Defenders of the Gold Bikini 3: In Which Leia Swoons and Dies
Women who grew up idolizing Leia in Star Wars wanted something MORE than just Leia swooning and dying from a malignant case of motherhood.
Author: Kristin Devine
Let Slip the Dogs of Quarantine
Pet adoptions are way, way up. It makes a lot of sense- – what better time to welcome a furry new member to the family than when you’re off work and have plenty of time for the transition?
Torture Numbers and They’ll Confess to Anything
There is something incredibly comforting about looking at some data and thinking “ok, these numbers are illustrating to me the truth of this uncertain and dangerous world in which I live”.
Non-Doomsday Prepping 7: Some Sundries
We buy a lot of other things at the store that are NOT FOOD, but many of which are still pretty darn necessary to survival. Call these sundries.
Non-Doomsday Prepping: No Yeast? No Problem
No yeast, no bread. No bread, no sandwiches..But I have some good news. You can make bread without yeast.
Non-Doomsday Prepping 6: What Do I DO With All This!?!
What do we do with 12 cans of green beans, 50 pounds of flour, and all those packages of Top Ramen? The answer to that is, It Depends.
A Coronavirus Garden in the Sun
So, despite being an avid vegetable gardener, I have not been able to indulge in my hobby, having to keep myself limited to a couple flower beds, hanging baskets, and plants that mice don’t have a taste for.
Pandemic Dreams of Stranger Things
So I was reading that a lot of folks have been having bad dreams about Covid19. You can read some of them here: Vivid ‘Pandemic Dreams’ and Nightmares Keep Nation Awake During Coronavirus Outbreak....
Hey WaPo, There is Nothing Wrong With Making Toilets
Bill Withers did not escape a terrible fate where he was brought forth from the bowels of the world where the troglodytes and Morlocks dwell and brought into the sunshine
Kids! What’s The Matter With Kids Today?
The evidence indicates people have been bitching about the insanity of their children dating all the way back to the mid 1800’s, and probably far beyond.
Hammers and Hangnails
I am of the opinion that personal attacks about people’s coronavirus/quarantine anxiety are yet another pleasure we should probably forgo right now.
Non-Doomsday Prepping, Part 5: Suppertime!
In this edition of Non-Doomsday Prepping, we’re going to discuss food — a LOT of food. You do not need it all. You don’t even need most of it. You certainly don’t need most of it at any given time.
Joe Biden: Staying Alive
We’re left with a couple guys who I said again and again, I’ll vote for just about anybody except for those two. And yet here we are. Those two.
Knitting in WWII: A Photoessay
Even before Pearl Harbor, Life Magazine answered the question “What can I do to help the war effort?” with a single word: “Knit.”
The Free Market Case for Staying the Eff Home
If you want to talk the talk of conservatism when times are good, surely you gotta walk the walk when they aren’t, doncha?
Non-Doomsday Prepping Part 4: Filling in the Gaps
Non-doomsday prepping is NOT about going out and buying massive amounts of dehydrated camping food you’ll probably never eat. It’s about embracing preparedness as a lifestyle
Stakes and Satiability: Part 4
“What better place to hide, my dear daughter, but within the cloak of British respectability,” Nathaniel said.
Non-Doomsday Prepping Part 3: Staples and Beyond
And remember — this is NOT doomsday. We aren’t hoarding, we’re stocking up. Be sensible, think of others, and don’t take more than you will be able to use in a reasonable time.
Non-Doomsday Prepping 2 – Shopping for Stocking Up
Some years back, I started writing a cookbook because so many younger clients on my fertility website had no idea how to shop, store, and cook affordable food. A lot of families around the...
