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Author Archives: Meri
That’s the "spirit"
So in the “spirit” of the fourth season of Mad Men that we’ve been watching all week (and are actually watching right now), I thought I’d get in the mood with a list! What else is a girl to do … Continue reading
Tagged Beer, cava prosecco, celebration, Champagne, Chino Latino, Mad Men, Margarita, sake, wine
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TGI grew out of this…
Before Friends and Will and Grace, before my Nick at Nite phase with Happy Days, Laverne and Shirley, and I Love Lucy, there were a bracket of TV shows I watched that I like to endearingly call, “crap made for … Continue reading
A piece of cake
Not the most creative title, mind you… but after watching a Mad Men episode about Peggy’s birthday, and my utter success baking a cake yesterday, I’m feeling quite the sugar high! Pineapple upside down cake with coconut topping! How did … Continue reading
Tagged banana cake, cake, mom, parties, pineapple upside down cake, recipes, rum extract
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P-A-R-T- Why? well, I happen to have a list…
Today I spent some time decorating for a party we’re having tomorrow… Yes, that’s Twister Spring decorations! Paper and cloth boutonnieres and it made me think of a very special list. Even more special than yesterday’s 80s/90s toys list.Parties! Who … Continue reading
Eighties-Sixed
Tonight’s list is near to my heart. Some truly fabulous things came out of the 1980’s… Hypercolor, Prince, Prince Harry, Me… But I want to focus on toys here. And for the sake of me not wanting to split hairs … Continue reading
My grub don’t cost a thing
Since the onset of my blogging life, October of last year, I have been incredibly lucky with giveaway wins. Wall canvases and felt mice, vintage brooches and ink art. Notecards, a bumper sticker, a hamburger pin. Nunaturals. Swanson’s health products. … Continue reading
Posted in Whole Foods
Tagged arts, citypages, craigslist, freecycle, freepeat, giveaway, Kay's natural foods, library, museums, nunaturals, Swanson Health Products, team america, twin cities free market, Whole Foods, zoo
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condimentality
No, its not a word. Yes, I’m using it anyway.I’d like to move full speed ahead on tonight’s post. It’s about something I hold very dear to my heart. A list that was hard to write as there are so … Continue reading
Posted in ketchup
Tagged hummus, inglehoffer, jelly, ketchup, mustard, nut butter, salsa, soy sauce, tzatziki, wasabi, WIAW
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Meri Potter
On any given day, I meet with many families and come across a lot of names between Medical Records and waitlists and evaluations. Some of these names are quite common. Some are unique and creative and beautiful. And some make … Continue reading
You’re fit but my gosh don’t you know it
If you don’t know this song by the Streets, look into it. It’s hilarious and one of man-go-round and my favorite songs by them. It also reminds me of college, when they were pretty popular.The title is, however, about more … Continue reading
Posted in flowers
Tagged Co-op, Cross Country Running, dancing, flowers, hiking, IKEA, kickboxing, pilates, tennis, weight lifting, yoga, zumba
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