Lisa Sabin-Wilson. Designer. Author. Espresso and WordPress addict
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March
20
Deb, I love you.Chris is out of town for business. The kids are at their Dad's for the weekend. I haven't had a weekend like this in over a year. Just me ...more »
February
29
Sunday Afternoon BlurfingAnd so continues my slugfest with some of my blurfings from the weekend - a big thanks to these bloggers for keeping entertained throughout my most pathetic slugfest this weekend. We are going ...more »
February
14
Be My ValentineSince I'm laid up with this ankle injury and Chris and the kids have abandonded me for the ski hill (feel sorry for me yet?) - I figured I'd just hang out ...more »
February
1
Weekend doings & blurfings Again with the on call! I haven't done this much on call in awhile -- and I'm trying to figure out how I got roped into doing it so much ...more »
January
17
Saturday BlurfingToo much work and no play makes Lisa feel sorry for herself. Hence, the break in work last night to go skiing - - which, might I add once again, I ...more »
January
5
Today’s BlurfingI'm zonkered today. I slept like shit last night and then got absolutely killed at work with the usual post-weekend clean-up. Would SOMEONE please feel sorry for me? Ok- anyways . ...more »
December
23
Proud MomJust had to share. I attended my daughter's Christmas Concert Holiday Concert that her Orchestra gave last night. She plays the violin - - - the apple doesn't fall far ...more »
December
19
I am Jack’s random blurfI'm a chick and I loved the movie "Fight Club". There, I said it. Call me odd. ("ok - you're odd!") There are some great quotes from that movie: It's only after you've ...more »
December
13
BlurfingWent blurfing today. Blurfing? What's that, you say? Blog surfing - - yea, yea - I made it up. Kinda cute-ish, ain't it? Sometimes I'm so cute I even amaze myself. ...more »
December
5
Blog It ForwardChelle taught me about Blog It Forward Day. A relatively new 'thing' for me - as I had never heard of such a thing before. Until "Blog It Forward", I ...more »
October
25
Layla, R.I.P.Around here - - we're staying with the story that the baby died of SIDS. But, with you - my blogging friends . . . I'll make the confession and hope ...more »
October
24
Baby, think it overAt the age of 35, our local school district is responsible for making me a grandmother, my 60 year old mother a great-grandmother, which makes my 12 year old daughter a mother. For ...more »
September
1
School!!!School starts tomorrow!! Pardon me for a moment here...... YYYYYYYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY! The day that every parent looks forward to - when we can ship our kids off to school and let someone else deal with ...more »
February
17
Meowfacedon't know, for the life of me, how people can have more than one cat! I have enough to do to keep up with my ONE. He likes toilet paper - we've established ...more »
February
2
Buckets-O-CrabWent out to dinner tonight with my friends Carol, Debbie and Kim - we had a blast. Wednesday nights are All-You-Can-Eat Crab Legs for $15.99 at the Landing Strip, a pub across ...more »
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  • Li-sa Sa-bin Wil-son: [lee-suh sey-bin will-sun] - pronoun; 1. A wife, mother & friend; 2. Blog Designer & WebHost; 3. Author of WordPress For Dummies; 4. Scuba diver; 5. Downhill Skier; 6. Am. Photographer; 7. Espresso sipper;
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    WordPress For Dummies, author Lisa Sabin-Wilson, Amazon.ComI wrote the First Edition of WordPress For Dummies, published Nov. '07. I'm currently writing the 2nd Edition, due to be published in Fall '08...read more »
    Acknowledgements | Foreword | TOC | Ch. 1
    Bonus Chapter: What's New in WordPress 2.5
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    • I just donated to the prize pool for the WordPress MU Plugin Competition. REALLY looking forward to the great MU plugins they come up with! What a great idea! Are you a plugin developer? Well get over there and enter...and win! :)

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    • The panel picker for SXSW 09 is now live and you're able to vote for panels/presentations you'd like to see at SXSW in Austin in March 09. My Panel on WordPress Magazine Theming is up, if you're care to cast your vote for it - I'd surely appreciate it! It's the ONLY prospective panel at SWSX about WordPress - - let's get WP represented!! Go here to cast your vote and thanks!

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    • FYI for users of my xMark WordPress Theme .. yesterday, I released an upgrade. xMark v2.5 available for download. Updated for WP 2.6, with a few enhancements and adjustments.

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    • David Span recently asked me to guest blog at MyBlogIt.net on WordPress. I was flattered. I am honored. I am done with my post there and he's got it up today: WordPress Magazine Themes: Quick Anatomy Lesson.. complete with PowerPoint presentation and Video (eek!). Thanks so much David!

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    • So, I'm Plurking. Anyone Social Network'd out, yet? Add me, won't you?

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    • Mark Jaquith: You’re welcome. :-) Hopefully 2.8 and 2.9 will...
    • SusieQ: Lisa smooth move.She really hurt your feelings! I just got...
    • hhopper: I just downloaded WordPress for Dummies to my Kindle from...
    • Lisa: @Misato glad you stopped by - and your questions are valid....
    • Misato Katsuragi: Hello all, I am glad I found Lisa’s blog. I...
    • TheFrosty: I am going to play around till the release, and...
    • Lisa: Nathan - - of course you meant to pimp your own content!...
    • Matt's mom: Hurry! I need to do my Christmas shopping. :)
    • Nathan Rice: Lisa, Not to try to pimp out my own content, but I...
    • Lisa: @TheFrosty - keeping up with WordPress development in print...
    • Lisa: @Susan - it’s def. getting there!
    • Lisa: @Kristina - thanks! I’m really happy you find it so...
    • Lisa: That is what we’re shooting for, Joe :)
    • Lisa: I know, right? yahoo!
    • Danalyn: It’s about friggin’ time!