diff --git a/sites/org/components/layouts/post.mjs b/sites/org/components/layouts/post.mjs
index 3b1ecd74182..2f050ff3223 100644
--- a/sites/org/components/layouts/post.mjs
+++ b/sites/org/components/layouts/post.mjs
@@ -19,36 +19,32 @@ export const ns = [navNs, 'docs']
 
 const isEndSlug = (slug) => slug.split('/').length === 1
 
-export const PostLayout = ({ children = [], slug, frontmatter, locale }) => {
-  const { siteNav } = useNavigation({ ignoreControl: true })
+export const PostLayout = ({ children = [], slug, frontmatter, locale }) => (
+  <>
+    <FrontmatterHead {...{ frontmatter, slug, locale }} />
+    <BaseLayout>
+      <BaseLayoutLeft>
+        <MainSections />
+        <NavLinks />
+      </BaseLayoutLeft>
 
-  return (
-    <>
-      <FrontmatterHead {...{ frontmatter, slug, locale }} />
-      <BaseLayout>
-        <BaseLayoutLeft>
-          <MainSections />
-          <NavLinks />
-        </BaseLayoutLeft>
-
-        <BaseLayoutProse>
-          <div className="w-full">
-            <Breadcrumbs />
-            <h1 className="break-words searchme">{frontmatter.title}</h1>
-            <div className="block xl:hidden">
-              <Toc toc={frontmatter.toc} wrap />
-            </div>
-          </div>
-          {children}
-          <PrevNext noPrev={isEndSlug} noNext={isEndSlug} />
-        </BaseLayoutProse>
-
-        <BaseLayoutRight>
-          <div className="hidden xl:block">
+      <BaseLayoutProse>
+        <div className="w-full">
+          <Breadcrumbs />
+          <h1 className="break-words searchme">{frontmatter.title}</h1>
+          <div className="block xl:hidden">
             <Toc toc={frontmatter.toc} wrap />
           </div>
-        </BaseLayoutRight>
-      </BaseLayout>
-    </>
-  )
-}
+        </div>
+        {children}
+        <PrevNext noPrev={isEndSlug} noNext={isEndSlug} />
+      </BaseLayoutProse>
+
+      <BaseLayoutRight>
+        <div className="hidden xl:block">
+          <Toc toc={frontmatter.toc} wrap />
+        </div>
+      </BaseLayoutRight>
+    </BaseLayout>
+  </>
+)
diff --git a/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/utils.mjs b/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/utils.mjs
index 5ef4c4a88c1..faa1a57af8c 100644
--- a/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/utils.mjs
+++ b/sites/org/components/mdx/posts/utils.mjs
@@ -1,22 +1,23 @@
 import { localePath } from 'shared/utils.mjs'
-const preGenerate = 6
-export const numPerPage = 12
+import { siteConfig as config } from 'site/site.config.mjs'
 
-export const getPostSlugPaths = (order) => {
+export const getPostSlugPaths = (posts) => {
   const paths = []
 
-  for (const lang in order) {
-    for (let i = 0; i < preGenerate; i++) {
-      paths.push(localePath(lang, `${order[lang][i]}`))
-    }
+  for (const lang in posts) {
+    paths.push(
+      ...Object.keys(posts[lang])
+        .slice(0, config.posts.preGenerate)
+        .map((slug) => localePath(lang, slug))
+    )
   }
 
   return paths
 }
 
-export const getPostIndexPaths = (order, type) => {
+export const getPostIndexPaths = (posts, type) => {
   const paths = []
-  for (const language in order) {
+  for (const language in posts) {
     paths.push(localePath(language, `${type}/page/1`))
     paths.push(localePath(language, `${type}/page/2`))
   }
@@ -24,13 +25,18 @@ export const getPostIndexPaths = (order, type) => {
   return paths
 }
 
-export const getPostIndexProps = (locale, params, order, postInfo) => {
-  const pageNum = parseInt(params.page)
-  const numLocPages = Math.ceil(order[locale].length / numPerPage)
+export const getPostIndexProps = (pagenr, posts, meta) => {
+  const pageNum = parseInt(pagenr)
+  const numLocPages = Math.ceil(Object.keys(posts).length / config.posts.perPage)
   if (pageNum > numLocPages) return false
 
-  const postSlugs = order[locale].slice(numPerPage * (pageNum - 1), numPerPage * pageNum)
-  const posts = postSlugs.map((s) => ({ ...postInfo[locale][s], s }))
+  const pagePosts = Object.entries(posts)
+    .slice(config.posts.perPage * (pageNum - 1), config.posts.perPage * pageNum)
+    .map(([slug, post]) => ({
+      s: slug,
+      ...post,
+      ...meta[slug],
+    }))
 
