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Sleepless in British Columbia
It’s 5:00 am and I’ve been awake for two hours.
One of those hours I spent tossing and turning in bed, trying to will myself back to sleep with no success. Finally, because I was afraid of waking my husband, who has to go to work, I’ve spent the second… Continue reading
My First Advertising Revenue Cheque!
Well, I’ve seen my advertising revenue add up very slowly and in very small amounts since starting my blogs. The time frame from actual sale to payout is quite lengthy because the providers wait until they’ve been paid by the advertiser before paying the bloggers.
My first cheque is from… Continue reading
Another Corrupted Theme
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
New Themes for Two of My Three Blogs
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
Perils of Blogging
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
Making headway…
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
Finding a Website Host
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



