Posts for July 8th 2012

Sugar Shout Out

Sugar Shout Out: Pack the Perfect Geeked-Out Picnic

How to pack the perfect geeky picnic Seasonal soups to reheat throughout the week Simple ways to go green and save Video: A total body workout in 10 minutes Brighten up your Summer with Jessica Alba's hot pink flats A mascara you must try Famous women open up about divorce Ideas for a mermaid birthday party Before and after: a found dresser gets a fantastic face-lift Three ways to wear one stylish dress Roles that made us adore Tom Hanks Ten ways to work off an ice cream cone Blake Lively goes boating in a bikini with shirtless Ryan Reynolds

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6 Salads For the Season

It's Summertime, and the living is easy .

It's Summertime, and the living is easy . . . While we're certainly not retiring our ovens and stovetops for the entirety of the season, we do feel a certain sense of satisfaction when enjoying a meal that required little more than a quick chop, whisk, and toss of ingredients. Luckily, Mother Nature gives us a hand when the temperatures soar, by providing us with succulent produce that's often best treated simply. So dig in with your best salad tongs and enjoy!


Fast and Easy Zucchini Salad

Smoked Salmon Salad

Smoky Cherry, Blue Cheese, and Almond Salad

Tomato and Peach Salad

Heirloom Tomato and Burrata Salad

Ribboned Summer Squash Salad
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Seasonal Soups to Reheat Throughout the Week

While some might proclaim that "soup is not a meal," we tend to disagree.

While some might proclaim that "soup is not a meal," we tend to disagree. More often than not, it's easy to prepare, involves little hands-on time, is economical, and provides ample leftovers. Practicality aside, few foods feel more nourishing after a hard day's work, or highlight seasonal produce as simply.