diff --git a/content/_index.md b/content/_index.md
index 1e415e2..ad5468e 100644
--- a/content/_index.md
+++ b/content/_index.md
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ where I got a degree in Computer Science. {{< tess >}} is my girlfriend.
 
 I speak English natively, and Spanish too, though I always need more practice.
 
+## Recent Posts
+
+{{< recent_posts >}}
+
 ## Hobbies
 
 I have a big appetite for learning new skills, especially things that combine
diff --git a/layouts/_default/index.html b/layouts/_default/index.html
index c2a79c0..f6f9bd0 100644
--- a/layouts/_default/index.html
+++ b/layouts/_default/index.html
@@ -9,32 +9,4 @@
 {{ .Content }}
 </section>
 
-<!-- $pages -->
-{{ $pages := union .RegularPages .Sections }}
-<!---->{{ if .IsHome }} {{ $pages = where site.RegularPages "Type" "in" site.Params.mainSections }}
-{{ end }}
-
-<!-- Articles -->
-<section id="homepage-articles">
-  <h2>Recent Posts</h2>
-  <ul>
-  {{ $paginator := .Paginate $pages }}
-  {{ range $index, $page := $paginator.Pages }}
-    <li><a href="{{ .Permalink }}">{{ .Title }}</a> — <time datetime="{{ .Date.Format "2006-01-02" }}">{{ .Date | time.Format ":date_medium" }}</time></li>
-  {{ end }}
-  </ul>
-</section>
-
-<!-- Main Nav -->
-{{ if gt $paginator.TotalPages 1 }}
-<nav class="main-nav">
-  {{ if $paginator.HasPrev }}
-  <a class="prev" href="{{ $paginator.Prev.URL }}">← {{ i18n "prev_page" }}</a>
-  {{ end }}<!---->
-  {{ if $paginator.HasNext }}
-  <a class="next" href="{{ $paginator.Next.URL }}">{{ i18n "next_page" }} →</a>
-  {{ end }}
-</nav>
-{{ end }}<!---->
-
 {{ end }}
diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/recent_posts.html b/layouts/shortcodes/recent_posts.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8aa4bca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/recent_posts.html
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<ul>
+{{ $pages := union .Site.RegularPages .Site.Sections }}
+{{ if .Page.IsHome }}
+    {{ $pages = where site.RegularPages "Type" "in" site.Params.mainSections }}
+{{ end }}
+{{ $paginator := .Page.Paginate $pages }}
+{{ range $index, $page := $paginator.Pages }}
+    <li>
+        <a href="{{ .Permalink }}">{{ .Title }}</a> — 
+        <time datetime="{{ .Date.Format "2006-01-02" }}">{{ .Date | time.Format ":date_medium" }}</time>
+    </li>
+{{ end }}
+</ul>
+
+{{ if gt $paginator.TotalPages 1 }}
+<nav class="main-nav">
+  {{ if $paginator.HasPrev }}
+  <a class="prev" href="{{ $paginator.Prev.URL }}">← {{ i18n "prev_page" }}</a>
+  {{ end }}<!---->
+  {{ if $paginator.HasNext }}
+  <a class="next" href="{{ $paginator.Next.URL }}">{{ i18n "next_page" }} →</a>
+  {{ end }}
+</nav>
+{{ end }}<!---->
\ No newline at end of file