'Christmas'
Santa is tired of cookies & milk
Closed Published by Karyn Zoldan December 24th, 2011 in Christmas, Family Traditions, Food for Thought, Food Fun.Santa is tired of cookies & milk
Poor Santa, how many sugar cookies & glasses of milk can one jolly fat man actually stomach?
Maybe if the milk is laced with some good bourbon or Kaluha, then the sugar cookies will be more palatable. Or forget the sugar cookies. Maybe Rudolph and friends would like them providing …
[more...]What a Way to End the Night!
1 Comment Published by Jennifer Walker December 23rd, 2011 in Christmas, Cocktails, Sips & Shots.Conventional wisdom suggests that Santa Claus is a devotee of milk (with cookies), hot cocoa and a certain red-canned cola.

But if you ask me, after circumnavigating the globe in one night I’d want something a little stronger to take the edge off.
Which is why we’re devoting the ‘S’ alphatini to the jolly dude in the red suit.
Santa’s …
[more...]If You’re Looking for a Christmas Breakfast Idea…
Closed Published by Jennifer Walker December 19th, 2011 in Breakfast Recipes, Breakfast/Brunch, Christmas, Comfort Foods, Nibbles & Bites.This waffle recipe I was sent, recently, might be one to try.
As it happens, I was making up my Christmas list when a recent submission came in and it got me to thinking: I love waffles but haven’t owned a waffle iron in years. (I think I gave Mom’s old waffle iron to my brother at least 5 years …
[more...]Tucson Loews Ventana Canyon Resort Holiday Festivities
Closed Published by Karyn Zoldan November 30th, 2011 in Chewish TUCSON, Christmas, Family Traditions, Food for Thought, Out and About in Tucson.Lots of wonderful ways to celebrate the December holidays at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort. You need not be a guest of the hotel as the local public is always invited. Last year I took my dog sitter to one of the 12 days of Christmas festivities and then we sat at the bar enjoying snacks …
[more...]Kringles – Sweet Treats from the heartland
Closed Published by Rita Connelly July 4th, 2011 in Breakfast/Brunch, Christmas, Desserts, Food for Thought, Food Fun, Foodie Gift Ideas, Foods to Enjoy in Moderation, Guest Food Bloggers, Well-Fed Foodie.I know sweets aren’t exactly what one thinks of when it come to food that’s good for you, but quality baked goods in moderation are good for the soul.
I grew up in Racine, Wisconsin, a city known for its bakeries, Danish bakeries to be specific. Sticky buns, kolaches, napoleons, breads all are a part of the …
[more...]Jewish Tradition: Chinese Food on Christmas
1 Comment Published by Karyn Zoldan December 25th, 2010 in Christmas, Food for Thought, Humor.Not everyone celebrates Christmas. Being a cultural Jew, I find myself in a packed movie theater with others who don’t celebrate Christmas. It’s tradition.Le chaim to beer and popcorn!
When you’re in a major metropolis city, there are many options for not celebrating Christmas. According to my friend Marianne, when she lived in Chicago, bowling alleys were open so Asians …
[more...]Gal-Pal Christmas Tradition – Elegant Christmas Dinner Menu
2 Comments Published by Mary Johnson December 24th, 2010 in Christmas, Dessert Recipes, Desserts, Dinner Recipes, Entertaining / Parties, Family Traditions, Food Fun, Memories, Recipes.Last week, my gal-pal LAFF group got together for our annual Christmas dinner, hosted by my friend Carolyn Mueller and assisted by yours truly. This is the second year that I’ve been involved and I must say that I enjoy the preparation as much as the actual event, because it allows for some quality one-on-one time …
[more...]Christmas Dinner
1 Comment Published by Torie Nicholas December 24th, 2010 in Christmas, Dinner Recipes, Family Traditions.
- Image by dane brian via Flickr
I can not believe Christmas is tomorrow. I feel like I just finished my exams and got a break from my stressful college life, but here it is! Although it came fast, I am happy it is here because it means spending quality time with family and friends.
This post I am writing is …
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