It’s been about 6 years since the day my Dad sat at a diner in Hawaii with our whole family and told us he had prostate cancer. At the time it was not the worst news because although the cancer was all over his body it had not attached to his bones, so the doctors had told him he could still live for a significant number of years. Just a few months ago, however, the cancer did settle into his bones and…
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I am extremely proud and pleased to share with you a new WordPress plugin created by bkmacdaddy designs called Pinterest RSS Widget. It’s a handy little plugin for WordPress users who are also using the latest social sharing sensation called Pinterest. You can use this free plugin to display up to 25 thumbnails of your latest Pinterest Pins in your sidebar or anywhere else in your WordPress theme that uses widgets. You can also use it without a…
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As this year comes to an end I want to take this opportunity to wish everyone who reads this a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. It has been another amazing 12 months for bkmacdaddy designs, and I can’t thank each of you enough for the role you have played in our success in 2011. Whether you have been a client, referred a client, interacted with me online or offline, or somehow been a part of my life, you have been…
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As the winter and holidays roll around each year, many freelancers watch from afar as friends and family attend their respective employers’ holiday staff parties. Some independent or introverted souls may see the lack of a staff party as a positive, avoiding those inevitable awkward moments with inebriated co-workers and embracing the freedom from trying to find the perfect Secret Santa gift for someone you’ve never really spoken to in the office until now. Others, like me, see this absence as one…
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We wake up in the morning and check our Facebook news feeds, our emails, any new tweets we may have missed overnight, our LinkedIn messages, our Google+ circles and anything else we’ve connected ourselves to in the ever growing online world. Many of us don’t even get out of bed until we’ve done all of this on our phones. It’s become a part of our daily routine, sometimes even before we whisper “Good morning” to our spouse or feed the starving pet…
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