10 Things We're Doing Besides Showing Our Cards
Oh, hey: Mother’s Day is coming up, and we’ve got the only cards worth giving. They’re really funny and keep being funny on, like, the fifth and sixth read. Promise.
erica’s things
Making a pretty freaking satisfying pad thai at home.
Teaching Claire (and now you) how to record your iPhone screen.
Proclaiming the 30th anniversary edition of the River Cafe cookbook—from the #workwife-founded institution of the same name—the prettiest, most inspiring new food tome on the block.
Discovering that there is such a thing as a good-looking compression sock. WHO KNEW.
Commending the extensive research that went into exploring one of my favorite niche celebrity fascinations: Leonardo DiCaprio’s baseball-hat collection.
claire’s things
Listening very, very rapt to the story of how FUBU happened.
Getting up the guts to cook something savory with kumquats and adding it to the more-than-regular rotation. (I left out the horseradish, but you be brave and LMK know how it goes.)
Stalking fonts.
Finding this six-minute video explanation of how a pop hit gets made every bit as satisfying as the song itself.
Cheering on local news in general, but especially the Press Democrat’s Pulitzer win for their reporting on the CA wildfires—if these pictures don’t make your day, I don’t know what will.
turn it up to 11 - from erica
Earning compliments from at least a half dozen strangers on these.