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For Your Consideration: Throwing a Highly Specific Themed Party For No Particular Reason
Here’s a secret: The best parties actually have no occasion attached (sometimes the occasion is that you feel dead inside).
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Liquor In the Moving Boxes: A Monkey Wrench While I Pack My Bar
Ugh. I’m moving. Here’s a monkey wrench.
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Liquor On The Mountain: Whiskey Women
This year at A-Camp, we’re tasting whiskeys that are or have been historically piloted by women. No boys’ club spirits this year!
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Liquor In the Highball: The Americano
Pair the Americano with the English translation of Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan series. Happy May!
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This Is How We Do It: Making and Canning Apple Butter
You’re just several jars and some boiling water away from enjoying fresh homemade apple butter all winter long.
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This is How We Do It: Making Herbal Tinctures
Everything you need to know to make your very own herbal tincture at home.
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Liquor On the Mountain: Coppercraft Whiskey and a Guide to Single-Distillery Tastings
Limitting a tasting to one specific distillery is like reading something you like and then picking up every book the author ever wrote. Becoming familiar with one distillery’s whiskeys gives you the chance to talk about their body of work as a whole.
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Subversive Stitching: A New Twist On An Old Tradition
Cross stitching is easy. Julie provides a list of supplies in the book, as well as instructions that can help you tackle any of the cheeky projects. …And proving even further that she’s the coolest human on the planet, Julie designed a cross stitch pattern just for Autostraddle readers.
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Homesteady: Metallic Leather Laptop Sleeve (Two Ways)
Did you know MacBooks come in gold now? Definitely out of my price range, but it got me thinking about accessories that could at least make me feel like I’d made the upgrade. A metallic (faux) leather laptop sleeve coming right up!
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We’re All About It: Roomba Is The WALL-E To My EVE, I Just Want to Hold His Hand
My girlfriend and I never argue about vacuuming now, and the cat keeps us safe.
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Liquor In the Secrets: Start a Secret Society, Invent a Secret Punch Recipe
I am a person who thinks there should, on the whole, be more secret societies in this world. So. I’m not saying I’ve made a secret society just to have a secret punch recipe, but I’m not not saying that either.
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Dear Queer Diary: Cover Your Book (or Dresser Drawers) With the Words of Another
Turn a book by a dead white man into an instrument of your journaling agenda!
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The Casual Monger: How to Make Simple Herbed Yogurt Cheese
Step-by-step instructions on making a fabulous, easy, and probiotic-rich cheese for the beginning monger.
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Dear Queer Diary: Picture This
A picture is worth a thousand words, but the pictures themselves are pretty nice, too.
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Liquor on the Mountain: Our Whiskey Tasting Line Up
It’s that time of year again. The time of year when we get a bunch of people at A-Camp to go in on a few bottles of whiskey and we all taste them together and talk about how great whiskey is. And, as with every tasting we do, we encourage you to follow along at home!
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Liquor In The House: Everything You Need For A Bar At Home
In which we stock a bar that is meant just for you and yours.
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Make A Thing: Hollowed Out Book
Let’s hollow out some books and hide shit in them.
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Make A Thing: Puzzle Pieces and Book Necklaces
Making things tiny and wearable is a recipe for adorable success.
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Dear Queer Diary: Scrapbooking Is Not Just For Straight People
Scrapbooking is for you and me!
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Liquor In The Barrel: A Barrel-Aged Manhattan
Myself, I’ve had barrel-aged Negronis, Manhattans and Boulevardiers, but I’ve never made one until right now. My favorite of those I tasted is a Manhattan, so for my first foray into barrel-aging, that’s what we’re going to go with.