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Handy WordPress thumbnail function

10 September 2012 by kristarella

This is one of my favourite code snippets at the moment. It enables WordPress post thumbnails (feature image), adds a new image size (thumbnail, medium and large are included by default in WordPress and their sizes can be set in the WordPress media settings), then it creates a function that when called displays the Thesis […]

Filed Under: Thesis, Tutorials, WordPress Tagged With: PHP

A better manicure

29 August 2012 by kristarella

This is a bit of a deviation from my usual post topics, but it’s a bit of fun (mostly for girls)! I’ve been painting my nails a fair bit recently and some people comment on how well they’re done. I think this has partly come about with practice, and by observing how professionals at salons […]

Filed Under: Tutorials Tagged With: beauty, nailpolish, nails

WordCamp Sydney 2012 Tips

12 August 2012 by kristarella

Last month we had WordCamp in Sydney. It was great with coffee from YQME, lots of people to meet and catch up with & useful talk content. I enjoyed it a lot! Here’s some of the points I took away that might be useful for you too. Accessibility By @wheelyweb It’s a great idea to […]

Filed Under: WordPress Tagged With: WordCamp

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IFTTT: if this then that

27 July 2012 by kristarella

You might have heard of If This Then That. I had, but hadn’t gotten to using it. Then a client asked about plugins for publishing new post links to Facebook and I realised I wasn’t happy with the plugin I was using for posting links to Facebook and Twitter. Enter IFTTT!

Filed Under: Technology Tagged With: geek, websites

Filtering Exifography output

14 July 2012 by kristarella

This week I released Exifography 1.1 (Yay! Woohoo!) Exifography is a rewrite of Thesography, my WordPress plugin, which displays EXIF data for photographs that have been uploaded to WordPress and enables the import of location (and a few other) EXIF. I was pretty excited about this rewrite. It was something I had been meaning to […]

Filed Under: Exifography, Photography, Plugins, Tutorials, WordPress Tagged With: featured, PHP

5 questions to ask a Thesis designer

12 July 2012 by kristarella

This article is targeted at users looking for a designer/developer, but if you’re a designer or developer feel free to take a look and make sure you’re giving your clients the best Thesis experience they can have.

Filed Under: Blogging, Design, Thesis Tagged With: featured

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A triptych of baubles. These are very satisfying t A triptych of baubles. These are very satisfying to paint ❤️💚💙

#watercolor #watercolour #christmas
I have really enjoyed this Christmassy painting! S I have really enjoyed this Christmassy painting! So glad my friend asked me to make some cards for our church helpers, because it set me on a roll!
#watercolor #watercolour #christmas #christmascards #watercolorcards
Had a great Saturday at the GKR Karate State Title Had a great Saturday at the GKR Karate State Titles! I was a sub for @jamesxuereb.me in the Blue Flame Dragons thanks to his sprained ankle; we won first round and came fourth overall!
I did a bunch of judging and officiating, which was really good.
I didn’t place in my individual events, but had a very fun final round of kumite (sparring).

#gkrkarate #karate
More stamping tonight. Even better than last night More stamping tonight. Even better than last night’s!
Did some stamping this evening. Love it! I wish I’d done some pages in other ink colours before I dismantled the stamps 😂
Had an appointment in the city, so I got to visit Had an appointment in the city, so I got to visit the @legocertifiedstores_anz Wicked display!
#wicked #lego #afol #sydney
A little book I made from Bunnings paint sample ca A little book I made from Bunnings paint sample cards. It’s going to be for mini paintings and collages. Sometimes it’s nice to start with a colour rather than a blank white page!
A little while ago I did some swatching of Daniel A little while ago I did some swatching of Daniel Smith and Schminke Horodam watercolours. So soothing! I love some of the granulating colours!
#watercolours
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