Category: Feature
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Happy Birthday from Tegu and Cool Tinted Blocks
I already knew that Tegu was a cool company. After all, I highlighted them as one of my favorite construction toys from Toy Fair. But when I agreed to review and give away Tegu blocks on my 40th birthday, they sent me a little virtual treat – a Tegu cake! How cute is that? If…
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Tomato-Basil Pesto Bruschetta
I was invited to create an original recipe using Hunt’s canned tomatoes. My husband and I aren’t big fans of chunky tomatoes, so I decided to combine the best parts of some of my favorite appetizers to make something a little different. The tomato paste makes a nice, easy, and inexpensive substitute to sundried tomatoes…
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Quirky Fusion Gets a Makeover
When Quirky Fusion started, I was winging it a bit. You may have noticed that I never had a logo and the previous background was one I had snagged from some sort of free image site. It was never quite what I was looking for, but it worked, so I left it alone. It was…
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Making Lunch (and Dinner) with Arnold Artisan Ovens Flatbreads
Arnold Artisan Ovens Flatbreads are a delicious option for sandwiches, dips, spreads and personal pizzas. Here are a couple of “pizza” recipes.
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Jiko – Grown-Up Food at Disney World
An open mind went a long way at Jiko – the Cooking Place in the Animal Kingdom Lodge. Check out what happens when you get to dine without your kids.
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A Sweet Afternoon at Turtle Lane Maple Farm
My kids love maple syrup. At least they think they do. We have some Mrs. Butterworth syrup that the kids and Big Guy use on their pancakes. When I have the choice, I prefer REAL maple syrup. You know, from a tree, as nature intended. So, now that we have a glimmer of spring, I…
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Happy Birthday to Dr. Seuss!
It’s Theodor Seuss Geisel’s birthday (he would have been 107) and we’re celebrating at home with a day of Dr. Seuss. our friends at PBS Kids sent us a lovely package with a book, party hats, stickers, a coloring book, water colors, confetti, balloons, and cake mix and frosting. We also got a screener for…