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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, although her mainstay was The Joy of Cooking. I have… Read moreDrowning in Recipes
“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 Summer Bucket List Activities for Families on Parenting Squad If… Read more5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
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 fact, (as you may be able to tell from that… Read moreTraditions: Blogging, or Happy Anniversary to Me
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 a blogger, and today’s my day. Those of you who… Read moreIt’s My SITS Day!
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: The Feed Make a delicious drink. 16 Deep-Fried Recipes on… Read more5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
When she’s on the verge of frustration, she goes into her Karate Run. It’s her usual Stompy Run, but with vertical karate chops to the air as she goes. She likes to sing “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star,” but she only… Read moreThings About Baguette Right Now
Global Food Disparity on Daily Kos I’ve seen this before, but it’s worth revisiting. I think we do okay on whole foods–we do eat some packaged foods, but not junk food–but we could do better on fruits and vegetables in… Read more5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
Last Monday, during lunch with a friend, I felt that warning tickle in the back of my throat. You know the one. That faint mealiness that hints at actual soreness to come. Sure enough, as the day progressed, I got… Read moreSummer Cold
Almost Untouched Nature – Waterfall Restaurant, Philippines on Bright Side of I’d like to eat here. Most Gawked All-Time on Foodgawker And I’d like to eat all of this. Every Cat Should Have a Dog on What’s That Smell? This… Read more5 Things I Found While I Was Looking Around
I like to think my Independence Day tradition is watching 1776, but the fact is that I don’t always do that. In fact, I suspect I usually don’t. But I love that movie so much that it feels like it… Read moreTraditions: What We Did on the Fourth of July