Have you ever tried a cronut? We were living in Omaha when Chef Dominique Ansel’s croissant-doughnut hybrid went viral two years ago and quickly became a worldwide sensation. A bakery near our house even started producing their own version of the trendy pastry, but I wanted my first cronut experience to be at Dominique Ansel Bakery in New York City where it was invented… READ MORE!
Archives for 2015
Weekend reading: link roundup
This weekend’s link roundup includes Jenna Lyons’s first job, one woman’s secret baby, a new denim trend, all-natural skincare products, and more… READ MORE!
My vacation reading list
When was the last time you read a book on vacation? I always intend to start and finish at least one book when we go away, but having to pay attention to my kids at the beach, in the backyard, or on the road prevents me from losing myself in a good book… READ MORE!
Introducing The Hello Sessions
If you’ve been following A Girl Named PJ for a while, you already know that I’m a big fan of blog conferences. I’ve been to Alt Summit four times since 2013 — twice as an attendee and twice as a speaker. And this October, I’m planning to attend The Hello Sessions in Portland, Oregon… READ MORE!
Weekend reading: link roundup
Your weekend reading includes an app to get your inbox under control, Ryan Adams singing Summer of ’69, empathy cards for serious illnesses, a Mad Men conspiracy theory and more… READ MORE!