Make Vacation Work For You
Jul 1, 2024
Earlier this week, I heard on CBS news that 65% of US employees don’t take enough vacation days. Considering the standard PTO in the US is still around two weeks, it left me a bit dumbfound...
How I learned React (and so much more) by building an eCommerce Site
Dec 29, 2023
If there is one certainty in development, it is that nothing is ever constant. New frameworks and libraries are frequently being brought to light. Some become short-term fads, while others have a much...
The Value of Experience
Jul 3, 2023
Last year was my peak running year. I ran 5 half marathons, including a PR (Personal Record, for those not familiar with the term). I trained hard and I was killing my times. I thought I had finally f...
A Non-Techy Techie's Perspective on ChatGPT
May 9, 2023
The Techie That Wishes She Could... If you've somehow stumbled onto this blog, one thing you should know about me is that I'm a web developer. That's right, I can write Javascript that ...
Did you High Five a Woman in Tech Today?
Mar 24, 2023
March may be most commonly known for its longer days, blossoming buds and warm weather, but it's also a time to honor the women of the world during Women's History Month!
8 Learnings in 8 Years
Jan 25, 2023
In a few weeks, I'll mark my 8th year as a web developer. When I transitioned into the field, I never imagined that several years later I'd still have a passion for the challenges and the joys...
An Artist in Disguise
Jan 3, 2023
Development is more than just writing lines of code...it's about solving problems, often creatively. Whether starting with a blank slate or touching up an existing codebase, developers are more like artists than most may realize.