Parenting and Career Development Went Goblin Mode
Hey there, fellow goblin parents! If you’ve noticed that your little one possesses a mischievous spirit and a spark of uniqueness, congratulations! You have a goblin child on your hands, and they are a true treasure. In this guide, we’ll explore how to embrace and lovingly parent these extraordinary creatures, celebrating their quirks, and nurturing […]
Read More Embracing Your Child’s Inner GoblinHello Cyberfriends. It’s been a while since I’ve used that intro, but this post felt wrong without it. Small life update from Ardent: I’ve been taking a long hard look at my goals. I think it’s time to reevaluate and shake up my priorities. I have this toxic habit of thinking I can do anything […]
Read More Goblin GoalsHello Cyberfriends. This may be Goblin brain talking, but I’m finding myself in a mindset shift. Things that would’ve bothered the absolute goblin out of me now make me smile and shake my head. Let me explain. One of my most cherished gifts I received when Mr Goblin and I got married was a quilt […]
Read More A Mindset Shift: Making Messes vs Making MemoriesHello Cyberfriends, I know it’s a cliché notion, but I find myself wishing that there was a pause button on life. It’ll come at the most random times, when Mr. Goblin is laughing at one of my really bad jokes (and I know he’s only laughing because he loves me), when Baby goblin is giggling […]
Read More Pressing Pause: Enjoying Life’s Beautiful MomentsHello Cyberfriends, When I started this journey, I was working full time and struggling to find time for anything. We saved up enough for me to be able to take an extended period of time off so that I can spend more time with Baby Goblin and working towards my dreams. The not so funny […]
Read More Baby on the BrainHello Cyberfriends, I heard something in my online class today that really changed the way I saw HTML and wanted to share it. Instead of thinking of HTML as a framework for CSS and JavaScript, HTML is so much more. Using HTML to its fullest is crucial for ADA compliance. So while yeah, in theory […]
Read More Side Quest: HTML Nugget of WisdomHello Cyberfriends, In a previous post, I talked about not knowing where to start. While that’s still true, I’ve come to realize that all languages are beneficial in any coding career. Can I tell you guys a secret though? I’m having just as much fun writing these post for you guys as I am developing […]
Read More HTML: A Side QuestI’ll be the first to admit that my biggest weaknesses is making a decision. When choosing to dive into teaching myself to code, my head was swimming trying to figure out what language to even start with. Python? Swift? C++? C#? What the heck is Ruby? Do I start with one that will land me […]
Read More Where Do I Even Start?Why is focusing is so hard? Is it just me, or does it feel like whenever you finally have the opportunity to sit down and work on something, your brain refuses to focus? My free time looks like a 1-2 hour window on weekends when the baby is napping. I get my laptop ready, pull […]
Read More Focusing Fun: How This Goblin FocusesEvery developer wishes for bug free code, but the reality is bugs happen. Early on, a super simple bug nearly crashed my prototype into the ground before it could take off. Or should I say, skyrocketed my prototype into the vast unknown with no way of knowing how to stop it? Either way, I learned […]
Read More Punctuation is Key