April 2009
40 posts
On being a baked goods food snob
I generally eschew baked goods that comes from a mix in favor of making and eating homemade. I like to think that my food tastes better and is better for me because I know what went into it. (And if you ever tasted my White Chocolate Raspberry Muffins, Homemade Brownies, Chocolate Peanut Butter Dream Bars or Banana Bread you’ll only be able to say ‘mmmmm’.) But out of exhaustion...
March 2009
39 posts
My dad's work in New Jersey Life magazine!
Check out the article & some more pictures of my dad’s extraordinarily talented work here. : )
Scotch and Splenda. Tastes like Splenda, gets drunk like scotch.
– Michael Scott
Lust.
Isn’t all bad, right? (Available here… and soon to be mine.)
Schott’s Vocab →
wordjournal:
A new blog by Ben Schott on the words that encapsulate our times.
From the New York Times. The latest entry: ‘Recession Beard’.
True love is the greatest thing in the world. Except for cough drops. Everyone...
– The Princess Bride (via browniesugar:quote-book)
I generally avoid temptation unless I can’t resist it.
– Mae West
On Class (via The Office)
Pam: Not classy.
Michael: Not classy at all.
Jim: Déclassé.
Michael: French? Classy.
It is, I think, that we are all so alone in what lies deepest in our souls, so...
– Sheldon Vanauken, A Severe Mercy
No, luxury hasn’t become a dirty word. Luxury is about taste, and taste...
– Anya Hindmarch
The luxury business will never die. Luxury is about quality, refinement,...
– Karl Lagerfeld
Yes, there is a crisis but one can carry on and contribute to beauty and...
– March Jacobs, on his Louis Vitton collection
A dame that knows the ropes isn’t likely to get tied up.
– Mae West
Recession?
anotherdayattheoffice:
So, the junkmail inbox is getting a little dry. At first we wondered if our IT department had begun to use a new filtering technology, but after a few quick phone calls (to IT, and co-workers) it has become clear that the PornSpam industry is slowing.
President Obama, phase three of the bail out plan….you know what we need to do.
You know there’s a recession going on when there’s a shortage of...
When billionaire investor Warren Buffett says President Barack Obama’s economic...
– Vaunted Obama message machine is off-key (via mikehudack)
Looking glass delusions have lost their shine.
– Elbowtoe (Spotted @ 9th & Lafayette)
Damaged people are dangerous. They know they can survive.
– Josephine Hart (via fatalistichues:sierrasayshaii:quotedropper:quote-book)
Fashion is art. It’s just another way of taking what’s on the inside...
– Ugly Betty