February 2012
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January 2012
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I’m really digging this new program called Halfsies. Starting this spring they are launching pilot programs at restaurants around the country where you can choose a specified menu item and receive a half-portion.
Not only will you control portion sizes and combat food waste, but by paying full price for the plate the proceeds are distributed to organizations worldwide to help battle hunger....
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The Art of Pesto by Tiger in a Jar →
This pesto recipe video for Kinfolk Magazine is beautiful and makes me want to make some pesto, stat. I’m really digging this trend of recipe filmmaking… but it definitely makes my mouth water. Love, Nik
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Transformation And Transcendence: The Power Of... →
Touching piece about the awesomeness of girlfriends. Definitely made me pause and reflect on how thankful I am to have wonderful lady friends in my own life. Love, Nik
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Color — A Color Matching Game →
Have some time to kill and want to test your color matching skills? Method of Action has a new, fairly addicting Color game that lets you do just that. Love, Nik
PS: Like it? Check out Method of Action’s other online design game Kern Type, which tests your eye for typography.
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Be Gentle on Yourself
Dreary days encourage me to plan, plan, plan! My calendar just got a total facelift and is now filled with recipes to try on designated days of the week and therapy ideas for the kiddos. As I was going through my recipe binder that has been schlepped from Wisconsin —> DC —> Virginia —> Texas —> California, I found the following quote that a friend wrote down for...
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Cute Sunglasses Print- $40
Love it! -AI
(From here)
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DIY Herb Garden
So I think I’m going to give this a shot! I’m over buying rosemary, thyme, and sage every week and the grocery store and am ready for a little greenery/something living in my apartment. Has anyone done this? Do you have any pointers? -AI
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New Blog & Awesome Bagua Map of Resolutions →
This little blog sounds like it’s lighting up Alt Summit. I just rifled through the first couple of pages and I like her style! I particularly liked her “resolution” post and this concept of a Bagua Map. Read on! -AI
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Totally Loving These Earrings →
I wear XXL earrings 90% of the time and that’s mainly because I have lost all of my earring backs. These are delightful. I would try to never lose the earring backs again! -AI
(Nik, I tried right-clicking, I swear.)
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Celebrity Couples of Yesteryear →
I admit, I am a sucker for celebrity gossip so I am getting a kick out of looking at this Tumblr of former celebrity couples like SJP & Robert Downey Jr. (Or Jewel and Sean Penn?! Tupac and Jada Pinkett Smith? Who knew!) This made for some good lunchtime entertainment today. Love, Nik
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End Piracy, Not Liberty →
Not sure exactly what all of this SOPA/PIPA hub bub is about? Mashable has a thorough explanation on their site today, as does Google. (You can also vote NO on these two bills directly from their site.) Wikipedia also makes it easy for you to find and contact your local representatives. The Senate will start voting on January 24th, so let’s make sure they hear us before then! Love, Nik
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