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Another Corrupted Theme

Published March 23, 2011 | By cjblythe

Unfortunately, my first impression that this was the one theme of the four blogs I write that escaped unscathed in the recent WordPress update was false.

I discovered when trying to add a post today (first since the update) that what I was seeing in the edit and preview windows… Continue reading →

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New Themes for Two of My Three Blogs

Published March 16, 2011 | By cjblythe

So, what d’ya think?

I spent all day working on the new themes for my other two blogs and personally, I like the clean look of them.

I decided to create my own themes using Artisteer because of the frustration of compatibility glitches causing me to have to create a… Continue reading →

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Perils of Blogging

Published February 15, 2011 | By cjblythe

Today I decided to go through plug-ins and widgets and install several that I thought would enhance my website. After installing and activating them all, I noticed that my sidebar had dropped below the post section and for the life of me I couldn’t figure out how to fix it.… Continue reading →

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Making headway…

Published February 10, 2011 | By cjblythe

Well, this past week has been so-o-o hectic!

On the one hand, my poor pup’s medical emergency; then attending and volunteering at my son’s hockey tournament; then spending all other spare hours scrambling to get this and my other blog set up.

Part of my hours of labour have included… Continue reading →

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Finding a Website Host

Published February 7, 2011 | By cjblythe

I write two blogs. This one, and another called ‘Empty Nest Genealogy‘ in which I provide information, links, reviews and recommendations to other amateur genealogists.

I had quite a struggle finding a host for my blogs.

First, I tried Blogspot.com. I found this site very inflexible and had a struggle… Continue reading →

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