Blog ➤ August 29, 2020

A Look Back at My Unusual Journey to Becoming a Female Web Developer

At the time of this post, I am 36 years young. I am a rarity. I am a female web developer (also known as a software engineer, full-stack developer, front end engineer, and more). Before...

Blog ➤ January 1, 2021

4 of The Most Helpful VS Code Extensions & Features for New Web Developers

Things have come a long way with code editors since I started my development career four years ago. During my coding bootcamp days, I was using Sublime Text. When I moved into my first job...

Blog ➤ October 24, 2020

How to Use JavaScript Reduce(): It’s Easier Than You Think

I will start this post out by admitting that JavaScript reduce() was the most intimidating array method for me by far. I wanted to write this how-to guide to help you overcome any fears that...

Blog ➤ October 10, 2020

One of the Best North Carolina Mountain Vacations: Counting Sheep on a Beautiful Farm

Last weekend I spent four wonderful days on a North Carolina mountain vacation. My two closest friends and I headed west to a town called Leicester in the North Carolina mountains, just 30 minutes outside...

Blog ➤ October 3, 2020

5 Of The Most Delicious, Limited Time Trader Joe’s Fall Items This Year

It’s fall y’all! And for me, one of my favorite parts is about this season is Trader Joe’s fall items. It’s mainly food offerings, but I do have one non-food item on this list. These...

Blog ➤ September 30, 2020

How to Use JavaScript Includes()–It’s Remarkably Easy

The JavaScript array method includes(), like so many other array methods, does what its name proclaims: it will check an array to see if it includes a specific value. This array method is handy and...