6 Reasons Why Naps Are Better Than Kittens and Bacon
The older I get, the more I realize that I need a nap to get through the day. Luckily for me, National Napping Day is today, March 11! To celebrate this glorious day, here are 6 reasons why you should add napping to your daily regimen.
Apple, Bacon and Cheddar Griddlecakes [Intro to Cooking]
Food is such a central part of Southern culture, and my childhood was a reflection of that. As I have established myself in a new city, I find that most of the memories I am making now are also centered around food: trying new restaurants, introducing new ingredients into my repertoire and spending some time each week working on material for this column!

Body Blog: Research Says Skip That Turkey Sandwich
I make spectacularly healthy (or so I thought!) turkey sandwiches for lunch every day. Fresh bread, tomatoes, cheese, lettuce, turkey…. they are beautiful and healthy works of art. I’m constantly thinking of new ways to spice ‘em up. Sliced avocado? Swapping out provolone for some swiss? Perhaps a few slices of green apple?
Overheard: Bad Bromance
(Two girls in the dining hall.)
Girl 1: I know. I’m the best wing man ever!
Girl 2: Well, who’s your wing man?
Girl 1: (Pointing to her breasts and shimmying) I’ve got two.
It’s World Vegetarian Day! Pass the Broccoli
I have never really liked meat. The idea of a bloody steak with neatly criss-crossed grill marks on my plate has never been appealing to me, and I have basically limited my carnivorous intake to the occasional chicken breast. My boyfriend is a vegetarian, and I can go for long stretches of time without eating any meat at all. So why am I not a vegetarian, too, already?
“Bacon is good for me!” [Video]
I’m going to level with you guys—it’s Friday. If there was ever a time to put off work by watching funny YouTube videos (or, you know, to avoid writing a real blog post by posting a funny video instead—hypothetically speaking), now is that time.
Candy Dish: Megan Fox Is Scaring Us!
• Wow, Megan Fox, that’s one tiny corset!
• Swine Flu side effects: fever, chills, and Racism?
• Julia roberts can cuss like a sailor!
• Heart on your sleeve, emoticons on your ears.
• First Lindsay, now Ali. Can we expect Dina in a Bikini next?
• Bacon flavored lip gloss just sounds wrong.

Around the Web

Candy Dish: Paris Isn’t Worried About Swine Flu
• Paris Hilton knows how to protect herself.
• Another reason to head to Target!
• Kim Kardashian goes blonde. Interesting.
• Who does Simon think will win Idol?
• Is LC going to be replaced on The Hills?
• 10 annoying text habits.
Candy Dish: Lindsay and Sam’s Breakup Get Ugly
Sam Ronson wants a restraining order from crazy Lindsay.
Need an excuse? Try the economy.
What is the most stressful moment of a relationship?
Katy Perry shares her thoughts on marriage.
What’s your hangover cure?
Victoria Beckham is too busy for Ugly Betty.
Get that perfect sunkissed look for Spring.
Overheard: Babies and the Generation Thereof
Every week, CC and John bring you some of the weirdest, funniest, saddest things he hears on his college campus. Join the Overheard revolution!Leave your own overheard convos in the comments or send ‘em over!
Candy Dish: Obama Puts Wall Street In Its Place
Salary caps for everyone!
Want free condoms for a year?
Bruce Springsteen hates Ticketmaster c…
Candy Dish: The Bacon Explosion
This looks healthy.
There is going to be another Hasselbeck running around.
Will Obama’…