{"id":1993,"date":"2014-03-20T06:30:31","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T10:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.michellematlack.com\/blog\/?p=1993"},"modified":"2014-03-19T13:57:35","modified_gmt":"2014-03-19T17:57:35","slug":"some-of-my-favorite-blogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michellematlack.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/20\/some-of-my-favorite-blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Some of my favorite blogs &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a heads up &#8212; next week I&#8217;m likely on hiatus &#8212; personal travel. But the Kindle goes with me, and I&#8217;ll probably check each of these out while <strong>I&#8217;m<\/strong> out:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"OneWeekCloser\" href=\"http:\/\/oneweekcloser.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">One Week Closer<\/a> &#8211; Steadily gaining on retirement seven days at a time<\/strong>. Written by my friend Beverly. Bev is about 10 years older than, so it&#8217;s REALLY interesting to follow along as she talks about all sorts of things leading up to the big R: like finances, cooking for health, leisure, and travel. I&#8217;m still in the prime of my career, but in virtually every post she identifies something that makes me go Hmmmm, in a Good Way.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Heather Christo\" href=\"http:\/\/heatherchristo.com\/cooks\/\" target=\"_blank\">Heather Christo<\/a> &#8211; Sharing the love of food with friends and family<\/strong>. I&#8217;ve been reading Heather&#8217;s blog for about a year or so now. Maybe a bit longer. She hooked me in with her recipe for <a title=\"Lemon Summer Squash Bread\" href=\"heatherchristo.com\/cooks\/2011\/08\/01\/lemon-summer-squash-bread\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lemon Summer Squash Bread<\/a>. It&#8217;s a really lovely light tea bread with a healthy amount of yellow squash in there. This is NOT your mother&#8217;s zuchinni bread.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"The Feed - America's Test Kitchen\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americastestkitchenfeed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Feed<\/a> &#8211; Recipes and Home Cooking from America&#8217;s Test Kitchen<\/strong>. A must-follow blog for anyone who loves to watch America&#8217;s Test Kitchen on PBS but doesn&#8217;t actually subscribe to any of their magazines. At least weekly you get access to a free recipe (normally a paid service) and nearly daily you get an update to one of their sub-blogs: like the Meat Blog, Baking, or DIY. My <a title=\"Double-dippin\u2019 - Pimento and cheese dip\" href=\"http:\/\/www.michellematlack.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/31\/double-dippin\/\" target=\"_blank\">version<\/a> of their DIY pimento cheese is To Die For.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a heads up &#8212; next week I&#8217;m likely on hiatus &#8212; personal travel. But the Kindle goes with me, and I&#8217;ll probably check each of these out while I&#8217;m out: One Week Closer &#8211; Steadily gaining on retirement seven days at a time. Written by my friend Beverly. 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