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Food

The World’s Best Salad Dressing (Possibly)

Salad dressing, you guys. It’s vastly underrated.

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Music

Five Songs to Unfuck Your Habitat To

Looking for some motivating music for a little round of Unfuck Your Habitat? Here’s what’s on my playlist.

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We try it!

We Try It: Making Granola

My kids could probably eat their own weight in granola and yogurt. I may not be fancy enough to make my own yogurt, but to save some cash, I decided to try my hand at making granola.

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News

News in Africa: 12/20/2012

This week’s update on Africa is the bee’s knees with some encouraging and heartwarming news amidst updates on the political scene.

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Science

Oh, Honey!

My parents did what they could to get me to dislike honey, but no dice. Well, to be fair to them, they were just giving me a folk remedy for the common cold – a clove of garlic chopped directly into a spoonful of honey – and it is not their fault that that is an absolutely […]

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Crossposts

Crosspost: Hot Ink Pinky Tries It: DIY Miracle Mask

I don’t know if you’ve checked it out, but I adore Pinterest. You have lots of virtual boards with names like My Style, DIY, Decorating, Food and Drink, Sexy Men I Want To Bone, or Hair and Makeup.

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Open Thread

Open Thread: TGIF Edition

Another week has come and gone here at Persephone. Welcome to the cushy comforts of the open thread, where we’re all friends, all your jokes are witty, and your hair always looks really, really great. Totally.

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Ladyguides

How to Make a Honey Oatmeal Mask for Dry Skin

I am by no means the queen of DIY facial treatments, but I have a few tricks up my sleeve. This oatmeal-honey mask is one I just started using this fall, because my skin has been dryer than a British man’s jokes. It’s simple to make and relatively inexpensive, so long as you don’t go […]