• Freelance Routines

    My answer to the question “how do you fit everything in?” that’s often asked by family-focussed freelancers. Hopefully some useful tips for others.

  • Celebrating sensitivity

    People with a high attention to detail or years of experience may seem to be negative, disruptive, “no-go”’people that stand in the way of progress and disrupt innovation. But have super powers and you should celebrate them.

  • My new cookie pop-up setup

    I'm sure you all know that the rules about how websites use cookies have changed a bit over the last few years. This post explains my current setup for cookie consents and analytics on WordPress sites. And tries to dissuade you from using them in the first place!

  • The Weeks: 14th and 21st October

    I’m still way behind with weeknotes – partly I’m still dealing with the fallout of some big emergency hosting and support stuff that came in, but also I’ve been ill with a cold that went on for WEEKS, and both my kids had a sickness bug. Sometimes, life just gets in the way of creativity. […]

  • The Weeks: 30th September and 7th October

    I got really behind with weeknotes because of a triplet of urgent work that came in and overwhelmed me. So here we go catching up Projects: what I’ve been up to I’m still working my charity microsite build. I’ve also been working on: a small WordPress site build for a local charity project some modifications […]