food and drinks

14 Feb

happy valentine’s day!

categories: food and drinks, holiday party ideas, valentines day

Whether you’re having an intimate dinner at home, a romantic night out, or a Sex and the City marathon (and Cosmos!) with your favorite single girlfriends…hope you a fabulous Valentine’s Day!
some valentine treats for your viewing pleasure…{from marthastewart.com; scroll down for links to recipes}
{clockwise from top left} Pink Meringue Drops, Dried Cranberry Shortbread Hearts, Meringue [...]

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Read more → Posted on February 14th, 2007 at 5:45pm

12 Feb

blogging cupcakes…

categories: desserts, food and drinks

For more cupcake inspiration, check out these great cupcake-themed blogs! You’ll find loads of recipes, wonderful photos, and step-by-step instructions at Cheryl Porro’s cupcake bake shop blog….
…and at cupcakes take the cake, you’ll find “everything you ever wanted to know about cupcakes from true cupcake fans” (and I have to say it all looks pretty [...]

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Read more → Posted on February 12th, 2007 at 9:48am

6 Feb

unique valentine’s treats

categories: food and drinks, holiday party ideas, valentines day

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This Valentine’s day, up the wow factor on your edible gifts by choosing creative alternatives to the typical heart-shaped box of chocolates. Here are a few yummy Valentine’s gift ideas with unique packaging and presentation!
Product Resources:1. From Eleni’s Cookies: Sweethearts Red gift tin, Love Birds gift tin, and Hugs & [...]

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Read more → Posted on February 6th, 2007 at 5:37am

2 Feb

Zanisa: "Share the Love"

categories: fabulous gift ideas, food and drinks, paper love, stationery, valentines day

Zanisa has their wonderful annual “Share the Love” campaign going on right now – where 20% of every “Share the Love” product purchase goes to a designated organization – which this year is Doctors Without Borders. There are lots of great Valentines gift ideas featured in the campaign – including jewelry, red travel chopsticks, letterpress [...]

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Read more → Posted on February 2nd, 2007 at 3:08pm

25 Jan

sam the cooking guy

categories: food and drinks, get inspired

Sonny and I had the best time last night at a cooking class by Sam the Cooking Guy – a self-proclaimed “regular guy” from San Diego who also happens to have a popular TV show, a book deal, and more exciting ventures coming up including a new show on The Discovery Channel and a promotion [...]

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Read more → Posted on January 25th, 2007 at 9:32am

10 Jan

michael’s cookies

categories: desserts, food and drinks

Need to send a gift but tired of the typical (and expensive!) flower bouquets and fancy gourmet gift baskets? Well, how do Fudge Nut Brownie, All-Butter Almond, and Chunky Chocolate Cookies sound for starters? Hungry, yet?! Then check out this next pic and keep reading…
I’m excited to introduce you to Michael’s Cookies – a San [...]

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Read more → Posted on January 10th, 2007 at 8:16pm