Unplugged

Just returned from a long weekend spent camping in the Daniel Boone National Forest in Kentucky. While it was heaven for my son (pictured above),   Read More »

How to dress up your 404 page

What do visitors see when they click on a link to your site and the page they were looking for is missing, or the URL   Read More »

Free Vector Artwork

Finding sources of good vector art for use in design projects can be rather difficult. I can do illustration, but find it to be very   Read More »

4 Reasons Your Blog Needs a Logo

A recent commenter asked, “how critical is it that a blog have a logo?” That’s a good question. Whether your blog should have a logo   Read More »

Speedlinking 7.16.07

I usually hesitate to include a link to a post at ProBlogger, because I sort of assume everyone is reading Darren’s blog, but in this   Read More »

Two Column Bluebird Theme Released

Several people asked me about releasing Bluebird as a two-column theme, so here it is! You can click here to download the zip file and   Read More »

Design Inspiration: Early 20th Century Posters

Of all periods of graphic design, my favorite has to be the early 20th century.  I love the use of color, and  the typography is just   Read More »

The I Follow Movement is not dead

So, you’ve probably read about the new breed of comment spammers on ProBlogger, and maybe even have read Wendy’s post about why she felt she   Read More »

Rockin’ Chick Bloggers

Char at Essential Keystrokes very kindly nominated me for a “Rockin’ Chick Blogger” award. Sometimes on this side of the blogging world, we girls can   Read More »

Speedlinking and a question (and a rant)

Branding is a topic I am very interested in, and Chris Garrett has just done a round-up of multiple posts on branding that includes a   Read More »