Author: Riley
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Current App Obsession: Tall Chess
Downloaded this yesterday and was instantly addicted. Tall Chess is named for its unique game board, which has rectangular tiles instead of square so it better fits the iPhone screen. The first thing that got me was the design. I am definitely one of those people that buys things because of the label (wine especially)…
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Campy Musical Weekend Movie Recommendation
If you like musicals and Johnny Depp, this is so your scene. Cry Baby is a 1990 film by John Waters, of the original Hairspray fame. It has 1950’s style, rockabilly and sugar pop retro music, Ricki Lake and an ex-porn star. This is my favorite song and scene, if you’re interested. And it’s on Netflix…
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Life is Art
How cool are these photographs of weathered and worn frying pans? They look so much like planets or other celestial bodies. I’m in love. See more photos from photographer Christopher Jonassen here. via theKitchn
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Five Suggestions For Your Memorial Day Weekend
Grill watermelon on the barbecue Plant lettuce for fresh salads all summer Get into shape with a 7 minute workout Make spicy mango fruit and tequila popsicles Paint your nails with a girly pink and diamond design
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Natural Living Mood Board
Found this photo of the wall that was behind my desk in Chicago. I have some art up in my office right now, but I’m feeling inspired to fill it out a little more, and definitely include some photos of a life that’s technology free. It’s the little things, right?
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Casual Cool Backyard Garden Landscaping Inspiration
Ever since it got to be a bearable temperature outside early last month, I’ve been obsessing over how I’m going to redo my backyard (truthfully I’d been obsessing all winter). Mostly up to this point, we’ve worked on clearing out some areas previously left unkempt, and now that I’m starting to get serious about making…