The Buzz Queen

Look no further!
As many of my regular readers may have noticed, I like to change the look around here fairly often. Where do I find my themes, you ask? Sometimes I find something I like at the main WordPress site, but I recently stumbled across a site which is primarily a directory, but which […]

I played around with different themes today, and found one which looks like the Caribbean. Since that is where we’ll be spending Christmas and New Year’s, I figure I’ll leave this theme up until I get home in January. That way you can look at that gorgeous turquoise water and think of […]

“The best defense of peace is not power, but the removal of the causes of war, and international agreements which will put peace on a stronger foundation, than the terror of destruction.”
Lester B. Pearson, Canadian Prime Minister and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Today is the second ‘Blog Blast for Peace’ event this year.  It […]

The fabulous Shaz of Us Danes has given me the Schmoozer award which I really don’t deserve right now! Here is the definition:
“As it goes, schmoozing is the natural ability “to converse casually, especially in order to gain an advantage or make a social connection.” Good schmoozers effortlessly weave their way in and out […]

The lovely Angie at Suncoast Scribe tagged little old me as a Rockin’ Girl Blogger! (Thanks Angie :-)  I know!  I can’t believe it either!
There are SO many awesome blogs I read, written by totally rockin’ female bloggers, that I don’t know how I can possibly narrow it down to five! But those are […]

Well as you can see, the dot com version of The Buzz Queen is starting to take shape. And I can’t take credit for one single iota of it. If anyone says that WordPress is better than Blogger, I’d say ‘probably’. But if anyone says that WordPress is EASIER than Blogger I’d […]

So far I can write a post, edit it somewhat and add to my blogroll. How very exciting.
I think I’m going to have to pull in the big guns for help on this!

The girls are gone tomorrow for soccer, so I am determined to figure this thing out! I’ve been ignoring this place, dreading it in fact, and finally logged in tonight to see 9 comments awaiting moderation!
15 minutes later I’ve finally unchecked the comment moderation box! And now I see that all comments are […]

I blog because I enjoy it. I’ve also discovered the value of having my blogging pay for a bill or two, or new hockey equipment for the girls, - or as of lately, I’ve had the ability to ‘pay it forward’, and have donated all of my profits to someone in need.
This is why:
1. […]

The old Kai is a dot com mogul!
This is definitely going to take a lot of learning and figuring out - I’m not in blogspot land anymore! Now I can really take advantage of all those fantastic WP how to’s over at Blog-Op! (Keep those instructions simple Chris, because I have a feeling I’m […]