https://github.com/jaweria-b/journey-junction-blogs

🚀Explore a digital haven for creative expression and reflection with Spark Canvas, a blog project powered by Express.js, EJS, and MongoDB, where imagination meets innovation! 🎨✨
https://github.com/jaweria-b/journey-junction-blogs

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🚀Explore a digital haven for creative expression and reflection with Spark Canvas, a blog project powered by Express.js, EJS, and MongoDB, where imagination meets innovation! 🎨✨

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jaweria-b/journey-junction-blogs
• Owner: Jaweria-B
• Created: 2024-03-16T14:35:10.000Z (10 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-03-16T15:56:38.000Z (10 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-03-16T18:39:52.795Z (10 months ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 27.3 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
# Daily Journal📝

Welcome to **Journey Junction**, your go-to platform for journaling and blogging! 🌟

## Description ℹ️

**Daily Journal** is a web application built with **Express.js** and **EJS** that allows users to create, read, update, and delete journal entries. It provides a simple and intuitive interface for users to express their thoughts, ideas, and experiences. 🚀

## Project Structure 📁

The project follows a structured approach, with the following main components:

- **Views**: EJS templates for rendering HTML pages.

- **Public**: Static assets such as CSS stylesheets and client-side JavaScript files.

- **Routes**: Express.js route handlers for different HTTP requests. 🛠️

## Technologies Used 💻

- ![Express.js](https://img.shields.io/badge/Express.js-4.x-blue?style=flat-square&logo=express)

- ![EJS](https://img.shields.io/badge/EJS-3.x-19A974?style=flat-square&logo=ejs)

- ![Body Parser](https://img.shields.io/badge/Body_Parser-1.x-3DDC84?style=flat-square&logo=node.js)

- ![Lodash](https://img.shields.io/badge/Lodash-4.x-735CAE?style=flat-square&logo=javascript)

- ![MongoDB](https://img.shields.io/badge/MongoDB-4.x-47A248?style=flat-square&logo=mongodb)

## Pages and Structure 📄

The **Daily Journal** app consists of the following pages:

- **Home Page**: Displays a list of journal entries.

- **About Page**: Provides information about the app and its purpose.

- **Contact Page**: Allows users to get in touch with the app creators.

- **Compose Page**: Enables users to create new journal entries. ✏️

## Routes and Functionality 🛣️

- **GET /**: Renders the home page with a list of journal entries.

- **GET /about**: Renders the about page with information about the app.

- **GET /contact**: Renders the contact page with contact details.

- **GET /compose**: Renders the compose page for creating new entries.

- **POST /compose**: Handles the creation of new journal entries.

- **GET /posts/:postId**: Renders individual journal entries based on the ID.

## Usage 🚀

1. Clone the repository:

   ```bash

   git clone https://github.com/Jaweria-B/blog-project

   ```

2. Install dependencies:

   ```bash

   npm install

   ```

3. Start the server:

   ```bash

   nodemon start

   ```

4. Access the app in your web browser:

   ```

   http://localhost:3000

   ```

That's it! Start journaling and enjoy using **Daily Journal**! 🎉