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Laura

Laura

Laura is a tiny girl who wishes she were a superhero. She likes talking to her grandma on the phone and making things with her hands. Strengths include an impressive knowledge of Harry Potter, the ability to apply sociology to everything under the sun, and a knack for haggling for groceries in Spanish. Weaknesses: Chick-fil-a, her triceps, girls in glasses, and the subjunctive mood. Follow the vagabond adventures of Laura and her bike on twitter [@laurrrrita].

January 14, 2013

Get Baked: Quinoa and Black Bean Winter "Salad"

It’s like rice and beans on crack. Really really tasty crack.

January 03, 2013

I've Got A Ticket To Ride And I Don't Care

Laura’s Team Pick: I’m not talking about the Beatles song. I’m riding high because I just can’t stop playing this game.

December 28, 2012

8 Things to Do When You're Stuck Indoors

Because in the words of my mother, “If you’re bored, it just means you’re not intelligent enough to think of something to do.”

December 25, 2012

Girl Gallery: 25 Days of Dapper

We coming bearing good tidings of great joy: a gallery of 61 people looking dandy as f*ck for the holiday season.

December 17, 2012

Wrapper's Delight: A Guide to Beautifying Your Gifts the DIY Way

It’s true that it’s what’s on the inside that counts, but a pretty box never hurt anyone.

December 07, 2012

BREAKING: Supreme Court Will Consider Both Prop 8 and DOMA

The Supreme Court will review both Prop 8 and DOMA and consider the future of gay marriage in the US.

November 07, 2012

Sally Kohn, Badass Extraordinaire, Gays Up Fox News And Believes In You

A self-proclaimed “Professional Gay” and the woman behind the provocative essay rebuffing Paul Ryan’s RNC speech, Sally Kohn also happens to be the most optimistic person we’ve ever spoken to about politics.

November 05, 2012

Get Baked: Pasta with Roasted Butternut Squash

Is there anything more autumnal than butternut squash?

October 22, 2012

Get Baked: The Other Kind of Tortilla

Tortilla española is both easier and more delicious than frittatas, omelettes and quiches combined.

October 21, 2012

Gallup Reports on Minuscule LGBT Population, Actually Gets Some Stuff Right

So what if we’re only 3.4% of the population? We’re an interesting bunch of people.

October 18, 2012

All We Do Is Win: Second Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down DOMA, Scores One for Gay Marriage

Edie Windsor isn’t the only victor in round two; things are looking up for everyone.

October 10, 2012

Buying and Tying: A Guide For The Scarf-Wearing Laddy or Lass

Because sometimes you can’t help but wonder what in the world you’re supposed to do with this pretty piece of wool in your hands.

October 04, 2012

A Custom Fit: Container Gardening

Take everything you know — or don’t know — about gardening and put it in a bunch of neat containers all over the place!

September 21, 2012

Ties That Bind: Craft A Bow Tie With Your Own Two Hands

Nothing says “dashing” quite like a homemade bow tie.

September 19, 2012

Harvard’s Science and Cooking Lecture Series Brings All The Girls To The Yard

Laura’s Team Pick: They can teach you, and there is no charge.

September 12, 2012

Sleep Cycle Makes Rising and Shining A Feasible Possibility

Laura’s Team Pick: The sun is up, the sky is blue, it’s beautiful and so are you.

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September 10, 2012

What If? Takes Thought Experiments To The Next Level

Laura’s Team Pick: What if xkcd got just a little nerdier?

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September 02, 2012

Single-Sex Classrooms Great Place To Learn Stereotypical Gender Roles, Reports ACLU

They have feminists shaking their heads, no research to back themselves up, and the full support and funding of the government.

August 27, 2012

Get Baked: The Rice and Beans Extravaganza

We’ve got a million variations on arroz con habichuelas to feed your stomach and soul.

August 17, 2012

Book Binding For Dreamers

“If there’s a book you really want to read but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.”

August 13, 2012

Paul Ryan: GOP Darling, Romney's Running Mate, and Terrifying VP Prospect

Mittsy’s new running mate is “thrilling,” “intellectual,” “a firebrand,” and also a regressionist who wants to take America back to 1932.

August 08, 2012

Queer Girl City Guide: Philadelphia, PA

The City of Brotherly Love’s got plenty to do for ladies of all stripes.

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