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Grilling Season is Here: Johnsonville #FirstBratsContest

Food, To Do, Travel

Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail One of my very favorite things about the beginnings of spring is that it signifies the beginning of grilling season. Winter in Chicago has been unquestionably mild this year with only one significant snowfall in December and a…

Edible Holiday Hostess Gifts

Entertaining, Food, Home

Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail You’ve heard me talk a lot lately about holiday cookies and how to host a simple holiday brunch. If you aren’t hosting, then at some point this holiday season, you’re going to find yourself asking the age-old question:…

How To Throw a Lasagna Party

Food, How-To, Menus

Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail If you’re hosting a holiday dinner this year, you’re probably already busy planning your menus, grocery shopping and even beginning to start advanced prep for the marathon of baking and cooking that lies ahead of you. Add to that…

How to Make a Hot Mulled Drink

Food, Things to Drink

Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemailI decided tonight that Thanksgiving simply won’t be Thanksgiving without a signature cocktail. A mulled drink, to be exact. Do I sound like I’m going overboard? I usually go overboard.  Share:TwitterFacebookPinterestTumblrGoogle+StumbleUponemail…