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10 Tricks to Make Your Website Look Expensive

November 2, 2026

A collection of both tips and pitfalls if you want your website to look like it cost big bucks.

Tiny Universes Everywhere You Look

October 26, 2026

A bee is living its own thoughtful, purposeful existence amidst everything it knows to be true. Just like you.

If You Are Going to Do It, Do It Well

October 19, 2026

In business, mediocrity is a killer.

4 Artists, 1 Stage: Why Diversity Makes the Best Harmony

October 12, 2026

Four songwriters with contrasting styles are the perfect illustration of why homogeneity is actually pretty boring.

When was the Last Time You “Wasted” a Day?

October 5, 2026

Being lazy for a whole day? You should try it sometime.

Thinking Outside the Box: A Great Example

September 28, 2026

An invitation from new neighbors shows us that thinking outside the box can lead to all sorts of wonderful things!

When “You’ve Been Had” by AI

September 21, 2026

I thought AI-generated images were all fine and good – until this happened.

Scan This: 3 Clever QR Code Marketing Tricks

September 15, 2026

Most likely you’ve scanned a QR code at a restaurant or bar. But have you ever considered using them in your business?

Why You’re So Irritable: What Happens When You Aren’t Getting What You Need

September 8, 2026

When you aren’t getting what you need, things can get very, very messy.

Why Doing As You Say is Everything

August 31, 2026

Sometimes words of wisdom come from the least likely of places.

Do You Need to Raise Your Prices?

August 17, 2026

When your prices are too low, it creates problems for everyone including you.

Don’t Let This Happen to You: A Spammer Story Part 2

August 11, 2026

Sadly, I have another juicy spammer story to share with you today.

Guess who got a makeover?

August 4, 2026

Check out my web design business’s shiny new brand, the website improvements I made, and how you can apply them to your own website.

What is the Average Lifespan of a Website?

July 27, 2026

Buckle up because we’re going on a trip. Learn about all the life stages of a website and when it’s time to trade it in.

Small Actions Add Up to BIG Results

July 20, 2026

A surprise in my blog’s backend shows us what can happen when we commit to small actions over a long period of time.

The #1 Thing Most Solopreneurs Get Wrong on Their Website

July 13, 2026

Let me tell you why skimping out on your About Me page is a BIG mistake.

Precious Little Moments of Mindfulness are Everywhere

July 7, 2026

An encounter with a hummingbird serves as a reminder that moments of mindfulness are everywhere, if we can let slow down and let them in.

Will AI Change Your Business? It’s Not a Matter of If – It’s a Matter of How

June 29, 2026

If you’re not at least a little unnerved by how quickly AI has changed the business and online landscape in only a few years’ time, you clearly haven’t been paying attention.

Do You Know How to Receive a Gift When It Comes?

June 22, 2026

It’s an important life skill, and one that not everyone has learned even after several decades of living.

5 Things I Used AI For This Week

June 9, 2026

If you’re anything like me, the most challenging barrier to using AI has been remembering or thinking of when exactly to use it.

Are you walking the walk?

June 1, 2026

When you take the time to care for your own business the same way you care for your customers, people will notice.

Why Mistakes with Clients Are a Golden Opportunity

May 19, 2026

When you’re a high-paying customer, mistakes can shake your confidence in the company you’ve chosen – unless they do just the opposite.

Why I’m Getting Into the Dating Business…

May 4, 2026

A collection of five NEW design services I’m announcing to the world as now part of my collection of skills.

“I’m just learning lessons right now!”

April 6, 2026

Have you done some – err – not too bright things lately? In other words, are you “just learning lessons right now?”

Where Can You Be Your *Whole* Self?

March 24, 2026

Where in your life can you be your whole, authentic, unabridged self with no edits what-so-ever? Make sure you know, and cherish that place deeply.

Are You Ready For A Scary Story?

March 9, 2026

Cue the scary music. THIS is what can happen when you don’t fully understand what you’re using your various app subscriptions for.

Don’t Keep Those Kind Thoughts To Yourself

February 23, 2026

You never know when a few kind words could turn a person’s whole day around.

Somebody Has to Initiate, and It Can Be You!

February 9, 2026

If you don’t initiate getting people together, most likely no one will.

Joy is Contagious

January 27, 2026

What would it take for you to let more joy in to your days?

Web Design Trends Coming in 2026

January 13, 2026

And here we are, yet again 😉 Let’s look at what web design trends we can expect to see more of in 2026…

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