Builder
What I build on my own time
Side projects, built end to end: the product, the code, the servers, and the marketing. It keeps my hands on the tools.
~/trellis2026
Trellis
A family habit app: guided soccer drills and daily check-offs earn points toward rewards the whole family shares.
The whole family used it through the summer.
Next.js · TypeScript · Firebase · PWA · Claude Code
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Belovd
A private journal parents write to their kids, then print as a book.
Hundreds of users and strong reviews. Not a financial success.
SQL · Node API · iOS · Web · Image service · Push
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michaelbjenkins.com
The site you're on.
You're reading it.
Next.js 16 · Tailwind 4 · shadcn/ui · Netlify · Claude
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Tennessee Whiskey Trail
A trail app for Tennessee's distilleries.
Featured in USA Today.
Mobile · Solo build
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I also build websites for people on the side.