Archive for 2011

World Tour: ANOTHER Holiday Gift Idea
[ 0 ] December 16, 2011 |

World Tour: ANOTHER Holiday Gift Idea

I don’t know about you all, but I absolutely adore sites like Living Social and Groupon. They provide deals on activities that I’ve always wanted to do as well as those that I don’t even keep on my mental Rolodex. One item that I’ve seen promoted a couple times that I really want to try […]

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The Last Minute Shopper & Entertainer
[ 1 ] December 15, 2011 |

The Last Minute Shopper & Entertainer

This weekend marks the last weekend to get in all your Christmas shopping and placing those online orders. I compiled a quick list of good gifts for “foodies” (*not my favorite word for those who are all about food but it serves the purpose here).  Merry Christmas!   1. Alchemy by Carla Hall: The famed […]

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Gi.Ve.Aw.Ay
[ 3 ] December 14, 2011 |

Gi.Ve.Aw.Ay

This is the eating season.  That’s no secret.  It’s almost as if people plan to gain weight around this time of the year just to make the typical resolution to lose it all in the New Year.  Well I’m here to help with the gaining part by none other than filling your bum with plenty […]

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Winners, Vote & Freebie
[ 0 ] December 13, 2011 |

Winners, Vote & Freebie

Winners Circle Twelve days later and nine ladies dancing, we have a winner.  Drum Roll, please….Janet!! After putting the names in a small box and having a colleague draw a random name, Janet is the winner of the $100 gift card to Chix DC.  Thanks to all who submitted and check out the other winners […]

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Etiquette Tuesday: Far Reaching
[ 0 ] December 13, 2011 |

Etiquette Tuesday: Far Reaching

During Thanksgiving Etiquette I discussed the bad manners associated with reaching across the table for a dish versus waiting for someone to pass the plate around the table.  This Etiquette Tuesday, I discuss the general rudeness associated with reaching over to your neighbor’s plate.  Thanks to Mango & Tomato for this weeks Etiquette Tip: keep […]

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