Monthly Archives: May 2011

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 | 38 Comments

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 | 46 Comments

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 →

Tagged Daniel Radcliffe, freakonomics, Harry Potter, Helena Bonham Carter, Hermione, Maggie Smith, names, Sirius Black, work | 39 Comments

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 | 32 Comments

villain the blanks

I am sitting in my stormy tower clad in a black leather catsuit. Drinking a glass of vodka neat (my heart is so cold I need no “rocks.”), I idly read a magazine. Tori Spelling’s face smirks up at me … Continue reading →

Tagged Batman Forever, Cruella De Ville, Happy Gilmore, Josie and the Pussycats, Mean Girls, Miss Hannigan, Mugatu, Regina George, The Riddler, Toy Story, Ursula | 38 Comments

Droolin’ Fool

Well, I intended to post this yesterday but blogger took a little mini-break so I spent the extra time scanning craigslist for hall trees (when did I turn into an adult? Is it reversible?)In the interest of posting this before … Continue reading →

Tagged Aragorn, cary grant, Gael Garcia Bernal, Johnathan Brandis, Johnny Depp, JTT, Paul Walker, Silas, Zack Efron | 39 Comments

Cream of the Shops

Moving is stressful. With our recent move mostly behind us, I am feeling a bit better. But the last few weeks? Tough. How did I deal with it? Booze? Screaming at man-go-round in psychotic PMS rages? staying up all night … Continue reading →

Tagged ZaraBordersmovingH and MExpress Michael'sUrban OutfittersMacy'sTarget Forever 21MangoAmerican EagleshoppingThe Gapmalls | 42 Comments

Do you have the guts?

…Or should I say, do you have gut troubles?My entire family has “digestive issues,” ranging from Crohn’s Disease to IBS to the odd lactose “semi-tolerance” as I”ll call it. None of us should probably eat peanut butter, but most of … Continue reading →

Posted in Ginger Chews | Tagged aloe vera juice, Aveda peppermint tea, Bananas, blackberries, brazil nuts, cabbage, chamomile, Co-op, Crohn's, Ginger Chews, IBS, oatmeal, rooibos, tea, tummy ache | 47 Comments

Crazy, Sketchy, Cuckoo

***5 bonus points to anyone who caught that TLC reference in the title… The bulk of the move is behind us. Change of address form complete, internet coming in a few days… I cannot wait.In the mean time, I’ve been … Continue reading →

Tagged Bethany Frankel, Bill Murray, Glenn Beck, Jersey Shore, Kingpin, Patti Stanger, Rachel Ray, Rachel Zoe, Simon Cowell, Snookie, Speidi, trump, tyra banks | 38 Comments

The Big Move(ie)

Hey everybody! Happy Friday! Man-go-round and I are making the big move this weekend to our new place, so it likens to be sort of a dry spell on Meri-goes-round until we find an internet hookup there. I might pop … Continue reading →

Tagged breakfast at tiffany's, cary grant, dr. strangelove, katharine hepburn, movies, philadelphia story, roman holiday, sabrina, some like it hot, to catch a thief | 34 Comments

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Monthly Archives: May 2011

My grub don’t cost a thing

condimentality

Meri Potter

You’re fit but my gosh don’t you know it

villain the blanks

Droolin’ Fool

Cream of the Shops

Do you have the guts?

Crazy, Sketchy, Cuckoo

The Big Move(ie)

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