Are you a haunted house novice? Do you get so scared just thinking about going through a haunted house? I found you some tips to get you there and getting in. For the scaredy cats, I also have some tips to get you through and out of the haunted house safely. Some of the tips include the best way to get through the crowds and knowing when you've had … [Read more...]
Airport Food Survival Guide
October 28, 2009 By 1 Comment
Whether it’s for business or pleasure, traveling always feels like work. Consider these blood pressure-elevating stats: There were more than 4 million domestic flights in America last year. According to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, about a quarter of them were delayed; 92,200 were cancelled outright; and 10,694 flights in progress were diverted … [Read more...]
A Knight’s Birthday Tale
October 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Hear ye! Hear ye! Medieval Times has a gallant deal for you! Medieval Times is a great time for you and the kids. Chivalrous knights fight for Ladies in distress, vying for the Kings blessing. Evil knights trying to thwart our heroes and a good time for all. When my nieces and nephews were younger I tool them here a couple of times a year and they always had … [Read more...]
Foods With More Vitamin C than Oranges
October 22, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Everyone knows that oranges are an excellent source of vitamin C and are used often to combat colds and other illnesses. There are a few other fruits and vegetables that can aid in supplementing your vitamin C intake. The recommended daily allowance for Vitamin C is 90 mg for adult men and 75 mg for adult women. You can get your Vitamin C naturally … [Read more...]
The Coolest Technology Show
October 19, 2009 By Leave a Comment
If the The National Automatic Merchandising Association Show at Navy Pier is a look at the future of snacking, we may be well on our way to the vision of an obese, chairbound humanity imagined in Pixar's Wall-E. The coolest technology at the show is the Samsung/Kraft/Crane Vending Diji-touch touch-screen vending machines. They allow you to scroll digital … [Read more...]
Classy Halloween
October 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
If a classy and possibly life changing Halloween experience is what the kid in you craves, then the Hotel St Germain’s annual tarot card dinner is the lesser of most evils come All Hallows Eve. For starters, the boutique hotel is kind of creepy in a hauntingly beautiful way. Decorated in grand New Orleans-style on October 30th and the 31st, the white … [Read more...]
Taste Chef Mo Assi Recipes
October 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Chef Mo Assi of Lawry's the Prime Rib shares some of his favorite autumn recipes, including squash and blue crab bisque; double-cut pork chop with sweet potato hash and Creole mustard bordelaise; and apple and pear cobbler with port-caramel sauce and oat-brown sugar crumble. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday; $39. Market Street, 6100 W. Eldorado Parkway, McKinney; … [Read more...]
Hosting a Successful and Entertaining Party
October 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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I hate to say it and sound like a social biscuit, but my social calendar is ridiculously booked. This weekend I traveled out of state to attend a friend’s birthday bonanza. Honestly, there was a birthday, but I was looking all over for the bonanza. I was sorely disappointed when his apartment was littered with 20 party hungry guests and he resorted to … [Read more...]
