New to Ruby? This beginner-friendly guide answers five common questions I had during coding Bootcamp—including how break works in loops, what == really means, how to name variables, and the difference between puts, print, and p. Clear explanations, helpful examples, and links to more in-depth learning.
What are operators in Ruby?
One of the many Ruby notes I wrote during my coding Bootcamp! This quick explainer covers comparison and logic operators—symbols like == and &&—and how they help Ruby make decisions.
How to Stop YouTube Embeds from Showing Competitor Videos in WordPress (Gutenberg Fix)
Embedding YouTube videos on your WordPress site? You might be promoting competitors without realizing it. Here’s how to fix that using a quick Gutenberg-safe PHP snippet.
Failing to successfully make an image of an old server on Rackspace and move it to Digital Ocean
This post is my notes delving into Dev Ops with minimal success; however, I'm posting it because I'm hopeful that some of the research I found and mistakes I made will help someone else.
I can’t get my WP Snippets PHP to save
Sometimes, when I go to save a Snippets plugin code snippet I get an error that reads, "Could not update snippet. Request failed with status code 403." For me, the issue is that WAF blocked my snippet code from saving. Here's how I get my Code Snippet to save.
Tips for newbies to VS Code
As a designer moving into development in VS Code, here are the tips I wish I would have known when I was just getting started.
Javascript that makes all external links open in a new tab + PHP WP Plugin
This post references a simple javascript snippet that loops through your site's links and makes external links open in a new tab.
Tips for using ACF in Gutenberg
This post includes my notes and questions as I started working with ACF in WordPress Gutenberg Block Editor. I've captured them here in the hopes that they will assist you in your knowledge growth and implementation.
Forwarding Domains with GoDaddy
Tips and how-to for creating a full-functioning GoDaddy forwarding solution.
Three ways to show latest updated date or modified date in WordPress
This post demonstrates three ways to change the template of your WordPress blog post to display the last modified date instead of the original published date.

