Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Real Simple on December 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Better late than never, right? December’s Real Simple is almost always my favorite because it’s jammed packed with great gift, food and decorating ideas for the holidays. And since Christmas time is the one time of year that those 3 items are put into overdrive, I’ll get right to the goodies they had in store!
1. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Real Simple on October 21, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Would you believe that my dog took out his anger on another issue of Real Simple? Well, you better believe it, baby. This dog has a personal vendetta on my favorite mag. Maybe he’s jealous of the time I spend pouring over every inch of printed prose – but watch out, December issue. You’re next [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Real Simple on September 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This month’s Real Simple had me itching to open it, thanks to the yummy food on the cover and promises of a month’s worth of recipes inside. Score! There were some other gems hidden in the mag, as always, so join me for a recap of the goods!
1. Real Simple Paper Artist. This isn’t an [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Real Simple on August 14, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Thanks to my post about Charlie mangling my issue of Real Simple, a generous coworker lent me her copy so I didn’t have to try and salvage a post from the shredded remains of my mag. Score! So without further ado (and without dog drool), here’s this month’s roundup:
1. Home: Wait, that was a closet? [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Personal, Real Simple on August 10, 2009 | 13 Comments »
This month’s Real Simple just came in the mail and I was, of course, overly excited. I got the chance to do a quick browse and get some ideas brewing for my monthly post, but planned on developing everything further this afternoon. That is, until I came home to this.
You may recall how we’ve started [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Real Simple on July 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
First off, can we just talk about how it’s almost AUGUST? Geesh. Where has this year gone? In honor of this year blowing past way too fast, let’s take a moment to slow down and revisit one of your favorite the[artful]abode posts, the Real Simple roundup. Get excited, people!
1. How to Snack Smarter. For as [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Real Simple on June 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I know, I know… tsk tsk. We’re almost to July and I have yet to post my Real Simple Roundup for this month. Oh, the shame! I know you’ve all been thinking what a terrible blogger I am and how much I’ve neglected my prompt RS posts, but alas, the day you’ve all been waiting [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Personal, Real Simple on May 25, 2009 | 9 Comments »
This Memorial Day was a nice and relaxing one, thanks to Mister rain cloud. We finally had the chance to enjoy a lazy day and do absolutely nothing. And by nothing, I mean we still managed to squeeze in lunch at Panera, trips to Goodwill and Crate and Barrel and cooking up a huge feast. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Real Simple on May 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
That’s right ladies and gents, lads and lassies, chicks and….well, you get my drift. I’m back with another edition of Real Simple Roundup. Either put your excited cap on or keep on scrolling down if you’re not a fan of my obsession with a monthly magazine. Here we go!
1. 10 Goofproof Plants. I’ve said it [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Real Simple on April 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
First off, I’d really like to thank everyone for all of the amazing feedback on the baby’s boudoir. With words like “genius” and “brilliant” being thrown around and with over 200 hits in one day (!!!), my little cheeks blushed like humongous cherries. I’m shocked by how well the nursery was received and so happy [...]
