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Father’s Day Gift Ideas

My dad enjoys experiential gifts more than tangible ones - for Christmas, I usually give him tickets to lessons/events that we can attend together, and this Father's Day we're going on a drive somewhere for some fishing and dinner - but if you're looking for something that can be wrapped up with a bow (or, if you live far away, can be sent through the mail), here are a few of my favorite ideas.

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Probably going to hate myself for saying this in the morning, but…

...I think I'm on board with The Gloss's determination that trucker hats now involve so many layers of irony that they have returned to the realm of the acceptable. I can't believe it, but there is a part of me (tucked very deep inside, thankfully) that actually wants the creature pictured below.

Read Brooke Moreland's article HERE.

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Time To Exit Stage Right

Yesterday I was washing dishes - washing dishes! such a dangerous undertaking, I know - when I experienced a little reprisal of the Great Arterial Spurt of 2009.

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Urban Crafting / DIY Floral Headbands

There's about a zillion "crafty" blogs out there, but the vast majority of them seem to be geared towards people with endless reserves of time, money...and space. If you don't have a basement already packed to the rafters with everything you'd need for crafting, most projects can seem like too much of a hassle to take on.

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Pork Chops with Lemon & Thyme

Apparently it was The Weekend of Pork chez us; I had some leftover arugula, mozzarella and tomatoes from Saturday night's dinner, and so loved how the combo worked with the Milanese that I decided to test out another pork recipe on Sunday.