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(Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) People drink alcohol all over the world, but in the United States, there’s a special relationship with alcohol. I’m not sure if it’s because our drinking age is higher than many other countries or what, but it seems Americans love to drink. Not only do we love to drink, but […] More
Everyone loves to save money, and one of the best ways to save money is when you cook at home, right? Well, not always. Sometimes cooking at home can be far more expensive than just eating out at your favorite restaurant, but that doesn’t mean you should go out. For seven years now, my husband […] More
Dining out is expensive. Even when my husband and I have dinner at a casual dining establishment and it’s only the two of us, our bill is always over $100 – and that seems pretty cheap for most places. Of course, we always order a bottle of wine, so we could eat for less, but […] More
After all the food you plan on eating Thanksgiving day, you don’t care about Black Friday restaurant deals, right? The last thing you need is more food, right? You can barely get your pants back on. No, scratch that; you’re in leggings and a tunic because they stretch – pants don’t. I get it. I […] More
No one thinks turkey alternatives when they think of Thanksgiving, but many hosts and hostesses think just that. Let’s face it; Thanksgiving is expensive and it is time consuming. I don’t even want to tell you what I just spent on a turkey to feed 15 people, and I certainly don’t even want to think […] More
Almost everyone loves a good Starbucks latte or coffee, and that’s especially true when the holidays roll around since the store is a huge fan of giving away free holiday drinks. The famous coffee shop announced several new flavors recently, and it also just announced that holiday shoppers are going to get one heck of […] More
Happy National sandwich day! No, seriously. It’s really national sandwich day.  For those of you who don’t believe us: National Sandwich Day is observed annually on November 3. The sandwich is believed to be the namesake of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, following the claim that he was the inventor of the sandwich.  This day […] More
Pizza, it’s a favorite food of many Americans. And to pay tribute to this, The Daily Meal, the world’s largest food and drink lifestyle site, just unveiled its first-ever list of America’s 35 Favorite Pizzerias — as voted on by its readers. The winners were all located on the East Coast or in the Midwest, […] More
Have you ever found yourself getting super annoyed because you don’t know how to peel an egg? How about that pesky peach or potato? We find ourselves having to spend way more time in the kitchen than we need to because the peeling process can be extremely annoying on those foods that are stubborn enough […] More
You are what you eat, so most of us probably have a lot of desire to be cheap and easy. Okay, so we don’t really want to be cheap and easy, but we want our healthy, delicious and amazing dinner recipes to be cheap and easy. As a mother of four small kids, a full […] More
When our television is on, expect to see one of just a few things; Bubble Guppies, Florida Gator Football, Scandal or the Food Network. We may not get much television time thanks to having four kids at home, but these are our favorites and we do love them – clearly I’m talking about the kids […] More
Let’s face it. Making a steak isn’t particularly hard. In fact it’s pretty easy.  However, making a great steak? That’s something else entirely.  Thankfully grill masters all over the country know some secrets that us kitchen dwellers don’t. They know all the tricks for reaching the sweet spot where the meat is juicy and tender. […] More