What started as a blog is now a place to store ideas, inspiration, and the thoughts of a ‘mad designer.’

If you run a WordPress site, you might already be hacked and not know it. Learn the real signs of a compromised site, how attackers abuse your domain for spam, the exact steps to clean up the mess, and how to prevent it from happening again - or decide when it's time to move off WordPress entirely.
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We rebuilt our website from the ground up — new look, new tools, same commitment to design that listens. Here's what changed and why.
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Are you tired of going in circles in your life? First comes the trigger, then comes the trauma, then finally, the reaction. All bundled together you are left with your justification of why it all was deserved and the instigator becomes the target and the reason for your outburst. Sometimes that target is your friends, […]
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There is only one thing in this life that is for sure (besides taxes) - death. We all end up having to go through it. It beats me why this is never in Vogue when it is something we’re all eventually forced into. With this constant on the back of our minds, why do we […]
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Quick disclaimer: I wrote this note back in December of 2016. It was a call to action for us to talk less and do more. For years I have been talking about wanting to do a blog, but never put the effort into doing so. Needless to say we are now entering a new decade […]
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This isn’t going to be inspirational. It has nothing to do with design (or life for that matter). It’s part of my obsession. With dogs. Dog memes to be specific. Dogs have so much character that closely matches that of humans. Cats just look like they want to kill you half the time (sorry cat […]
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It's been a while. How are you? Take a seat. Any seat. Great. Now what makes you want to sit there over any place else? Was there something about this particular seat that made you want to sit down? Or did you have the intention to sit, found an available seat, and sat down? Doesn't matter. […]
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Ask yourself this: What is my passion? Is my passion real? Are my intentions in line with my end goal? If you had asked me those questions, I would have said yes.
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Selfies. Baby Pictures. Buzz Feed articles about which Disney character you’re likely to be if you turned into a cartoon. For many, social media can seem overwhelming and even self-centered. For business owners, it can feel like one more task on an already overflowing “to do” list, but there’s hope!
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Most of adolescence was spent building my own version of an online network (think Yahoo or MSN in the 90s). I wanted to build websites that would share all kinds of information from video games to movie reviews—even an advice column.
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