-  return { posts, current: pageNum, total: numLocPages }
+  return { posts: pagePosts, current: pageNum, total: numLocPages }
 }
diff --git a/sites/org/pages/blog/[slug].mjs b/sites/org/pages/blog/[slug].mjs
index 0aa095e42e0..72a7f94da23 100644
--- a/sites/org/pages/blog/[slug].mjs
+++ b/sites/org/pages/blog/[slug].mjs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-import { order } from 'site/prebuild/blog-paths.mjs'
+import { pages as posts } from 'site/prebuild/blog.mjs'
+import { meta } from 'site/prebuild/blog-meta.mjs'
 import { getPostSlugPaths } from 'site/components/mdx/posts/utils.mjs'
 import { serverSideTranslations } from 'next-i18next/serverSideTranslations'
 import { useDynamicMdx } from 'shared/hooks/use-dynamic-mdx.mjs'
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ export async function getStaticProps({ params, locale }) {
 
 export const getStaticPaths = async () => {
   return {
-    paths: getPostSlugPaths(order),
+    paths: getPostSlugPaths(posts),
     fallback: 'blocking',
   }
 }
diff --git a/sites/org/pages/blog/index.mjs b/sites/org/pages/blog/index.mjs
deleted file mode 100644
index 00662c6073e..00000000000
--- a/sites/org/pages/blog/index.mjs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-// Dependencies
-import { serverSideTranslations } from 'next-i18next/serverSideTranslations'
-// Hooks
-import { useTranslation } from 'next-i18next'
-// Components
-import { PageWrapper, ns as pageNs } from 'shared/components/wrappers/page.mjs'
-import { Popout } from 'shared/components/popout.mjs'
-
-// Translation namespaces used on this page
-const namespaces = pageNs
-
-const BlogIndexPage = ({ page, slug }) => {
-  const { t } = useTranslation()
-
-  return (
-    <PageWrapper {...page}>
-      <Popout fixme>Implement blog view</Popout>
-    </PageWrapper>
-  )
-}
-
-export default BlogIndexPage
-
-export async function getStaticProps({ locale }) {
-  return {
-    props: {
-      ...(await serverSideTranslations(locale, namespaces)),
-      slug: 'blog',
-      page: {
-        locale,
-        path: ['blog'],
-      },
-    },
-  }
-}
diff --git a/sites/org/pages/blog/page/[page].mjs b/sites/org/pages/blog/page/[page].mjs
index bc15271e869..fa57b7e9c62 100644
--- a/sites/org/pages/blog/page/[page].mjs
+++ b/sites/org/pages/blog/page/[page].mjs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Dependencies
 import { serverSideTranslations } from 'next-i18next/serverSideTranslations'
-import { postInfo, order } from 'site/prebuild/blog-paths.mjs'
+import { pages as posts } from 'site/prebuild/blog.mjs'
+import { meta } from 'site/prebuild/blog-meta.mjs'
 import { getPostIndexPaths, getPostIndexProps } from 'site/components/mdx/posts/utils.mjs'
 // Hooks
 import { useTranslation } from 'next-i18next'
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ const BlogIndexPage = ({ posts, page, current, total }) => {
     <PageWrapper {...page} t={t('sections:blog')}>
       <div className="grid grid-cols-1 gap-4 lg:grid-cols-2 xl:grid-cols-3 max-w-7xl lg:pr-4 xl:pr-6">
         {posts.map((post) => (
-          <Preview post={post} t={t} key={post.s} />
+          <Preview post={post} t={t} key={post.slug} />
         ))}
       </div>
       <Pagination {...{ current, total }} />
@@ -91,7 +92,7 @@ const BlogIndexPage = ({ posts, page, current, total }) => {
 export default BlogIndexPage
 
 export async function getStaticProps({ locale, params }) {
-  const props = getPostIndexProps(locale, params, order, postInfo)
+  const props = getPostIndexProps(params.page, posts[locale], meta)
 
   if (props === false) return { notFound: true }
 
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ export async function getStaticProps({ locale, params }) {
 
 export const getStaticPaths = async () => {
   return {
-    paths: getPostIndexPaths(order, 'blog'),
+    paths: getPostIndexPaths(posts, 'blog'),
     fallback: 'blocking',
   }
 }
diff --git a/sites/org/site.config.mjs b/sites/org/site.config.mjs
index 453896d2f4f..c1d0d415da4 100644
--- a/sites/org/site.config.mjs
+++ b/sites/org/site.config.mjs
@@ -20,4 +20,8 @@ export const siteConfig = {
   languagesWip: [],
   site: 'FreeSewing.org',
   tld: 'org',
+  posts: {
+    preGenerate: 6,
+    perPage: 12,
+  },
 }
diff --git a/sites/shared/prebuild/markdown.mjs b/sites/shared/prebuild/markdown.mjs
index e1e733a27b3..733b30a02cf 100644
--- a/sites/shared/prebuild/markdown.mjs
+++ b/sites/shared/prebuild/markdown.mjs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import fs from 'node:fs'
 import path from 'node:path'
 import { exec } from 'node:child_process'
+import orderBy from 'lodash.orderby'
 
