Once again, the talented Tula of Whorange is sharing her knack for finding gifts for that hardest-to-buy-for of all holidays. Many thanks to Tula for allowing us to share!
Darlings, don’t forget…Father’s Day is Sunday, June 15th! it’s time to get groovin’ on some gift giving, craft creating, or poetry penning. If you wish to go beyond the tie and golf gear, below are some swell suggestions for the eco dads, boy/man scouts, sugar daddies, and culture pops in our lives. No poetry, though — I’ll leave that up to you. And to all of the fabulous fathers out there, a tip of the tiara to you! –Tula
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real life test kitchen: roasted chicken with chickpeas and tomatoesFrom: shelterrific.com
Post Date: 2008-05-21 06:45:36
Sometimes it seems like there are a hundred and one ways to roast a chicken. Though I love a good lemon chicken , I decided to give this recipe from the May issue of Bon Appetit at try the other day. With a slight Middle Eastern flair, it calls for chickpeas, cherry tomatoes and smoked paprika. First you make a spicy oil mixture, by stirring olive oil, garlic, smoked paprika (which is a little hard to find), cumin and red pepper. Then you rub half of that over pieces of whole ch...
more meg’s green finds: artisan temple birdhousesFrom: shelterrific.com
Post Date: 2008-05-21 06:00:45
Between the sunny spring days and all of the yard work I’ve been doing, I guess it makes sense that I’m focused on garden-related finds these days. In particular, I’m totally enamored with artist Carol Garringer’s gorgeous Temple Birdhouses. Made with recycled chandelier parts and lighting fixtures, they epitomize the magical spirit of outdoor spaces and the unique beauty of found objects. Each piece is signed and numbered by the artist. ...
more living-room art update, plus tips for saving timeFrom: shelterrific.com
Post Date: 2008-05-20 06:15:47
Even after getting all of your great advice about what to hang above my couch (I especially liked design snob’s recommendation of going for the “big gesture”), I wasn’t able to find a print I love. Usually I’d keep scouring fabric stores, but this time I just used what I already have—the fabric scrap and wrapping paper shown above. It’s dorky, but I was inspired by a time-management article in the Times. It linked to a list of tips that ...
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