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Twitter and Other Blog Stuff

I finally did it – I joined Twitter. I have no idea what I am doing or why I am doing it but I joined Twitter. Once again it is because all the “cool kids” are doing it so I decided I needed to too!  So there are buttons everywhere and a Twitter Feed, I … Continue reading →

Blog Hopping Friday!

Since I now have 26 32 Followers (as of this morning)- THANK YOU!!!!! I am officially motivated (obsessed) and want more 🙂  I honestly wasn’t expecting to be as devoted to this blog but I am having so much fun and I hope everyone else it too!  I will say the more Followers I have … Continue reading →

Background Image…

Well I finally figure out how to get a background image without having to do a ton of HTML.  Blogger in Draft is the official testing site for Blogger.  One of the soon to be new features in the Design process is adding your own background.  All you need to do is make sure your … Continue reading →

Art that Teaches…

A long time ago in a town far, far away I learned the importance of a good art education (okay that was cheesy).  I myself did not receive the best art education in school.  Sadly, my elementary art teacher thought a good piece of art was cheap washable markers on construction paper.  He also said … Continue reading →

Comcast Woes… and other FUBAR things

So when you are a stay at home mom and do graphic design work on the side the one thing you need to connect to the outside world is internet. Unfortunately, Comcast has decided that my neighborhood doesn’t need internet this week. I have been able to get on for a couple minutes here and … Continue reading →

Blog Button With Scroll Box Tutorial

So I was re-reading old posts and one of the things I said I would do was explain how to do a Blog Button.  So I am going to finally explain how to do a blog button with a scroll box.First you need a design – either 125×125 or 150×150 pixels. This button was created … Continue reading →

Adding a Signature….

I really wanted to add a signature to my blog but I really thought it was a huge pain to even attempt it.  Well I finally did it through My Live Signature, I still have no idea why I wanted to do it I think because everyone else has one so I wanted one.  (Why, … Continue reading →

Blog Buttons

I have been wanting to make a blog button forever but never really tried until this weekend.  After several pain staking hours I finally figured out how to make a blog button.  I made one for my Food Blog (Pennies Left Over) I figured I would try it there and make one for this blog.  … Continue reading →