function custom_dashboard_help()
{
    hello_nano();
    $allpostargs = array('post_status' => array('publish'), 'post_type' => 'entry', 'posts_per_page' => -1);
    $allposts = get_posts($allpostargs);
    $totalwordcount = get_total_wordcount($allposts);
    echo '<h2>Total Word Count: ' . $totalwordcount . '</h2>';
    echo '<p>todo: instructions and possibly RSS feed here</p>';
}
 public function widget($args, $instance)
 {
     $this->nano_widget_menu();
     echo $args['before_widget'];
     if (!empty($instance['title'])) {
         echo $args['before_title'] . apply_filters('widget_title', $instance['title']) . $args['after_title'];
     } else {
         echo $args['before_title'] . apply_filters('widget_title', 'My NaNo Stats') . $args['after_title'];
     }
     $allpostargs = array('post_status' => array('publish'), 'post_type' => 'entry', 'posts_per_page' => -1);
     $allposts = get_posts($allpostargs);
     $totalwordcount = get_total_wordcount($allposts);
     echo '<h2>Total Wordcount: </h2>';
     echo $totalwordcount;
     echo '<h2>Remaining Wordcount: </h2>';
     $math = 50000 - $totalwordcount;
     echo $math;
     echo $args['after_widget'];
 }