When we’re on holiday, one of the few things we remember (aside from the experiences we’ve had) is the place we slept at. Hotels can be one of the most luxurious places on earth. We’re pampered with room service, fresh sheets every day, and room service that comes and handles all of the cleaning. While hiring a maid to do this for your is probably expensive and a little over the top, there are … [Read more...]
Chewy Chocolate Chip & Walnut Cookies
May 18, 2016 by
How would you describe your favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies? Soft, Chewy, a bit crunchy, such that it melts in your mouth? If this sounds like your thoughts, then you'll be pleased to know that its very easy to create these in your own kitchen, that too, without much fuss! If you've ever baked before, you'll be familiar with Dorie Greenspan's name - yes, the famous baker who's created so many … [Read more...]
5 Ways To Alleviate Pain From Hurting Your Daily Routine
May 9, 2016 by
Pain isn’t a particularly pleasant topic. But it’s something that affects millions of people all over the country, whether it’s end-of-life, PMT, MS or backache. The good news is that there is a lot that you can do to overcome physical pain and get on the road to recovery. Here are some expert recommendations to reduce pain and get back to living your life the way that you want to. Spice Up … [Read more...]
Florida Key West & The Famous Grouper Fritters
April 26, 2016 by
A favorite destination for Ernest Hemingway, Jimmy Buffett, and many more, Key West is known for its palm lined streets and fish that is fresh enough to draw any committed culinary traveler. With a distinct mixture of cultures, the island is not only home to a strong seafood scene, but a tantalizing fusion of cuisines. At night, the street a lit up with vibrant sidewalk cafes that lure in … [Read more...]
3 Reasons Why Perfectionism Could Be Damaging
April 19, 2016 by
Perfectionism is often vaunted as a positive way to be. It means that you accept nothing but the best, that you have high standards both for yourself and for the people in your life. That sounds like it’s such a good, positive thing - striving for perfection is almost impossible to depict as being problematic. Until… now. The problem with perfectionism is that it doesn’t have limits. It’s … [Read more...]
The Moroccan Berber Rug – A New Alternative to Carpet
April 16, 2016 by
When it comes to home décor, there are numerous ways to decorate a room. Some people like to decorate with wallpaper and paintings. Other people prefer furniture in order to give each room a comfortable type of look. Another trend that is becoming increasingly popular among a number of home and business owners is to feature a Moroccan Berber rug. Although the name is notably recognizable to some, … [Read more...]
Dessert Crepes with Homemade Dulce de Leche
March 24, 2016 by
Spring break shoots up in one week, and what that means is that kids will demand more attention in every aspect of life, starting from a custom breakfast served every morning! Whether I can keep up with the demands or not is another thing, but I'm definitely going to try to make it special for them, as much as I can! And one morning treat I was thinking of are the Argentinian … [Read more...]
Hosting Hacks: How To Organize The Dream Dinner Party
February 2, 2016 by
Entertaining can be great fun. You get to spend time with friends and family and create a feast to be proud of. Although there are advantages, organizing an event of any kind can also cause a fair bit of stress. If you’re hoping to plan a dream dinner party, or thinking about hosting a holiday party, these hosting hacks will make life easier, and ensure everything runs smoothly. Image credit … [Read more...]
10-Minute Mini Apple Pies
January 28, 2016 by
Craving for some sweet, but don't have much time? Here's a dessert that uses juicy apples to make a bite-sized dessert ready in less than 10 mins, and does not hoard on too many calories as well! Mini Apple Pies - they are great for a quick dessert crush, or for petite entertaining! … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Spend Quality Time With Your Family
January 19, 2016 by
Whether you’re a patriarch or a matriarch - you’re looking after the family. That’s an enormous responsibility and one you can’t shy away from. It’s going to cost time and money, but if you’re in a position of command in a family, you need to look after each and every member of the family in your charge. This could be your 12 year old son, or even your 90 year old mother. If it is impossible to … [Read more...]
