GIFT IDEA: Chocolate Advent Calendar With A Playlist

Here’s a way for chocolate lovers to sing their way through December: a chocolate advent calendar with a suggested playlist. There are 25 days to Christmas, 25 different bonbon* flavors, and 25 different popular holiday songs to sing as you nibble. This innovative idea is from Delysia Chocolatier. Pick up a piece of chocolate each…
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Pumpkin Hand Pies With Salted Caramel Glaze, A Snack Or Dessert Recipe

[1] It’s the season for pumpkin pie. How about hand pies? No need to slice (photos #1 and #3 © Colavita). [2] Be sure you’re using pumpkin purée, not pumpkin pie filling (photo © Good Eggs). [3] When you make a crust with olive oil, always use extra virgin (photo © The Fresh Market |…
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GIFT IDEA: Dog Macarons From Bonne et Filou

If you know a pet with a penchant for Parisian pâtisserie, check out these Dog Macarons from Bonne et Filou. Nothing says pet pâtisserie better than macarons, a treat for the most royal of dogs. The delicious dog macarons are made from all-natural human-grade ingredients, and unlike human macarons, they are healthy! They’re available in…
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GIFT IDEA: Tea Towels With Many Uses In A Tea Towels Subscription

[1] Soft linen tea towels were originally created to dry fine china (photo © Tracey Hocking | Unsplash). [2] Examples of the designs in the 2022 year’s tea towel collection (photos #2, #4, #4, #5, #6, and #7 © Eat Drink Lucky). [3] Flowers. [4] Strawberries. [5] Birds. [6] Seashore. [7] Pomegranates.   We’ve seen…
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Healthier Bread Options For National Bread Month

November is National Bread Month and we admit: We’d rather have great bread than a steak! We received an email from nutritionist Dietitian Desiree Nielsen about healthier bread options, and we’re passing them on to you. Bread often gets a bad rap with fingers pointing to it for empty calories, refined carbs, diet-unfriendly and more.…
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