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From Pen to Table: How to Roast a Whole Pig
[Editor's Note: Many omnivores enjoy a taste (or three) of pork now and again, but most of the time, we approach our piggy meals in pieces: a chop here, a rib there, perhaps a rasher of bacon. Rarely...
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Thoughts on Playing The Walking Dead
Becky Chambers at The Mary Sue has some thoughts about the game The Walking Dead, including the fact that she considers it the best game of the year. Find out why, It’s okay. I used to be one of you. I...
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A Sandwich With A Twist: Polenta Grilled Cheese
[Editor's Note: I love it when I stumble across something in the kitchen just because I'm low on ingredients or time—often it's the limitations that drive me to be even more creative than usual. This...
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How to Tune Out and Be More Productive
I am always talking about the power of disconnecting and turning off everything that buzzes, beeps, and clamors for your attention. It is not a luxury, it is a necessity. That's why I was drawn to this...
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How to Make Sticky Dry Garlic Ribs
[Editor's Note: Do you eat ribs only in grilling season? Well, this recipe, which involves simmering and then baking, might just change your mind. They require low and slow cooking, but not a lot of...
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Who is Responsible for Your Happiness?
Happiness. Seems elusive at times, doesn't it? We can blame others, moan about circumstances, or wait for some mythical magic to happen so we can then be happy, but it doesn't work. Happiness is an...
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Instagram Photos on Twitter? Fuggit About It.
Facebook just took a big old size 14 boot and stomped all over Twitter's ability to display Instagram photos. I know, you loved Instagram and you loved sharing you photos on Twitter. My heart is...
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Virtual Holiday Home Tours
[Editor's Note: I am loving Jennifer Rizzo's Holiday Housewalk series. If you are like me and enjoy looking at the holiday decorations of fabulously creative people you are going to be smitten. Every...
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Chic and Simple Holiday Home Decor
I was excited when I was asked to be a part of BlogHer's Getting Noticed This Holiday editorial series. I wasn't sure what I wanted to write about. Then, I realized that what gets me noticed are my...
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Lobster and Puff Pastry: An Easy, Delicious, Holiday Appetizer
Lobster seems to be one of those rarefied experiences that we reserve for only the most special occasions. In fact, I think we often overlook its potential because we assume that it is out of reach…a...
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What the Picky Kids Think of 11 iPad Apps for Toddlers
December is here, and we thought we'd share our opinions on apps for kids, just in case an iPad is in your family's future! This is the first in a series of "Review Roundups" - that spell out what we...
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Woman to Woman: On Giving Marital Advice
A Christian woman writes about her approach to advising friends on their marriage, when asked:"So I have a rule. I never, ever talk badly about my friend’s husbands. I won’t tell her how awful he is or...
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Can't a Mom Just Talk on the Phone?
Talking on the phone is so overrated... at least that's my forced opinion nowadays with three children. Before I had children, I suppose I was a moderate lover of talking on the phone. My time was my...
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What Can We Learn About Gay Marriage From Sweden?
[Editor's Note: As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to weigh the legality of same-sex marriage, we might want to look across the ocean at Sweden, where gay marriage was legalized several years ago....
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Crispy Cod: So Good, Even Fish-Haters Will Eat It!
[Editor's Note: There's lots to like about this crispy cod recipe, which features some heat from red chili sauce and lots of Chesapeake Bay flavor in the seasoning. Plus, it has already been proven to...
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Lost to Motherhood
[Editor's Note: Do you ever feel lost in motherhood? Like you don't know yourself anymore? How do you find yourself again? BadAssMama is struggling with that problem and needs some advice. How do you...
View ArticleBlogHer PRO Is Tomorrow: What You're Tweeting Now
BlogHer PRO is tomorrow! While our Events staff is busy making sure everything is perfect for you tomorrow, our attendees are chattering away on twitter, arriving at the hotel and generally readying...
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Snow Globe Shadow Box How-To
[Editor's Note: A shadow box converted into a snow globe - genius! Jess from Spool and Spoon came up with this adorable project and I for one am sure glad she did. I love making show box dioramas and...
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Parents vs. Teenagers: How to Win the Internet Battle
I love my boys. They're good kids, respectful (most of the time) and hard working (again, most of the time.) I really couldn't ask for more.I have noticed, however, that something comes over them as...
View ArticleFirst Woman Poised to Lead College Republicans
Could the best cure for the GOP's diversity deficit be a young female leader? The first woman could be elected to lead the College Republican National Committee.Alexandra Smith, the organization's...
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