Introducing: LP

Hello, Germs! Today I bring you an artist near and dear to my heart that needs to be shared with all of you lovely people! If you’ve ever doubted the power of Twitter exposure, think again. It was about a year and a half ago that someone I followed on Twitter shared an amazing video […]

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Blake Lively’s ‘Preserve’ Is a Glorified Etsy Favorites Shop — But I Love It

Once in a while, a new website is launched that almost immediately becomes a staple on your bookmark bar. Germ, Refinery29, and now Preserve.us. Blake Lively, alum of Gossip Girl and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, has created a lifestyle company called Preserve, part e-commerce (highlighting handmade products from all over the country), part […]

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The Akinator

One of my favorite games to play with my friends is 20 questions. You think of something, and they try to guess your thought by asking no more than twenty yes/no questions.  For a fun break from stumping your friends, try out the Akinator.   The Akinator will attempt to guess any character from a movie, […]

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Summer Lovin’ for Book Lovers

It’s July, and the heat is on!  Passion fuels creativity as director Spike Jonze and designer Olympia Le-Tan show in this brilliant stop-motion animation set in Paris’ beloved bookstore Shakespeare and Company.  You can read an interview with Spike about the film’s conception in Nowness and then get Olympia’s take from Facebook.  Let love take you […]

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It’s Your Day, Mom

Mothers are incredibly important, which is something that I think we can all agree on. They care for us, feed us, nurture us, and, before we’ve gotten our licenses, drive us everywhere we need to go. Honestly, that trait alone — the ever-willing chauffeur — is one of many reasons why mothers are so special. Who […]

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