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Thoughts on Laravel, web development, and the occasional debugging story. I share what I learn so hopefully it helps someone else avoid the same headaches! 😄

Livewire Component Testing: Ensuring Your Interactive UIs Work Flawlessly

Jan 31, 2026 •

Livewire Testing Pest Quality Assurance

Learn how to properly test Livewire components using Pest, ensuring your interactive features work reliably and catch bugs before production.

Laravel Eloquent Model Scopes: Write Less, Express More

Jan 25, 2026 •

Laravel Eloquent Scopes Query Building

Discover how to use local and global scopes to write cleaner, more reusable queries. Keep your code DRY and your intentions clear.

Mastering Livewire 4 Loading States: Creating Smooth User Experiences

Jan 18, 2026 •

Livewire UX Loading States User Experience

Discover how to use wire:loading to create intuitive loading states that make your Livewire components feel buttery smooth and responsive.

Advanced Laravel Query Optimization: From N+1 to Perfection

Jan 11, 2026 •

Laravel Performance Database Optimization

Master the art of writing efficient Laravel queries. Learn about eager loading, query optimization, and how to debug N+1 problems like a pro.

Building Reactive Forms with Livewire 4: A Complete Guide

Jan 04, 2026 •

Livewire Forms Reactive Interactive UI

Learn how to create dynamic, reactive forms using Livewire 4 that feel responsive and modern without writing a single line of JavaScript.