WordPress & CMS

How the content systems behind a site actually get built, and why the choices made early decide what it costs to live with later.

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January 28, 2026

How I structure WordPress data for headless builds

The content model is the foundation of a headless site. Get it wrong early and you pay for it in every query, every component, and every editor complaint.

Read January 14, 2026

Custom Gutenberg blocks vs page builders, honestly

Page builders ship fast and break slowly. Custom blocks cost more up front and hold up for years. Here is how I think through the tradeoff.

Read September 10, 2025

When I reach for headless WordPress and Astro

WordPress handles the editing, Astro handles the front end, and the visitor gets static pages from a CDN. Here is when that pairing is the right call, and when it isn't.

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