 /*
  * Shared header to include in written .mjs files
@@ -25,14 +26,23 @@ const stripQuotes = (str) => {
 /*
  * This is the fast and low-tech way to some frontmatter from all files in a folder
  */
-const loadFolderFrontmatter = async (key, site, folder, transform = false) => {
-  const prefix = site === 'org' ? 'docs/' : ''
+const loadFolderFrontmatter = async (key, site, folder, transform = false, lang = false) => {
+  const prefix = site === 'org' ? `${folder}/` : ''
   /*
    * Figure out what directory to spawn the child process in
    */
   const cwd = await path.resolve(process.cwd(), '..', '..', 'markdown', site, folder)
   let list = false
-  const grep = exec('grep ^' + key + ': -RIsm 1 ' + cwd, { cwd }, (error, stdout, stderr) => {
+  /*
+   * When going through a small number of files in a flat directory (eg. blog posts) a
+   * recursive grep through all files is faster.
+   * But the biggest task is combing through all the org documentation and for this
+   * it's much faster to first run find to limit the number of files to open
+   */
+  const cmd = `find ${cwd} -type f -name "${
+    lang ? lang : '*'
+  }.md" -exec grep "^${key}:" -ism 1 {} +`
+  const grep = exec(cmd, { cwd }, (error, stdout, stderr) => {
     if (error) {
       console.error(`exec error: ${error}`)
       return
@@ -61,7 +71,7 @@ const loadFolderFrontmatter = async (key, site, folder, transform = false) => {
      * Trim some of the irrelevant path info prior to splitting on '.md:{key}:'
      */
     const chunks = match
-      .split(`markdown/${site}/${site === 'org' ? 'docs/' : ''}`)
+      .split(`markdown/${site}/${site === 'dev' ? '' : folder + '/'}`)
       .pop()
       .split(`.md:${key}:`)
     if (chunks.length === 2 && chunks[0].length > 1) {
@@ -89,13 +99,14 @@ const loadFolderFrontmatter = async (key, site, folder, transform = false) => {
 /*
  * Merges in order key on those slugs that have it set
  */
-const mergeOrder = (titles, order) => {
+const mergeOrder = (titles, order, withSlug = false) => {
   const pages = {}
   for (const lang in titles) {
     pages[lang] = {}
     for (const [slug, t] of Object.entries(titles[lang])) {
       pages[lang][slug] = { t }
-      if (order[slug]) pages[lang][slug] = order[slug]
+      if (order.en[slug]) pages[lang][slug].o = order.en[slug]
+      if (withSlug) pages[lang][slug].s = slug
     }
   }
 
@@ -121,7 +132,8 @@ const formatDate = (date, slug, lang) => {
 const loadDocs = async (site) => {
   const folder = site === 'org' ? 'docs' : '.'
   const titles = await loadFolderFrontmatter('title', site, folder)
-  const order = await loadFolderFrontmatter('order', site, folder)
+  // Order is the same for all languages, so only grab EN files
+  const order = await loadFolderFrontmatter('order', site, folder, false, 'en')
 
   return mergeOrder(titles, order)
 }
@@ -131,19 +143,81 @@ const loadDocs = async (site) => {
  */
 const loadBlog = async () => {
   const titles = await loadFolderFrontmatter('title', 'org', 'blog')
-  const order = await loadFolderFrontmatter('date', 'org', 'blog', formatDate)
+  // Order is the same for all languages, so only grab EN files
+  const order = await loadFolderFrontmatter('date', 'org', 'blog', formatDate, 'en')
+  // Author is the same for all languages, so only grab EN files
+  const authors = await loadFolderFrontmatter('author', 'org', 'blog', false, 'en')
+  // Image is the same for all languages, so only grab EN files
+  const images = await loadFolderFrontmatter('image', 'org', 'blog', false, 'en')
 
