As a foodie in training, I love Artisan bread. My friends at C’est Bon Cooking tell me that Artisan means the Art Is In the bread. And this newbie foodie loved her visit to the CuisinArt Resort in Anguilla in June. To me, CuisinArt means the Art is in the Cuisine. The CuisinArt Resort is owned by Leandro Rizzuto of the Conair Corporation and […]
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I just read that Johns Hopkins has done a study to determine that dark chocolate doesn’t only taste good, it’s good for the brain. Ok. Check. Needed a reason to like it. (Yeah, right!) http://www.futurity.org/top-stories/how-dark-chocolate-protects-the-brain/ I like to indulge in the dark chocolate every now and then (uumm, yeah… any chocolate nearby right now?). And for anyone who likes
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“Hi, my name is Sheila, and I’m a Disney-holic.” Ok, it’s true. But I’m not really interested in stopping, so forget the 12-step program! We’ve been to Disney (WDW) 18 times now. We love it. It’s a great way to spend time as a family, get lots of exercise walking, and be applauded for generally
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Want to take a break from the hassles of work and family? Tired of doing for everyone else, and never taking time for yourself? Then it’s time for you to getaway. Grab some girlfriends, and head to Ste. Anne’s Country Inn and Spa. Ste. Anne’s is located in the picturesque setting of the rolling Northumberland Hills, and
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Staying at the Polynesian resort at Walt Disney World in Orlando this past trip, we had to have the character meal at the resort (well, we also tried to get supper at O’hanas… but it was booked solid for our entire stay). O’hana is Hawaiian for “family,” as anyone who has seen the movie “Lilo
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During our visit to Walt Disney World (WDW) in Orlando last week, we had to visit the gang at the 100 Acre Wood. Christopher Robin and Rabbit are nowhere to be found, but the rest of the Pooh gang hang out at Crystal Palace in the Magic Kingdom (MK). Crystal Palace is just off Main Street USA
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During a recent visit to Walt Disney World, my family had supper at the Garden Grill in the Land, at Epcot. We had the Harvest Feast supper at Garden Grill. This was the first time we’d eaten at this restaurant, but having tried every other character meal multiple times, we had to fill in the
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Think you don’t need a dining reservation at WDW? Think again! Walk ins at normal sit-down (or what Disney calls “table service”) restaurants are possible… if you don’t mind queuing up for 2-3 hours with hungry kids (not just yours), or taking a chance on catching someone else’s cancellation. The Disney dining plan has made walk ins very difficult –
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[tweetmeme]Disney’s “free dining” promo is their most popular promo. And it’s on now! If you buy a vacation package with hotel and park tickets, you can get a Disney Dining Plan for FREE! Value resort guests get the “quick service” plan free; and moderate/ deluxe resort guests get the regular dining plan free. The current booking
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[tweetmeme] Does the quick step dance of your life leave you feeling exhausted? Does taking care of work and family often leave your daily dance card too full for you? Think it’s time to learn a new dance? Here’s a cool two-step. Come “dance” at Ste. Anne’s Spa – bring a friend, loved one, or
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