A few weeks ago Kendrick brought me home this 4-disc compilation, and now it's all we listen to on lazy weekend mornings.
Love Songs From WWII
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I Totally Meant To Make This Salad, So I’ll Write About It Anyway
I totally meant to make Jamie Oliver's Spinach, Feta Cheese & Fresh Pea salad (substituting goat cheese for the feta), and carted all the ingredients over with me...
How I Spent My Weekend / Oh, Stephen King
In a nutshell: carting my new Stephen King novel, the titanic Under the Dome, from place to place and becoming vaguely annoyed whenever anyone tried to, you know, interact with me.
Sunday Morning YouTube
Kendrick and I are playing around on YouTube a bit before heading out to the dog park, and he just showed me this. This is one of my favorite songs ever, being covered by one of Kendrick's favorite bands ever...and it's just completely amazing. It's like the angels of teenage desire and awkwardness all alight in one moment of perfect catharsis and joy.
Head Community-Ward…
...to meet Rebecca Fox Starr, the young woman behind the beautiful, thoughtful, poetic blog Mommy, Ever After, and to read about how she transformed a shrine to the Phillies into an enchanted garden.
Gonna Make This Garden Grow
By Rebecca Fox Starr of Mommy, Ever After
When my husband and I found out that I was pregnant,
It was our greatest dream come true.
Watermelon Salad Two Ways
When it's this hot out, all I want are fresh fruits and vegetables - basically, anything with high water content - and during the summer, I make these two variations on Watermelon Salad constantly. Try them and see: they're total crowd-pleasers.
In the (Unlikely) Event You Don’t Read Real Simple…
Here are my three favorite finds in this month's issue.
Everyone Wants Some Watermelon Salad Two Ways
I'm off to some meetings, but will post the recipes later on today!
I Miss My Bean
When I first moved out to LA after graduation, I knew no one. Well, one person - my ex-boyfriend, Rob, whom I later ended up getting back together with for awhile - but really, I felt quite alone. And also quite brave for having moved out to an unfamiliar city on an unfamiliar coast with a decidedly "uncertain" ("crazy" works, too) career plan.
