Going “Light” Green! I just came across this new term – “light” green – and realized that it was the perfect phrase for me! Every form of media is replete with recommendations and admonitions about going “green” and on occasion I’ve been left feeling guilty and incapable of making the changes that are so strongly... Read more »
Archive for April, 2008
Fun Monogrammed Summer Tote Bags
Get Ready for Summer with This Shopping Alert! Summer (happily!) will be here before we know it and so now is the time to think about the activities that will fill your summer days and what you can do today to make those days more organized. Choosing Your Summer Tote Bags One easy way to... Read more »
How to Remember Birthdays
Tip of the Week – Never Forget a Birthday! A dear friend who recently returned to the work force told me that the first thing that “went out the door” was getting birthday cards for family and friends in the mail and delivered on time! And of course, the incredible world of the internet offers... Read more »
Cute Rain Gear from Duck Duck Goose
Look What I Found – Fabulous Raingear! You know the old saying, “April showers bring May flowers,” but I find that those showers really just bring in some wet and muddy kids! If your children are in need of some updated raingear, take a look at the fun choices at the Duck, Duck, Goose Boutique! ... Read more »
Reasons to Celebrate!
Coming Up Soon! July 15 – Disney Land opens (1955) July 23 – National Hot Dog Day – check out Hot Dog: A Summer Classic Revisited July 30 – Fathers in Laws Day August 3 – National Watermelon Day August 8 – Summer Olympics begin in Bejing, China August 11 – Brothers Day August 12... Read more »
Kentucky Beer Cheese on Toast Recipe
Kentucky Beer Cheese on Toast - A Classic Horse Country Dish Ingredients 1 lb. extra sharp cheddar, cut into 1” cubes ¾ c. dark beer 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 T. Dijon mustard ½ t. cayenne Salt Toasted baguette slices from 2 loaves Sliced tomatoes Directions In a food processor, combine the cheddar with the beer,... Read more »
Upload Your Digital Camera Photos Instantly!
Tip of the Week – Instantly Upload Your Digital Camera Photos! I don’t know about you, but I actually buy new memory cards for my digital camera rather than take the time to upload the photos onto my computer! But, if you have wireless internet in your home, technology has the perfect answer for lackadaisical... Read more »
Kosher Wines for Passover!
Kosher Wines for Passover! Choosing kosher wine doesn’t mean that you have to give up fabulous taste! Consider serving one of these terrific wines, made according to Jewish rabbinical law, at your seder table this year! From Food & Wine, April 2008 2005 Ramon Cardova Rioja ($13) – pair with roasted chicken 2005 Yarden Odem Chardonnay... Read more »
Creative Ideas for Passover Seder with Children
Perfect Passover Celebrations! This year Passover will be celebrated beginning at sundown on April 8th and ending at nightfall on April 16th. A Seder meal is a wonderful occasion to spend time with family and friends and provides an opportunity to enjoy both old and new traditions! Here are some new ideas to enhance your... Read more »
Apple, Asian Pear and Toasted Walnut Haroseth
Apple, Asian Pear and Toasted Walnut Haroseth Ingredients: 1 ¼ c. walnut halves 1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored and cut into 1/3 inch cubes 1 Asian pear, peeled, cored and cut into 1/3 inch cubes 3 T. sweet Passover wine or grape juice 2 T. (or more) honey 1 t. finely grated orange peel... Read more »
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