Melba's got it. If you're having a dinner party, of course you don't bring out the old things, but if you're a busy family and dinner happens to be relatively non-messy, why not use them again?

Yep, people actually do this! I grew up reusing cloth napkins for a couple days. We had a bunch of mismatched old silver napkin rings, which helped us keep track of whose napkin was whose, and mono...

Totally love your new sofa. And I'll never get over the volume of haters on the web who'll make you defend this kind of thing.

The chocolate pie in the latest Food and Wine is killer.

My mother has a very enthusiastic key lime tree, so I frequently get boxes of limes in the mail. Epicurious's key lime pie recipe is perfect--I freeze the juice in an ice cube tray and thaw them ou...