Ah, poor tofu. The butt of every vegetarian joke. Tofu is actually quite fantastic IF you make it right. (My college cafeteria used to serve it cold and plain at the salad bar…NOT good.) It’s tasty and filling and full of protein. A tofu recipe that doesn’t require pressing or marinating makes these a stapleRead the whole post >>
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I got an iPhone at the beginning of this year. (And had a new iPod touch for the end of last year, before returning it for an iPhone) (Which, by the way, the 5th generation iPod touch is AMAZING. Super lightweight, nice camera, huge screen. Love it. If my phone hadn’t broken, I would’ve justRead the whole post >>
Read MoreSeven Quick Takes – On Spring Break, Winter, TV, and Freelancing.
1. We want to go on a road trip for spring break. Okay, well, I really want to go on a road trip for spring break. I’m sure Mike will, too, once I plan it. We’ve never had spring break the same week in all our years of both working at schools, and while that wasRead the whole post >>
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exhale. Oh, hi. I am alive and not kidnapped. Just spent the whole weekend trying to migrate to a new host (Bluehost – where I host all my other sites). I bought a premium plugin to help me do it, but it turned out to be a Very Bad Idea because it didn’t migrate theRead the whole post >>
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1. Last night I went to Red and White on Thursday Night, an Arthritis Foundation fundraiser. I won tickets on Rachel’s blog and took my sister as my date since Mike had a late class. It was SO much fun. We ate tons of amazing food like white chocolate cherry bread pudding, sushi, arugula-and-sun-dried-tomato grilledRead the whole post >>
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I am halfway through a self-imposed Buy Nothing stint for the months of January and February. And I’m going to tell you a little bit about it so far. Why are you doing this to yourself, crazy lady? Shut up. You’re crazy. Okay. So, here’s the honest truth: we were in the red for theRead the whole post >>
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Oh, hi. I hope you’re having a good Friday. I have something pretty to show you. So, I got an iPhone this month. The first app I downloaded was Instagram because, well, photos + social media = my dream. (Although it turns out I mostly take pictures of food. Sorry.) InstaThis is a website (withRead the whole post >>
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Many adults recount the things they’ll eat now that they wouldn’t touch as a kid – like onions, tomatoes, or peas. We generally start out pickier and learn to try new tastes and textures. We learn that, hey, goat cheese is actually fabulous and fresh tomatoes were only gross because they weren’t in season. Well, I grewRead the whole post >>
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Part one about where to stay and eat is here. What to Do & See: Old San Juan: Most popular tourist destination in Puerto Rico. Historical, full of shops and restaurants, with gorgeous ocean views. We went to Old San Juan three days in a row. There are just so many restaurants to try, sights to see, andRead the whole post >>
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If I were real fashion blogger, I wouldn’t show you this skirt again. But since this is about real life and not an image, hey! I wear this skirt a few times a month! I usually pair it with a bright jewel tone shirt because I don’t really like wearing black. Color is my friend! I amRead the whole post >>
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