Tidbit Tips
Yes, Chia Seeds are not just something you spread on a clay pet and watch it grow. They have incredible health benefits. This drink will keep you hydrated and energized and be a novel addition to your refreshing summer drink list.
Theory of Relativity….A Cooks Version!
Einstein may have come up with his Theory of Relativity first but I certainly experienced my own this weekend! Since we all know about Einstein’s, let me tell you about mine. The first time you try a new recipe you are pretty sure you can make it better the next time. But that is not always the case….thus the cook’s version of the Theory.
To Keg or Not to Keg, That is The Question!
Kegger Parties from college were the way to go then but is that what works best for the party you are going to throw now? Not only do our tastes change but we are more sophisticated now, right? Variety is the spice of life and to offer several kinds of beer is a classy thing to do.
Hey Yogi! What’s in Your Pic-a-nic Basket?
Summertime is Picnic time! Whether you grab a few leftovers from the refrigerator, throw them in the ice chest and go to the local park or beach, or decide to go gourmet and plan your meal and scenic destination, a picnic is always a fun change of pace. The beauty of a picnic basket is that you can fill it with all your favorite things. There are no wrong items as long as you know how to store them, within reason. Leave the ice cream for another day.
Unofficial Beginning of Summer & So Much More!
Memorial Day marks the unofficial beginning of summer but it is so much more than grilling and a party! This is a day where we take pause to remember the men and women that gave their lives so that we can enjoy the freedom we have here in the United States of America. These soldiers believed that we created a country where all people could be free to follow their individual beliefs without fear and have endless opportunities and it was worth fighting to keep. Continue reading
Get Your Mate a Date, With You!
May is National Date Your Mate Month and it is also our anniversary! My husband and I have started a new tradition: Date Night. This is a regular weekly event, scheduled in your calendar, and is subject to change only in a dire emergency. It’s dinner or an afternoon picnic, a simple lunch or a long walk with an ice cream cone reward at the end. It’s the time to turn off the cell phone and computer and television, and devote yourself to quality time with someone important to you.
Roasted Serrano Infused Tequila -An Unexpected Party
An unexpected party broke out when my friend Ann and I tried to recreate a tequila based liqueur that we just love! We poured everything we could think of together to back engineer our little favorite but we just ended up face down on the carpet with a ridiculous mess all over the dining room table. But it sure was fun!
High Five Your Assistant!
Since 1952, the International Association of Administrative Professionals has honored office workers by sponsoring Administrative Professionals Week. Today, it is one of the largest workplace observances outside of employee birthdays and major holidays.In the year 2000, IAAP announced a name change for Professional Secretaries Week and Professional Secretaries Day.
Big Fat Belly Laugh! – National Humor Month
Did you know that April 2011 is the 35th anniversary of National Humor Month? Laughter really is the best medicine and has been proven to help cure aliments from having the blues to serious diseases like Cancer. Life can be stressful so take some time each day to find something to laugh about and share it with a friend! Humorist, Larry Wilde has some great resources for finding humor, so get belly laughing today!
Roasted Poblanos? No Problemo!
Roasting vegetables brings out the flavor and gives them a smokey taste. This is a healthy kicked up version of a chile relleno that is easy to make and oh so tasty! Need I say more?