A Few Changes
It's been a while since I've published anything here. I apologize. We've moved out of the Big City to a little jewel of a place 50 miles out in the country. About a year ago, we decided that the value…
I’ve Got News For You, Martha
In a recent interview, Martha Stewart said: "Who are these bloggers? They’re not trained editors at Vogue magazine. I mean there are bloggers writing recipes that aren’t tested, that aren’t necessarily very good, or are copies of everything that really good editors…
On the Road to Better Food Photography
The first step to fixing the problem is admiting it, right? My food photography sucks. There. I admitted it. I've made a committment to creating better photos in this blog. My second step was to start reading and educating myself…
Re: Will Spam Kill Twitter
I read an interesting post over on Opinionated Markets today titled 'Will Spam Kill Twitter?'. I've noticed a recent tactic - which I deplore - that works like this: 1. Let's say you make widgets. 2. You do a Tweetscan…
Dad’s Doing Better
Thank you all for your kind words, support, and your prayers. you have noidea how much I've appreciated them. Dad is doing much better. Monday night, when they wheeled him off to the hospital I seriously doubted he would make…
Why I LOVE Plate It Up!
I spend a lot of time here talking about Plate It Up!, my favorite gourmet kitchen tools store in Glendale, AZ. I was reminded again this week why I am such a loyal raving enthusiatic fan of Plate It Up!…
I Remember Why I Don’t Like Williams-Sonoma
I don't visit Williams-Sonoma very much. The main reason is that I have a local gourmet kitchen tools store near me. The owner greets me by name when I walk in, She knows my likes and dislikes, and she carries…
Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift
Guys, here's the perfect Valentines Day gift for your Lady: M&M candies custom-imprinted with her name. You can select two colors and up to two messages. They have multiple packaging options including Silver TIn box and min-glass box. Unfortunately, you…