{"id":6145,"date":"2023-10-06T19:09:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T17:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johuys.be\/about-me\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T14:55:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T13:55:04","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/johuys.be\/en\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Me: From Code to Culinary Creativity<\/h3>\n\n<p>Welcome! I am Jo Huys, software developer with a passion for cooking and baking. This blog once began as my own learning experience discovering WordPress, the platform used to create millions of blogs and websites. But learning how to use WordPress quickly grew into a platform where I share my culinary adventures, from self-created recipes and techniques to the dishes I learned about during my education.<\/p>\n\n<p>After professional training at CVO Ghent as a cook, I went on to study chocolate making and pastry making. 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There are many ways to help: <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Social media:<\/strong> Follow, like and share johuys.be on Facebook and Instagram to increase the blog&#8217;s reach.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Technical tips and support<\/strong>: Advice around website optimization, photography, or social media is always welcome.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Share recipes and stories<\/strong>: Guest contributions from culinary enthusiasts are greatly appreciated!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Feedback and suggestions<\/strong>: What do you think of the recipes and articles? 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