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Holidays & Celebrations

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo

May 5, 2019 · Darcie

While Cinco de Mayo is a relatively minor historical anniversary in Mexico, in the U.S. it has become a much larger celebration. The date commemorates the Mexican Army's victory over the French Empire at the first…

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Art in the kitchen

April 30, 2019 · Darcie

When it comes to artwork in the kitchen, opinions are divided. There are those who feel that form follows function and prefer to have pots, utensils, or shiny equipment as the decoration in their workspace. Others opt…

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Frozen virtue

April 28, 2019 · Darcie

A few days ago I waxed poetic about the joys of eating in season. There is something magical about a taste of spring's first rhubarb pie, the first sweet-tart raspberries bursting on your tongue as you pick them off the…

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Make me one with everything

April 25, 2019 · Darcie

Do you love 'everything' bagels? Then you are likely a fan of Trader Joe's Everything but the Bagel Sesame Seasoning Blend. In case you are not familiar with this product, it contains black and white sesame seeds, dried…