I am usually the one who starts thinking about special occasions and gifts early on yet ends up scrambling at the last minute. In an effort to avoid that situation, I agreed to create an American Greetings Photoworks PhotoBook as part of a review (with Father’s Day in mind). I realized afterwards that I was…
Photoworks Photo Books by American Greetings : A Father’s Day Gift
Eating your Words: The Judge (initials AZ)
As if the challenge itself and the prize is not enough, we have asked Chef Andrew Zimmern to decide the winner for the Eating your Words challenge!! Yes, the fabulous Mr. Zimmern of Bizaare Foods on The Travel Channel. You have watched this show right? If not, you are missing out on a show that…
Bison ‘Chop Suey’ or ‘American Goulash’ : An updated 70’s Classic
Ground Bison, Whole Grain Pasta & Sauce = simple, quick, affordable and nutritious! If you are wondering what the thing on the pan is, it is a splatter screen. I love my splatter screen. I use it when I saute, brown etc. and really love it when I am warming or making marinara sauce. You…
Mabel’s Labels BlogHer ‘10 Contest
I am sure many of you have heard of the company Mabel’s Label’s and that they are running a BlogHer ’10 contest. Here is the challenge: You have one day left to write about your passions: what do you want to say to the blogosphere in 300 words or less? Here is my response: Passions:…
Sahale Snacks = Snack Better
A while back, you may recall a did a Whrrl story about some new snack options at Starbuck’s. I frequent Starbuck’s as I use it as my ‘office’ each week and noted some new snacks they had. I immediately grabbed a bag of the pricey but exotic and promising ‘Almonds with Apple, Flax Seeds, Date,…
Horseradish Crusted Salmon
I was browsing a copy of Good Housekeeping magazine while waiting (and waiting) at a doctor’s office last week and one recipe caught my eye: Horseradish Salmon. I knew right away that this would be popular at home as my kids enjoy Salmon and my son loves a Boar’s head Horseradish Sauce. I bought the…
Eating your Words Challenge 2010 – The Prize!
I know, you were already excited to participate because this is the funnest food challenge out there right? The admiration from the millions in the blogsphere is kudos enough right? Well, TangledNoodle and I decided we wanted to take it up a notch. In fact, we wanted to make sure that the entire world could…
OpenSky Giveaway & Discount!
In case you missed the inaugural OpenSky Twitter Party last night, the topic was ‘Family Cooking, Family Time and Family Fun. During the party, we revealed some specials and a giveaway. Right now, though March 18th (11:59 PM EST), take 15% off the Curious Chef Prep Kit using the code CURIOUS15 ! Talk about getting…
Sun & Earth Review & Giveaway
I have been using a few of the Sun & Earth products for a while now and have even tweeted out about them so when they asked me to review their entire Fabric Care Line, I said ‘Yes’. They also shared their excitement about the launch of the Laundry Detergent REFILL Stations at Whole Foods…