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Van Gogh’s Sunflowers

It is late summer in Minnesota and a big bouquet of yellow sunflowers brightens my kitchen! The giant fields of sunflowers that exist today in Provence were not there when Van Gogh arrived. Rather, he first found his subject bordering vegetable gardens in Paris. Lisa opens a new window into the stories behind this tall and sunny bloom.

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Stupid-Simple Ways to Declutter Your Kitchen

Jason Brick at Thrillist.com reminds us that the worst part about having a kitchen-besides plumbing mishaps and accidental fires-is all the damn gear. Your drawers turn into jumbled mine fields full of stuff you don’t remember how to use, and your cabinets start to overflow with novelty coffee mugs and shot glasses from a vacation you’d rather forget.

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