Since Valentine’s Day is coming up in a few days, I thought it was time to do a breakfast recipe. While everyone else is planning their Valentine’s Dinner at the end of the day this Wednesday night, you can easily surprise your special person with a special breakfast first thing in the morning.What to do…
This month I have selected Casablanca, not only because it is one of the greatest films in history and with the Oscar’s just a month away an Academy Award winning film deserves to be featured, but also because the iconic film is a romantic melodrama that is idyllic for the month of Valentine. Casablanca is…
You’ve probably heard of the Julia Roberts film, Eat Pray Love, but have you ever actually gotten your “eat, pray, and love” on, in a place as far away and exotic as she did in the movie? Well, this may be your chance of a lifetime to do just that! Here’s a chance to win…
It’ the great Virginia Woolf’s birthday. The English writer is the author of such novels as The Voyage Out and Between the Acts, however her grassroots approach to informing and inspiring feminism led to Woolf’s best-known nonfiction work A Room of One’s Own. She has left a legacy that inspired works such as Who’s Afraid…
Some years ago, while walking the beaches of Barcelona we came across a beach shack with the best Patatas Bravas I had tasted since tapas “hopping” in Barcelona. Million Dollar views, sound of serenity and taste buds that were aroused. Not since then had I found Patatas Bravas that could meet the match until James…
January 19th is National Popcorn Day, so I thought I would share a Rosemary Parmesan Popcorn recipe from a holiday popcorn swap I did a few years back. It’s really simple to make and you can sit back and enjoy a gourmet bowl of popcorn. I think the infusion of rosemary in this recipe gives…
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ “– Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Montgomery, Alabama, 1957. One of life’s purposes for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was to help others. On #MLKJr Day we are reminded of his achievements which have influenced the lives we live today. With so…
As schools open up after the holidays, they may be closing just as fast thanks to Snow Days due to massive snow storms, bomb cyclones, and frigid temperatures. It’s time to bundle up and stay inside! Frosty is definitely not ready to leave yet! And he may be lingering for a while. Which means we…