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Hot Pot (huǒ guō (火锅) in Chinese) is an emerging communal culinary obsession. Hot Pot is a shared cooking and eating experience, thought to have originated in Mongolia 800-900 years ago. It then spread through East and Southeast Asia. There…
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Timely nuggets of information and ideas we want to share with you. If you are spending any time sitting outside this winter, try this Ororo heated seat cushion. It is foldable and can fit in a stadium seat, a camp…
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A heads up to what you’ll be eating this year! 2022 has gotten off to a rough start with the surge of the Omicron variant, various climate related disasters and the contentious political scene. The shipping hold up is negatively…
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Good for the environment and great looking on a table. My mother, the early environmentalist, used cloth napkins when I was growing up so we would reuse them until they needed washing, instead of using disposable paper products. She also…
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Now that we’re vaccinated, bring on the parties! With COVID on the wane, it’s party time!! Online invitations are the easiest way to go, assuming you have your guests’ emails. The sites have many invitation designs to choose from, many…
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Delicious, unexpected, chic, personalized and ‘fuss free’ when the guests arrive. I had a good idea for a family lunch last weekend, so I am sharing it with you, just in case you are growing tired of the ten basic…
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Elegant, whimsical, inspired ‘tablescapes’. I will admit that I am tired of my own cooking, and even the luxury of ‘take-out’ has grown old. I expect this is true for many of you. I am beginning to think about ‘if’,…
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Bring your living room outside this fall. Summer’s weather has allowed many of us to see our friends again, in small numbers, wearing masks and outside. With the weather turning colder and the sun setting earlier, we are at risk…
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Unbreakable summer elegance. I love this Iznik Tile melamine dinner plate. It is durable, scratch resistant and shatterproof. It is BPA-free and dishwasher safe on the top rack. It is 11″ in diameter. Sold singly for $8.99 each….
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