Category Archives: Daily Life

Today’s Recipe: Skirt Steak with Warm Bean Salad

Steak teams up with a colorful side for a one-pan dinner that will be ready in 20 minutes flat. Prep Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Get the recipe. Today’s Recipe: Skirt Steak with Warm Bean Salad from Everyday … Continue reading

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Cocktail O’Clock: Honey Grape Cocktail

In a cocktail shaker filled with ice add 3 ounces white grape juice, 1/2 teaspoon honey, 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice, and 2 ounces vodka. Top with club soda, add 3 to 4 grapes cut in half. Shake well and … Continue reading

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summer fruit sangria

Of course, we are thrilled when anyone cooks and enjoys the food on our pages, but we get especially excited when it’s someone like the super-talented photographer and food blogger Matt Armendariz! The photo above is his shot of the Summer … Continue reading

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Tervis tumblers

I recently went back home to Texas for a friend’s wedding and was reintroduced to the Tervis tumbler when my friends mother met us at the river with a few in tow. I totally remember these from my childhood! My … Continue reading

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lobster, on a roll

This past weekend I was struck with a serious craving (the type usually reserved for burgers, chocolate, or a cocktail) for a fresh lobster roll. Luckily, I happened to be just blocks away from Luke’s Lobster on 7th street in … Continue reading

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Inspiration: David Barth’s Drawings

David Barth is an artist from Rotterdam, the Netherlands. He was born in 1998, and he loves to draw details. Especially living creatures: bugs, snakes, birds, mammals. I love his approach! He just fills the page with them. Translated via … Continue reading

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Cocktail O’Clock: Cajun Bloody Mary

In a cocktail shaker filled with ice add 3 ounces vodka, 4 ounces tomato juice, 1 teaspoon horseradish, 1 teaspoon pickled jalapeno brine, 1/4 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning, and 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice. Season to taste with Tabasco and … Continue reading

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Handpainted Octopus Shower Curtain

Look at this incredible hand-painted octopus on this shower curtain featured on Casa Sugar. What a rad way to anchor a room with a vintage nautical graphic. More: Nautical Lamp Re-vamp & Beachy Decor Octopus Chandeliers Octopus Skirt Handpainted Octopus … Continue reading

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Today’s Recipe: Green Bean, Tomato, and Chickpea Salad

This salad may become your go-to vegetarian main course for the rest of the summer. Be sure to use the ripest tomatoes you can find. Prep Time: 10 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Get the recipe. Today’s Recipe: Green Bean, … Continue reading

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Today’s Recipe: Chicken and Basil Stir-Fry

This recipe calls for Thai basil, which has a slight licorice flavor, but you can use any type of basil in its place. Prep Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Get the recipe. Today’s Recipe: Chicken and Basil Stir-Fry … Continue reading

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