diff --git a/qsgen2 b/qsgen2
index 950fa32..95922d0 100755
--- a/qsgen2
+++ b/qsgen2
@@ -408,6 +408,9 @@ function _blogs() {
     _blog_cache
 
     if (( ${#make_blog_array[@]} > 0 )); then
+        
+        # Declare the array to hold metadata strings for each blog
+        BLOG_META_STR_ARRAY=()
 
             # Regular blog creation process
             #if [[ ! ${mode} ]]; then
@@ -440,6 +443,13 @@ function _blogs() {
                     blog_dir="/blog/${sdate[2]}/${sdate[3]:l}/${sdate[4]}"
                     blog_url="${blog_dir}/${blog_index}.html"
                     
+                    if (${debug}) echo "_blogs: Adding data for ${blog} to array"
+
+                    # Concatenate all metadata into a single string for the current blog
+                    local metadata_str="SDATE: ${sdate[@]}||BTITLE: ${btitle}||INGRESS: ${ingress}||URL: ${blog_url}"
+                    # Append this metadata string to the array
+                    BLOG_META_STR_ARRAY+=("${metadata_str}")
+                    
                    if (${debug}) echo "_blogs: Processing ${blog}"
                        
                    echo "${green}Generating blog ${blog_index}.html${end}"
@@ -488,9 +498,6 @@ function _blogs() {
             
             #else
 
-                # Declare the array to hold metadata strings for each blog
-                BLOG_META_STR_ARRAY=()
-
                 # Iterate over make_blog_array
                 #for blog_to_index in "${#make_blog_array[@]}"
                 #do
@@ -502,22 +509,10 @@ function _blogs() {
                     #blog_index=$(echo "${blog_index}" | sed 's/ /_/g; s/,//g; s/\.//g; s/://g; s/[()]//g')
                     #blog_dir="/blog/${sdate[2]}/${sdate[3]:l}/${sdate[4]}"
                     #blog_url="${blog_dir}/${blog_index}.html"
-                    
-                    if ${debug}; then echo "_blogs: Adding data for ${blog} to array"; fi
-
-                    # Concatenate all metadata into a single string for the current blog
-                    local metadata_str="SDATE: ${sdate[@]}||BTITLE: ${btitle}||INGRESS: ${ingress}||URL: ${blog_url}"
-
-                    # Append this metadata string to the array
-                    BLOG_META_STR_ARRAY+=("${metadata_str}")
-                #done
-            
-                # Now BLOG_META_STR_ARRAY contains the metadata string for each blog post
-                export BLOG_META_STR_ARRAY
                 
                 done
-            
-            #fi
+            # Now BLOG_META_STR_ARRAY contains the metadata string for each blog post
+            export BLOG_META_STR_ARRAY
 
     else
         echo "${yellow}No new or updated Blogs detected.${end}"