing about our industry is the community support and the networks you can build. When you come across […]
Why I Love Critiquing Websites

In the last few months, I have really been pushing myself to build a presence within the web development community. I’ve been blogging (21 posts since November), reading and answering questions on Stack Exchange, and I attended a WordCamp in October. (I promise there’s a recap on the way about […]
Intro to Media Queries and Responsive Design
What are CSS Media Queries? W3 Schools has a good definition: The @media rule is used to define different style rules for different media types/devices. In CSS2 this was called media types, while in CSS3 it is called media queries. Media queries look at the capability of the device, and […]
WordPress Plugin Activation, Deactivation, and Uninstallation
Know when you are deleting a plugin from WordPress and this message pops up? The message “Are you sure you wish to delete these files and data?” appears when the user clicks to delete a plugin. It’s important to note that deactivating a plugin and deleting a plugin are two […]
5 Unique Ways to Use WordPress

A lot of non-developers and developers unfamiliar with WordPress see it as just a blogging platform, or just a basic Content Management System. They think of WordPress as a way to organize posts, media, and pages. But with all the functionality behind Custom Fields, Custom Post Types, and Taxonomies, you […]