Lisa Sabin-Wilson. Designer. Author. Espresso and WordPress addict
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December
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Whew!*click* *click* *click* There's no place like home! Seriously, I'm such a home body that I actually get home sick. Pathetic, huh? I know, I know - you all think I'm this worldly and ...more »
December
1
So little time..We returned from New York this morning. Caught the 6:30 a.m. flight out of Newark and were back in Wisconsin at 8:05 a.m. - not bad time, really. I have ...more »
November
20
Thoughts for your dayCHINESE PROVERBS Man who run in front of car get tired. Man who run behind car get exhausted. Man with hand in pocket feel cocky all day. Foolish man give wife grand ...more »
November
19
As I was saying…I just want to say that in November of 2002, I said this about Michael Jackson. Then, in February of 2003, I said this. So, it goes without saying that I'm not in shock ...more »
November
16
RantingSo these birth control pills the Doc has me on cost $31.99 per month. My insurance doesn't cover them. Reading through the information on my insurance - - I find ...more »
November
15
Something fishyLast weekend we bought this: It's a 46 gallon aquarium bought to replace the 25 gallon hexa-tank that we had, previouslly. It has a huge filter system in it and plenty of ...more »
November
13
RandomnessToday is the first 'official' day of my new position at work. The last two days have been kind of weird - - in a school yard kind of way. ...more »
November
12
Brrrrr!Hey! It's snowing here! more »
November
3
New ToyI have the day off from work today because yesterday was the on-call day from hell. I was on-call from 8am Sunday morning until 8am this morning -- and I worked ...more »
October
18
WhewWell, the doc didn't do the IUD thing. My normal doc referred me to an OB/GYN who told me that I could take the mini pill without the risk associated with ...more »
October
14
Burning down the houseI'd love to say it wasn't my fault. That my (sometimes) deeply rooted blonde hairs didn't play a part in this. I wish I could foist the blame off onto ...more »
October
3
My Flavour Cor blimey, I taste like Tea. I am a subtle flavour, quiet and polite, gentle, almost ambient. My presence in crowds will often go unnoticed. Best not to spill me on your clothes ...more »
October
3
Breakfast comfortWhen was the last time you had a nice, steaming hot bowl of oatmeal for breakfast? Laced with brown sugar and then drowned in milk? I mean the kind of ...more »
October
2
Day off - shoulda got more doneI had the day off work today - - received some much deserved 'comp time'. I really should have gotten more done today - - but, Chris and I had other ...more »
September
30
Spreading love and peaceSo I'm driving home from work today.... obeying the 30 MPH speed limit, listening to talk radio (subject: Opposition to the implementation of a Light Rail system here in Milwaukee..)...Minding my own ...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 »
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    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...
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    • 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 :)
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    • Danalyn: It’s about friggin’ time!