-  return mergeOrder(titles, order)
+  // Merge titles and order for EN
+  const merged = {}
+  for (const slug in titles.en)
+    merged[slug] = {
+      t: titles.en[slug],
+      o: order.en[slug],
+      s: slug,
+      a: authors.en[slug],
+      i: images.en[slug],
+    }
+  // Order based on post data (descending)
+  const ordered = orderBy(merged, 'o', 'desc')
+
+  // Apply same order to all languages
+  const posts = {}
+  const meta = {}
+  const languages = Object.keys(titles).filter((lang) => lang !== 'em')
+
+  for (const lang of Object.keys(titles)) {
+    posts[lang] = {}
+    for (const post of ordered) {
+      posts[lang][post.s] = { t: post.t }
+      if (lang === 'en') meta[post.s] = { a: post.a, d: post.o, i: post.i }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return { posts, meta }
 }
 
 /*
  * Loads all showcase posts, titles and order
  */
 const loadShowcase = async () => {
-  const titles = await loadFolderFrontmatter('title', 'org', 'blog')
-  const order = await loadFolderFrontmatter('date', 'org', 'blog')
+  const titles = await loadFolderFrontmatter('title', 'org', 'showcase')
+  // Order is the same for all languages, so only grab EN files
+  const order = await loadFolderFrontmatter('date', 'org', 'showcase', formatDate, 'en')
+  // Author is the same for all languages, so only grab EN files
+  const makers = await loadFolderFrontmatter('maker', 'org', 'showcase', false, 'en')
+  // Image is the same for all languages, so only grab EN files
+  const images = await loadFolderFrontmatter('image', 'org', 'showcase', false, 'en')
 
-  return mergeOrder(titles, order)
+  // Merge titles and order for EN
+  const merged = {}
+  for (const slug in titles.en)
+    merged[slug] = {
+      t: titles.en[slug],
+      o: order.en[slug],
+      s: slug,
+      m: makers.en[slug],
+      i: images.en[slug],
+    }
+  // Order based on post data (descending)
+  const ordered = orderBy(merged, 'o', 'desc')
+
+  // Apply same order to all languages
+  const posts = {}
+  const meta = {}
+  const languages = Object.keys(titles).filter((lang) => lang !== 'em')
+
+  for (const lang of Object.keys(titles)) {
+    posts[lang] = {}
+    for (const post of ordered) {
+      posts[lang][post.s] = { t: post.t }
+      if (lang === 'en') meta[post.s] = { m: post.m, d: post.o, i: post.i }
+    }
+  }
+
+  return { posts, meta }
 }
 
 /*
@@ -151,7 +225,8 @@ const loadShowcase = async () => {
  */
 const loadNewsletter = async () => {
   const titles = await loadFolderFrontmatter('title', 'org', 'newsletter')
-  const order = await loadFolderFrontmatter('edition', 'org', 'newsletter')
+  // Order is the same for all languages, so only grab EN files
+  const order = await loadFolderFrontmatter('edition', 'org', 'newsletter', false, 'en')
 
   return mergeOrder(titles, order)
 }
@@ -177,6 +252,16 @@ export const pages = { ${Object.keys(pages).join(',')} }`
   )
 }
 
+/*
+ * Write out a single prebuild file
+ */
+const writeFile = async (filename, exportname, site, content) => {
+  fs.writeFileSync(
+    path.resolve('..', site, 'prebuild', `${filename}.mjs`),
+    `${header}export const ${exportname} = ${JSON.stringify(content)}`
+  )
+}
+
 /*
  * Main method that does what needs doing for the docs
  */
@@ -192,9 +277,11 @@ export const prebuildPosts = async (store) => {
   store.posts = {
     blog: await loadBlog(),
     showcase: await loadShowcase(),
-    newsletter: await loadNewsletter(),
+    newsletter: { posts: await loadNewsletter() },
   }
-  await writeFiles('blog', 'org', store.posts.blog)
-  await writeFiles('showcase', 'org', store.posts.showcase)
+  await writeFiles('blog', 'org', store.posts.blog.posts)
+  await writeFiles('showcase', 'org', store.posts.showcase.posts)
   await writeFiles('newsletter', 'org', store.posts.newsletter)
+  await writeFile('blog-meta', 'meta', 'org', store.posts.blog.meta)
+  await writeFile('showcase-meta', 'meta', 'org', store.posts.showcase.meta)
 }
diff --git a/sites/shared/prebuild/navigation.mjs b/sites/shared/prebuild/navigation.mjs
index 4ed0bec936f..14d3ec93898 100644
--- a/sites/shared/prebuild/navigation.mjs
+++ b/sites/shared/prebuild/navigation.mjs
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export const prebuildNavigation = async (store) => {
     // Handle posts
     if (posts) {
       for (const type in posts) {
-        for (const [slug, post] of Object.entries(posts[type][lang])) {
+        for (const [slug, post] of Object.entries(posts[type].posts[lang])) {
           set(sitenav, [lang, ...slug.split('/')], { t: post.t, o: post.o, s: slug })
         }
       }