I had been leaving comments on other WordPress websites. Some sites showed the social icons and others didn’t. I couldn’t seem to find a solution for Safari so I was …
[SOLVED] Jetpack Comments social login icons not showing on WordPress websites in Safari Read More »
Before I upgraded my React Native version to the latest, the react-native-render-html node module was working fine. After upgrading node.js, React Native, and Expo to the latest, it threw errors. …
Use WordPress REST API to pull posts into React Native and stylize the HTML tags Read More »
I followed my previous tutorial until I had to use these additional commands to continue. There was a DOS installation that I chose the default/recommended answers wherever I was in …
Update to PHP 8.0 on Ubuntu 20.04 on Digital Ocean for WordPress Read More »
I’m so grateful for the work that I’ve been doing for the last few weeks. It has been a wonderful project that has kept me…
I spent several hours on a new project and kept hitting walls…
I kept seeing a notice on WordPress Site Health about PHP needing an update. On Ubuntu, it was showing 7.4 as the PHP version but not in WordPress.
Backups are so important even if…
I was reading a short post on a friend’s site and he mentioned “lost hobbies.” Here’s my compilation of…
There are a few WordPress plugins available for doing this but I wanted to create a custom menu with custom icons for the custom theme I am building and also …
How to Add Social Icons to a WordPress Menu with CSS and Flex Read More »
This is my third entry in my WordPress security series. The $ in the code blocks represents the command line prompt. Ctrl+C will clear page logs when they hide the …
Hardening WordPress Security on a DigitalOcean Ubuntu Server Droplet Read More »
May 19, 2018 is the date that I moved from WordPress to Jekyll. And it’s been a good learning experience. There’s one more platform that I feel comfortable with and …
I’ve seen so many posts on the pros and cons of Gutenberg thanks to Khürt Williams sharing links with me on email and in his blog. Thankfully, my blog is …
If you haven’t read my first post in this series, The Basics of WordPress Security, read it now then come back here. The second line of defense is your installation …
The basics of WordPress security begins with your hosting platform. I use HostGator. Use a non-shared hosting plan. If you can afford the bill, sign up for Managed WordPress or …
HTML/CSS and some manipulation of PHP and jQuery are the “languages” that I use to design WordPress themes. When I started as a theme designer, I tried Adobe Dreamweaver in …
This is my first encounter in over 10 years of doing web design. There was a large site that started showing up in the Google search results with a subtitle …