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Weekend Reads v. 22.11.2024

Drafting my out of office message.

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Nov 22, 2024
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These slow-roasted sweet potatoes would be perfect for a certain big meal coming up soon…or dinner tonight.

The 25 most important American recipes of the past 100 years. Which is your favorite? I think I might have to say Chicken Marbella & a big thank you to my friend K for introducing that perfect dish to me!

I probably shouldn’t say this to any procrastinators out there, but handing in work early isn’t going to earn you any brownie points, according to research. Handing in work late, however, can negatively impact the perceived quality of your work.

When I returned home after a year working in Northern Ireland, the U.S. economy had decided she had about had enough and was just going to take a nap, thank you very much. Jobs were scarce, money was tight, and all that meant I got to eat a whole bunch of humble pie while taking some odd jobs. In the midst of this grey and cloudy season, I found myself at home with my parents during usual business hours. My dad and I f…

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