Category: Eating
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Biscuits and Gravy at Tony’s in Blaine
On the weekend I was in Blaine Washington a little too early to get into the post office so I did what I like to do best – I found a little hole in the wall joint and had a second breakfast. One of the things that never fails to intrigue me is the fact that…
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The Catelli Giveaway Winner is…
The winning number for the Catelli Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains pasta giveaway is 320!!! I will look through the entries to see who the first person to enter 320 was and then I will send them a quick email. Congrats to our winner!! After carefully looking over the entries, the winner is Angela with her…
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293 Wallace Street Restaurant
You have to admire the moxy of a restaurant that serves up rabbit stew on Easter Sunday – you know, the Easter Bunny and all that stuff. Regardless, the 293 Wallace Restaurant in Hope BC decided to serve up rabbit stew and it was delicious. The chunks of rabbit meat were tender to bite through…
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Building a Pallet Garden
If you have a limited amount of space for gardening, or you are like me and you like to maximize the amount of garden space in your city yard, a pallet garden may be the answer for you! The first thing you need is a pallet. You need to be careful when picking a pallet,…
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Catelli Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains Giveaway
In case you didn’t know, and it is definitley possible you didn’t know, I have a partner blog to this blog called Eating in the Burbs. The partner blog is ALL about food. And, the reason I mention the partner blog, is that I am currently hosting a very cool giveaway on my foodie blog…
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Catelli Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains – Giveaway
Now here is the really fun part of working with Catelli – To help celebrate the launch of Catelli Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains pasta they have not only provided me with free samples of spaghetti, spaghettini and rotini, they also want to provide one of my readers with a year-long supply of Catelli pasta! It is…
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Catelli Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains
Now that I have had an opportunity to actually taste the Catelli Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains pasta noodles I have to say, they are fantastic! While it is true that I am a pasta fiend, meaning I love pasta, I can honestly say that the Ancient Grains pasta is an excellent pasta. The difference between Catelli…
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The Crown Grill
On the second night of our recent cruise aboard the Grand Princess our kids had an evening activity that they wanted to take part in so my Sweetheart and I seized the opportunity and made reservations for the Crown Grill – a Princess Cruises specialty restaurant. The Crown Grill is a steakhouse with a $25…
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Princess Cruises – Dining Experiences
Seeing as I have previously experienced the dining options on the Regent Seven Seas, Celebrity and Holland America cruise lines, I was pleased to have the opportunity to see how Princess Cruises dining options measured up against competing cruise lines. So last Thursday I took the opportunity to go aboard the Princess Cruises Grand Princess…
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Catelli Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains
As I was saying yesterday, I was absolutely delighted to be part of the launch in western Canada of Catelli Healthy Harvest Ancient Grains pasta. I am a fiend for pasta and while I always use pasta made with whole wheat or “fibre added”, the addition of the Ancient Grains element to the Catelli pastas…