From the monthly archives:

January 2009

Calling All Steeler Fans – Super Bowl Snack Ideas

January 30, 2009

Being a resident all my life of Western Pennsylvania, needless to say, I am a Pittsburgh Steeler fan.  We are only 2 days away from bringing home another Super Bowl win.  That’s right, my prediction is that we will win of course!
If you’re planning to throw a Super Bowl party or just want to make [...]

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Top 25 Recipe Blogs Of 2009

January 28, 2009
top 25 recipe blogs

It’s a brand new year so I thought I would gather another list of 25 of my favorite recipe blogs to visit.  Each of these recipe blogs is new to my site, they have never been listed here before.
There is a lot of great variety in this recipe blog list.  I made sure to [...]

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A Ring For Your Special Valentine

January 27, 2009

Valentine’s Day is a little over 2 weeks away.  Have you bought your special someone anything yet?  I’d love to buy my husband something good this year but I have no idea what to get him.  After being together for over 11 years, I’ve pretty much run out of gift ideas.  Men are much harder [...]

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Vintage Styled Handmade Aprons For Your Favorite Cook

January 23, 2009

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner.  Looking for a unique gift for that special someone who loves to cook?
Bambino Amore has beautiful handmade aprons available in two different styles.  There are the Elegant Eloise Aprons, and the Aunt Jessie Aprons. 
Each of the styles have a vintage feel to them but they are made in [...]

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What's Better Than Battery Operated Candles? – Rechargeable Ones

January 19, 2009

Battery operated candles are a hot trend these days.  It started off with just tealights but has now been expanded to include just about every shape and size of candle.  I have even bought myself a few battery operated pillar candles, which are made of wax and scented, at TJ Maxx. 
Now I’ve come across an [...]

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Congrats Peanut Butter and Julie!

January 19, 2009

I just want to congratulate Peanut Butter and Julie for winning the cake category of the Ultimate Recipe Showdown that aired on Food Network yesterday.
For the competition, Julie made a wonderful Sweet Potato Layer Cake and Double Chocolate Malt Shop Cupcakes.
You may have already visited her site thru my list of Top 50 Recipe Blogs.  [...]

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Recycled Melamine Kitchen Mixing Bowl Set

January 13, 2009

I bought this set of 100% recycled melamine mixing bowls from Crate & Barrel.com a few weeks ago.  When they came, I was pleasantly pleased with them.  They are so brightly colored and well made.  For only $23.95 plus shipping, they were well worth the money spent.

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January's Recipe Blog Roundup

January 12, 2009

Every month I feature 6 noteworthy recipe blogs that offer a great variety of awesome recipes.  Each month is a new list of never before mentioned sites that I have come across on my adventures around the web.  I hope you enjoy this month’s featured sites.  If you have a site you would like to [...]

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Keeping Your Brown Sugar Soft & Fresh

January 8, 2009

For only $5.00 plus shipping, you can keep your brown sugar soft with a handmade ceramic sugar saver.  Simply soak the ceramic saver in water and add it to your bag of brown sugar.  It will add just enough moisture to brown sugar to keep it from becoming a hardened brick.  You can also use [...]

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