[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]When I walk around my parents’ garden, I can’t help but think that, despite wanting to living in Southie forever and ever, there are advantages to being in the suburbs. For example: You can walk around barefoot without needing a precautionary tetanus shot There are few people to bump into and nary a MTBA driver to mow you down as you cross the street It’s quiet, the air…
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Today: A few of my (current) favorite things.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens (ew, I hate cats). Let’s just cut to “a few of my favorite things.” Basil grown from seed I started growing these little guys from a seed kit early this summer. While the basil isn’t quite…
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Today: Pen pals and a well-stocked kitchen.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]You know when you have a closet full of clothes, but nothing to wear? I felt like lately we’ve had a kitchen full of food, but nothing to eat. Short on fresh veggies, yogurt and other staples, Nick and I literally emptied our…
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Today: Buyer (and brunchers) beware.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]I’m a big fan of shortcuts. Not short haircuts, necessarily… I spent much of middle school growing one of those out… but shortcuts that make life a bit easier. When a shortcut promises to make life a bit healthier, welp, I’m all ears.…
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Today: A novel idea.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false]It’s no secret that I love to read. Right now I am in the middle of five different books. It’s sort of a problem. I recently finished The Kitchen House (and loved it). When I got to the end, I noticed an interview…
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Today: When life hands you roots, brew some root beers!
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false] Once I tripped over a giant tree root on my way into the butt ugly high school I attended (I’m sorry, but really… that building is heinous to the point of distraction. And I maintain that is why I performed so poorly in…
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Today: Cribs, never-heard-of-this-person-before edition.
[tweetmeme source=”elizabethev” only_single=false] Humans are nosy creatures. I’m pretty sure we were just born that way. Either that, or MTV’s Cribs made us that way. We could debate nature vs. nurture, or I could just let you peek inside my fridge and call it a…
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Today: Things, Kitchen Edition.
March’s volume of Martha Stewart Living appeared in my mailbox a week or two ago. That’s always a good thing. Is that really my best Martha pun? I need to get a life. Or, for your sake, a past time that does not involve broadcasting…