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  • Read ‘Once Upon a Friendship’ through Amazon with or withOUT a Kindle

    I have a short story ‘Once Upon a Friendship‘ in the “Perfectly I’Mperfect: Remarkable Stories ofOrdinary Women Overcoming Extraordinary Circumstances” Anthology that launched today. Our special Launch Day Price of ONLY $1.99 in Amazon for the next 24-48 hours. https://linktr.ee/dcperfectlyimperfect?fbclid=IwAR1Ua8llPnUOBuZmWjoqYCT_cr1RkUeAKsI_O5qN1O_vvQ8-M8uaOJog4j0&mibextid=Zxz2cZ There are two ways you can access our book in Amazon after your purchase: Option…

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  • Choosing a Jansmatters.com Category

    I post on a number of different topics. My new website layout offers a sidebar that allows you to choose the posts you actually want to view. If you are interested in the technical issue I write about, choose Technical Talk. If not, you can choose one of the other categories to find what might…

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  • SUBSCRIBE Block substitute for Follow Button

    I give up totally, on finding my Follow Button. However, I did find the ‘SUBSCRIBE’ Block which I added to my sidebar. I believe this Block can be added to any WordPress Page and/or WordPress Post. Goodbye Follow Button. RIP.

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  • Adding a Painting

    I added a painting to my Jan’s Artwork page. But as a subscriber, you get to see it here!

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  • Where oh where did my follow button go?

    Well, here I am almost a year later, and I still haven’t found my WordPress follow button. I tried changing themes/templates, I tried searching all the help and WordPress how to and forums I could find, and nothing suggested has worked, to date. I have found a workaround, fingers crossed. There is a ‘SUBSCRIBE’ block.…

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  • Don’t Change Templates without a preview

    BIG LESSON in WORDPRESS learned today. DO NOT CHANGE templates without previewing the new template. If you remember the name of your old template, you can choose it again, although you’ll probably need to do some re-edits. But, if like me, you have no idea what your old template was called, you seem to be…

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  • VLAA St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the ARTS

    If you are an artist, and need assistance with Legal or Business matters, the VLAA in St. Louis offers services, based on income. A friend of mine wanted to pursue an official copyright and the VLAA found her a volunteer lawyer, Fred Rusche, who assisted with paperwork, submitted the request and after a long wait…

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  • FACEBOOK – Deleting an unwanted Profile

    I had a difficult time figuring out how to delete my unwanted FACEBOOK Profile. The trick was the statement below in the FACEBOOK help. My FACEBOOK did show ‘Accounts Center’ at the top left and once I clicked on that it led me through the delete.

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  • FACEBOOK Alter Ego – Profile vs Page

    I have not posted for a while. I got frustrated about the mystery of my missing WORDPRESS follow button. Still looking for it, but I think I’ll get over it and start sharing again. This post is about FACEBOOK. I wanted to create a new persona in FACEBOOK separate from my personal FACEBOOK page. So,…

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  • Proud To Be Volume 11 available now

    Published in partnership with Southeast Missouri State University Press, the “Proud to Be” juried competition series provides hundreds of veterans, military personnel, and their family members from across the nation a platform to share their stories through writing and photography. Mature audiences only, due to language and subject matter. Code jan25 provides a 20% discount…

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