Vintage treasure chests (some folks call them trunks). From behemoth-sized whoppers to dainty little carry-ons, treasure chests have more uses than a home for pirate’s…
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In the August issue of Fast Company, Baratunde Thurston (the “world’s most connected man”) took a 25-day hiatus from social media. That meant no tweeting,…
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It’s 4:37 in the morning. I know for certain because I’ve just looked at my phone to confirm the fact that it is, indeed, the…
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They may make up only 10% of the population, but in honor of National Lefthanders Day (to the left, to the left), we’ve listed our…
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I’m on my phone, typing the same text over and over again, erasing each time. I watch “One day you guys will understand what I’ve…
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Growing up, my grandma was, as I saw it, incredibly involved in the community. She weighed in on proposed bills, wrote to Congress, traveled to…
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An avid cyclist who is also a connoisseur of chardonnay can now take both pursuits down the same path. Thanks to a daring designer, adventurous oenophiles…
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iGroan. A recent study shows that seventy-five percent of U.S. adults agree that mobile technology manners are worse now than in 2009, while nine out of ten say…
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Hello, flower child. Break out your inner free spirit and boast a boho-chic headpiece made with summery flowers. While most DIY blogs recommend making headpieces…
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I hate garages. Despise garages. If it were up to me, people wouldn’t have them. They would keep their cars outside, left to collect dust…
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If sagacious blondie Jen Steele hadn’t founded Girls I Know, a platform dedicated to NYC gals with gumption, smarts, and imagination, there’s no doubt she…
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Traditional print media may be struggling in the deep end of declining ad revenues, but niche print magazines are alive and well in Portland and…
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