sunday stuff

What I wrote:

Fresh Oregano & 4 Foods to Eat it With

How to Know If Your Seeds Are Viable for Planting

What I read:

Huh. If Anna can pull off plastic plants, well then, maybe the rest of us can, too.

How to drink on a first date.

How to throw a stress-free dinner party -- on a Friday night.

On swearing. And kids swearing.

Ugh. Need to drink more water. via Design Mom

Wow. This company is setting their new minimum wage at $70,000. via Design Mom

Baddie Winkle—the 86-year-old Instagrammer and model for LA-based Dimepiece. via Design Mom

From Brooklyn Supper, I can't give a better intro than she did: "Class is everywhere. As I become more and more grown-up – well into my 30s – I see class in everything. Small asides, what I might assume as a given, or what someone else might assume as one, are all fodder that serve to highlight class and difference. This essay sums up much of this delicate interplay beautifully."

SNAP Judgment: Life After Limes. via Brooklyn Supper

How I Actually Got My Daughter to Eat Her Vegetables. via Brooklyn Supper

Why you should spend money on experiences, not things. via Shutterbean

How to Insult-Proof Your Ego. via Shutterbean

The 12 types of photographs you'll find on Instagram. via Shutterbean

Sunday Stuff

What I wrote:

A review of Sarah Britton's debut cookbook: My New Roots

Fresh Tarragon and Its 5 Best Uses


What I read:

Genius Recipes!

"It's time that consumer demand for sustainable and humane food trumps the power that industrial farms hold over our elected officials." -- Tom Colicchio

Here's how often we actually need to shower.

Did I kill Gourmet Magazine?

The I Like This Bitch's Life series. h/t to Kate

20 Career Tips from Female Entrepreneurs

My Real-Time Response to Learning What the Rock Eats Every Day.

6 words that will end picky eating. h/t to Erin

Health is the new wealth. via Ann Friedman 

Are we overthinking everything? via Ann Friedman 

Sunday Stuff

What I wrote:

All About Galangal and 10 Ways to Use It

Watercress and Our 10 Favorite Ways to Use It


What I read:

I want to start / go back to using a paper planner. via Shutterbean

urchin shell + air plant = jellyfish via Shutterbean

39 people doing passive-aggressive better than you. via Shutterbean

6 reasons every woman needs to travel alone.

The guilt-free guide to getting rid of your sentimental items.

Toddler finally meets garbage men he idolizes and he can't even.

My instagram name (linnylot) is based on James Corden's character (on Gavin & Stacey) Smithy's interactions with his best friend's family (still with me?), so I'm already an instant fan of The Late Late Show. If you have to commute to work in a car, Corden knows the best way to do it.

Supertide at Mont St. Michel. That place is on my must-visit list. via Design Mom

How not to raise a narcissist in 9 easy steps. via Design Mom

Why don't foodies care about who picked their food? via Ann Friedman