Food Love

Christina Meyer-Jax asked friends, colleagues and family a simple question...what food in your life (either made or bought for you) makes you feel that you are loved. Their stories warmed my soul and inspired me.

Eleni's Valentine Cookies

For your Spirited Table if you...Love icing + tasty cookies + works of art = Only Eleni's for your Valentine

Top 10 Valentine Tips

Tastemakers in Residence have provided my top 10 list of favorite Valentine tips. Experiences, table top ideas, love stories, long distance Valentine ideas and more.

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Spilled Milkshakes

Derek Holser celebrates National "Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk" Day with Milkshake stories and recipes!

Celebrations, Holidays, It's A Man's Table TooCynthia SutterFebruary 9, 2016Derek Holser, Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk Day, amazingjazzandgigi.blogspot.it, Pinterest, Milk Shakes, media.cmgidgital.com, Milkshake song, Salted Caramel Pretzel Milkshake, S'Mores MilkshakeComment

Chinese New Year Pan-Fried Potstickers

There’s not much time for monkeying around this Lunar New Year when Katie Chin is the kitchen. The food blogger and author shows us how to make a Chinese New Year favorite: pan-fried potstickers.

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Ring in the New Year Traditions & Tips

New Years traditions are bouncing about on social media platforms. A few treats from our New Years archives. Ring in the New Year with Craft Beer...from Irina Vishnevskaya - Kimberley Thompson shares A Foodies Heart on New Year's Eve - How to get ahead of your New Year's Resolutions by learning from Christina Meyer-Jax - Where Do Cravings Come From?

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Celebrating New Years 2016

Irina Vishnevskaya New Years destination is Thailand. Her 2016 destination includes making mistakes, trying new things, with worry, so do it. From Chiang Mai she and her fiancee send their love of food, travel and entertainment straight to you!

Celebrations, HolidaysCynthia SutterDecember 29, 2015Irina Vishnevskaya, New Years 2016, journal, plan, reflection, Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, adventure-filled, love-rich experience, make mistakes, push yourself, do it, Neil GaimanComment

Newlyweds' Pajama Day

Newlywed Pajama Day is one way to celebrate Christmas or New Years if you're craving quiet time with your spouse. Becca's menu planning and tips make it a hit, no matter what day of the year you choose to partake in Pajama Day.

Celebrations, HolidaysCynthia SutterDecember 23, 2015Pajama Day, newlywed tips, newlywed pajama day, Becca MathesonComment

A Swedish Christmas

Multi-cultural celebrations abound; so embrace a new tradition during this season of hospitality and joy. Today mine includes an evening at The Swedish Institute in Minneapolis and a New Year's Eve party at a very Swedish home in Florida.

Celebrations, Holidays, Style, TabletopCynthia SutterDecember 22, 2015Cindi Sutter, Junior League of Minneapolis Christmas Party, New Year's Eve Party Vero Beach Florida, Norwegian heritage, The Swedish Institute of Minneapolis, Iceland, NorwegianComment