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Celebrate Mardi Gras like a Cajun
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02.20.2012

Celebrate Mardi Gras like a Cajun

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="240"] celebrate Mardi Gras with delicious Cajun recipes (image via Wikipedia)[/caption] As the onset of Mardi Gras mayhem gets closer, people from…

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02.15.2012

Cherries on Top!

Whether you prefer them sweet or sour, cherries are a flavorful way to get in a serving or two of your daily fruit and vegetable…

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02.10.2012

6 Ways to Make Valentine’s Day Special without Spending Much Money

This Valentine’s Day, there are many things you can do to make it a special day without spending too much money. The list is endless…

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Fill Your Plate with Chicken Wings This Sunday
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02.03.2012

Fill Your Plate with Chicken Wings This Sunday

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Bowl of “Wings” (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Can you imagine a Super Bowl celebration without chicken wings? Although this tasty snack will…

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2012 Food Trends to Fill Your Plate
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01.31.2012

2012 Food Trends to Fill Your Plate

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Kimchi in Korean cuisine (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Wondering what food trends 2012 has in store to tantalize or torment your taste…

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01.16.2012

What’s In Season for January?

Here in Arizona, we have the luxury of being able to grow fruits and vegetables all year round.  Where many states won’t see fresh vegetables…

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Let Soup Warm You this Winter
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01.11.2012

Let Soup Warm You this Winter

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] Cream mushroom soup (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] Soup has been around about as long as people have used pots to cook their…

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Hot Chocolate
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12.27.2011

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Hot Chocolate

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] There is not much like drinking a cup of hot chocolate on a cold winter’s day. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] There is…

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12.22.2011

Farmer’s Markets in Phoenix Area, Open in Winter

One of the best things about living in Arizona is the almost year-round [caption id=”attachment_4184″ align=”alignright” width=”300″ caption=”Arizona farmers sell fresh produce year round at winter…

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Fun Facts About Eggnog
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12.19.2011

Fun Facts About Eggnog

  [caption id="" align="alignright" width="300"] A glass half full of eggnog sprinkled with nutmeg. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)[/caption] HistoryWhat would the holiday season be without Eggnog? …

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Holiday Happenings in Phoenix
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12.16.2011

Holiday Happenings in Phoenix

Here come the holidays!  To help you make the most of your holiday season and to encourage you to take time to make memorable moments,…

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12.14.2011

How to Host a Holiday Cookie Swap

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Are you hosting a Holiday Cookie Exchange this year? Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] If your family is like some of ours at…

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12.09.2011

Interesting Facts About Fruitcake

  [caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="What do you think about fruitcake? Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] These days, fruitcake is often mentioned at the holidays but generally…

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