Tools I use
A running list of the tools, gear, and resources that support my work—cloud builds, content creation, and staying organized.
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Desk + Setup
The core items that make long work sessions comfortable and productive.
ErGear Dual Monitor Arm – A dual monitor arm is one of the best upgrades for comfort and productivity—freeing up desk space and putting your screens at the right height so you’re not hunching all day.
Content Creation
Tools I rely on for blog + social content without overcomplicating the process.
Logitech Creators Blue Yeti USB Microphone – When I need clean audio (calls, recordings, or future video content), this mic makes a noticeable difference. It’s easy to set up, sounds crisp, and upgrades your content quality without a complicated studio setup.
Work + Productivity
What helps me stay consistent, organized, and focused.
HP OmniBook X Flip 14 — This is my daily driver: lightweight, fast, and flexible enough to handle real work without feeling bulky. I like having a machine that can keep up with a full day of writing, planning, and multitasking.
Lifestyle Essentials
Small things that support routines and reduce chaos.
Rae Dunn “Royal Tea” Mug – Small thing, big mood. Having a favorite mug makes my morning routine feel intentional—and it’s honestly one of those little “soft life” touches that helps me slow down before the day gets busy.
Managed Cloud Hosting
Cloudways
Cloudways is a managed hosting platform that lets you deploy WordPress on top cloud providers without the usual server admin overhead. It’s a good fit if you want better speed and reliability than basic shared hosting, but you’re not trying to babysit Linux all day.