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Let Me Pamper You!

Posted on October 22, 2014 by

  Editor’s note: Early in 2017, I decided to hang up my Pampered Chef apron. It was a hard decision as I love the products and especially the people associated with the company. I’m still in touch with many people … Continue reading →

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International Food Blogger Conference, Here I Come!

Posted on September 16, 2013 by

This Thursday I’m heading to Seattle to attend the International Food Bloggers Conference and I’m so excited! If it’s anything like last year’s conference in Portland (see my post Portland: Where Roses Bloom, Pinot Flows and Food Bloggers Gather) then … Continue reading →

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Tip of the Month, March 2013: Covet Your Cookbook Collection

Posted on March 31, 2013 by

My love of books started shortly after I was born and has been a huge factor in my career choices: librarian, writer and editor. My fascination with cookbooks started in junior high school. My parents had a small collection and … Continue reading →

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2012: A Look Back at Travel, Food and Drinks

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

First off, I’d like to wish all of my readers a wonderful, happy and healthy New Year! Thanks for your “likes” and comments, and please keep them coming! As the year comes to its end, I’d like to share some … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween, Y’all!

Posted on October 31, 2012 by

 

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Drink of the Month, October 2012 – Liqueurs

Posted on October 15, 2012 by

In honor of National Liqueur Day, which is October 16th, I decided to look in my liquor cabinet to see what I had on hand to make a celebratory drink. Oh my, I had no idea I had so many … Continue reading →

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Love A Fair

Posted on October 14, 2012 by

The North Carolina State Fair is in town until next Sunday. I went yesterday, for a couple of reasons, but the main one was that I had entered the “Anything but Ordinary” sweet potato cooking contest. The other was to … Continue reading →

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Tip of the Month, September 2012: Invest in a Dehydrator

Posted on September 29, 2012 by

  I decided to invest in a dehydrator a few months ago after hearing so many terrible things about pet food and treats made in China. It’s amazing how many dog treats are made in China – just read the … Continue reading →

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Food of the Month, September 2012: Crabmeat Newburg

Posted on September 24, 2012 by

When is the last time you enjoyed a great Crabmeat Newburg? Well, now’s the time to do so if you want to celebrate National Crabmeat Newburg Day, which is Sept. 25th. When I was selecting my food of the month, … Continue reading →

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Take Flight With Aviator Brewing Company

Posted on September 17, 2012 by

I had a Living Social coupon that was about to expire to the Aviator Brewing Company so Brad and I made the 1/2-hour or so trek to Fuquay Varina last weekend to check out the place. The coupon included a … Continue reading →

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