Juicy Wine Company, my all-time favorite wine bar in Chicago (and everywhere else), is running a don’t-miss special on Tuesday nights: $10 Obama Burgers and 1/2 price American wine (by the bottle or the glass!). What is an Obama Burger?

 So, you’re a blogger. Or you work at home in some other way. Does that mean you have to eat the traditional nerd’s meal of caffeine and whatever munchy food is close by? Hardly. There’s nothing more reassuring on a busy day than knowing that a good dinner is cooking itself while you’re busy with [...]

Oh, how I love vintage Tupperware. I have vintage Tupperware radar when we go to sales barns, or my favorite thrift shop. Much to my beloveds chagrin. We have more space devoted in the cabinets to the little plastic darlings than is probably healthy. We have gelatin molds, veggie steamers, containers of all shapes and [...]

If you head east and north out of Los Angeles, you end up on Interstate 15, in the middle of a very large desert. People do this for a few touristy reasons, but they’re usually on their way to Las Vegas. Two hours out of Los Angeles you come to Barstow. An hour past Barsstow [...]

Sally’s Kitchen 292 Exhibition Street Melbourne Australia. This is a new restaurant for this end of town, in fact they only opened today and we where lucky to get in during lunch to give them a try. Sally’s is a hip place with very clean lines and decor the staff are very friendly and Sally [...]

Seamstress 113 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, European Asian fusion would suit business lunch or traveller interested in fine dining. This exciting new eatery is 6 months young and already extremely popular, we had no major concerns getting a table at 12 for lunch but any later than 1 pm and you may be pushing your luck.