It’s that time of year, again. Besides Valentine’s Day, Christmas is a great excuse to buy some chocolate (not that I need any excuses.) I think everybody is a little bored with the usual luxury truffles, and let’s face it, Ghiradelli and Godiva are just so “been there, done that.” To make your life easier > read more
I love my Le Creuset. Along with a good chef’s knife, it’s the one kitchen tool that I take with me when we do home exchanges (Swap your home for vacation!). Thinking about Thanksgiving made me want to buy a new kitchen toy, so Jay and I took a drive (a long drive!) up to > read more
I admit it. I’m not a beer drinker. As a young teenager, I had a single, awful experience with Colt 45 and have never gotten passed it. However, Jay and several of our friends ARE beer lovers, and they’ve been quite happily enjoying some of the Beer Clubs that I tracked down this year. Microbreweries > read more