Growing up, this is how my mother collected recipes. She’d write them on 3×5 cards and keep them in a recipe file box. She also had a variety of cookbooks,...
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5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
“Smell Like a Monster” on YouTube Thank you, Sesame Street! (And thank you, too, Wandering Scientist!) Chicken, Mozzarella, and Asparagus Pasta on The Coterie Blog Yum. Just, yum. 23 Fun...
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Birthdays in the Era of Pinterest
The On Mom has a post about party planning and Pinterest that definitely is worth a read. As for me, I like Pinterest. I think it’s fun, and I use...
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Here Be Spoilers
That’s it. That’s your warning. If you read beyond this (which I’m adding for those of you who get previews in your RSS readers), then consider yourself to have made...
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Traditions: Blogging, or Happy Anniversary to Me
As of today, I have been blogging for seven years. I think that hyperlinked text may be longer than my first blog post. So how has my blogging evolved? In...
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You Can Never Have Too Many Jackets
It’s not just Kristin Wiig’s Suze Orman. Nope. Baguette is obsessed with her raincoat. Why do I find this noteworthy? All winter, Baguette would scream any time we put her...
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It’s My SITS Day!
What do you call a community of some 40,000 women who support each other? SITS! Just like the name says, the secret is in support. Each day, the site features...
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The Lowe Down: One More Celebrity Memoir
So I’ve finished Rob Lowe’s Stories I Only Tell My Friends, and for the most part I liked it. I’ve never been a huge Rob Lowe fan–I’ve liked his more...
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5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
How to Clean Every Room in Your Home with Items You Already Have on lifehacker Save time on shopping for cleaning supplies. How to Make Horchata on America’s Test Kitchen:...
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Little House in the Big Bookstore
So I’ve gone through a spate of celebrity memoirs lately, which is interesting–because I pretty much never read celebrity memoirs. This binge, though, had a theme. Growing up, I was...