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How To Host A Word World Birthday Party

19 comments April 29, 2012

My little Trevor isn’t so little anymore. Only 2 pounds lighter than his sister, who is 2 years older. And he’s catching up on her height, too. He turned 4 [...]

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This, That, and The Other…Food

8 comments April 14, 2012

My kitchen gets a workout! And so does my mind, with the never ending list of recipes I want to try. Even though I don’t blog every day, that doesn’t [...]

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Why Didn’t I Think Of That?!

7 comments March 23, 2012

One might accuse me (and by “one,” I  mean Paul) of wasting time on Pinterest. But I say quite the contrary – I can’t believe all the helpful tips I’ve [...]

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On The Side: small bites, holiday gifts

10 comments November 30, 2010

This is a 2010 round-up of my favorite food-related products, perfect for gift giving: Make ‘em some good eats! Toffee Crunch Pretzel Rods by Joelen’s Culinary Adventures Spicy Cocktail Nuts [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of October

8 comments October 29, 2010

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar: Food allergies more likely in kids born in winter – might explain why my February [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of September

7 comments September 30, 2010

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar: Jim makes a 3D pancake dinosaur to celebrate his daughter’s science museum visit. 200 pound [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of August

11 comments September 1, 2010

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar: Very Culinary (that’s me!) now has a FaceBook Fan Page. Do you “Like” me? Stop [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of July

9 comments July 30, 2010

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar: 14 Surprising Uses For Your Microwave. Getting older doesn’t have to suck. Celebrate your birthday [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of June

11 comments July 1, 2010

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar: 6 Strange but Delicious Food Combinations. You could win $5,000 for getting creative with Chex! [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of May

4 comments May 28, 2010

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar: A chart reminding us why bacon is so awesome. Creative and Humorous Food Photography. 14 [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of April

9 comments April 29, 2010

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar: Eat asparagus to prevent a hangover. Cookbook typo: “salt and freshly ground black people.” Whoops. [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of March

6 comments March 31, 2010

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar: Yes, there is such a thing as penis pasta. This is wrong on so many [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of February

9 comments February 25, 2010

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar: Men who like cupcakes. For manly men. Cheese sculptures. Sushi on small trucks. Dawn Wells [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of January

9 comments January 29, 2010

My favorite smaller food-related news stories and products that made it in under the radar: Comical Flowchart: You dropped food on the floor. Do you eat it? Funny McDonald’s job [...]

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On The Side: small bites during the month of December

10 comments December 31, 2009

My favorite smaller food-related news stories that made it in under the radar: Colorful guide to when fruits and vegetables are in season. California restaurants can’t use trans fat as [...]