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Holiday Online Shopping – Getting More Bang For The Buck…

I’m one of those gals who avoids much of the holiday chaos- namely Black Friday and the chaotic mall shoppers.  Why should I feed the frenzy when I can maximize my dollar with online sales, shopping and cash back, right? Well, here’s the refresher course for y’all along with some new finds and for the new readers – welcome, bookmark and enjoy. First of all, here are the sites to sign up with – g’head, it should open in a {Read More}

Advice Needed: Stainless Clean Up…

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Ok y’all – need your expert advice.  Used this Calphalon Contemporary Stainless Braiser ONCE and look what happened… No matter how many times I wash it, I can’t get the markings off.  Any advice on caring for stainless cookware?

Colin Cowie’s Thanksgiving Table Tips…

If you didn’t catch the Today show this morning, Colin Cowie was on there with some festive Thanksgiving table tips… Check out the video below. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy

Cool New Blog Alert: Melly’s Kitchen…

Indulge me a bit would ya – my gal Mel has decided to jump feet first into the foodie blog world and, of course, having some of the best readers on the planet, I was hoping that you might be able to drop by her spot and welcome her to the Foodie world…  She’s one heck of a spunky gal and, from what I hear, can throw down in the kitchen… You can find her spot here:  Melly’s Kitchen Thanks {Read More}

Tried & True: Rotini with Braised Short Ribs With A Take Two Recipe…

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I blame the fab chefs at Bourbon Blue and Amada who started this obsession with short ribs.  Now if I see them on any menu, they are a “must try”.  After having a delish short rib sandwich shortly after moving here, I thought I hit nirvana and had to learn how to replicate it.  However, making short ribs means crazy left overs.  The pug and I would be eating short ribs for days and braising short ribs for a sandwich just seemed {Read More}