Posts Tagged ‘food’

The Christmas Column The Newspaper Wouldn’t Run

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010

I write a column in my local paper. It has been quite popular with the local readers. When I bump into folks around town, they often tell me how much they enjoy the vignettes they are reading. Their words of encouragement are appreciated on a deep level. Every kind word is logged in the hard [...]

Homemade Christmas Gifts in a Jar Recipes – Get Great Mixes in a Jar For Gifts

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

Gift giving has never been this much fun and so easy. And when you prepare gifts in a jar, your family and friends will be delighted with these thoughtful gifts straight from your own kitchen. Below are some great gifts in jar recipes to get you started: Apple Cake in a Jar Ingredients: – 2/3 [...]

2008 – Christmas Events in Belgium

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Each year, authorities and associations of Belgian towns organize their Christmas activities and curiosities. If you planned to spend the holiday season in Europe, and especially in Belgium, you have made an excellent choice and will have the opportunity to participate in these great events. Belgian people are a warm people, always delighted to welcome [...]

Planning an Italian Christmas

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

If you are looking for an alternative to the Christmas ham this year, why not celebrate the season with some Italian Christmas food? Not only are these dishes delicious, but they will leave you plenty of time to hang out and have fun with family and friends. No matter the style of the party, here [...]

Stress Free Food Shopping This Christmas

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

At Christmas, shopping can be a real hassle and has been a dread for many people during the festive period. The high street becomes overcrowded and it can get extremely frustrating trying to fight your way through the masses of people racing around trying to get their Christmas gifts. Food shopping can be equally or [...]

The Christmas Credit Crunch

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Christmas is a time when most of us want to spend more than at any other time of the year on our families and friends. This year, unfortunately, many of us are finding it necessary to spend less than ever before, due to the global economy crisis. There is no need to spend thousands of [...]

How to Survive Christmas Without Putting on a Dress Size!

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Tis the season to be jolly – jolly stuffed-full-of-turkey, jolly tired, and jolly hung over. If only there was a way to enjoy Christmas without these seemingly inevitable feelings -and without being accused of being a party-pooper. Christmas may not be the time of year to lose body fat, but it does not have to [...]

Give Of Yourself This Christmas

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Christmas is upon us once more. We know that in an economy like ours the amount of money spent this Christmas will be on the minds of every person. We don’t have to spend a ton of money this Christmas to celebrate this time of year. There are many ways to give the ones you [...]

Christmas Recipes – Get 4 Delicious Recipes For This Christmas

Monday, March 8th, 2010

You may get puzzled about what to prepare for Christmas. Christmas pickles, holiday dip, clam dip and Christmas crab dip are 4 great recipes you can prepare this coming Christmas. Here are the recipes for you to try them out: 1. Christmas Pickles Ingredients: – 10 pickles, sliced thin- 1 cup of green peppers- 1 [...]

Traditional Christmas Recipes – Only Your Favorite Recipes

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Christmas is a time of family, happiness and lots of eating. Some great Christmas recipes are pineapple cheese ball, vegetables Christmas tree, Christmas cheese spread and Christmas tree spread which are also easy to prepare. Below are these great recipes for you to try out this Christmas. 1. Christmas – Pineapple Cheese Ball Ingredients: – [...]