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Archive for March, 2008

Yankees’ Matsui gets
married, pulls fast one
on Jeter and Abreu at
same time
Mar 27, 6:13 pm EDT
‘TAMPA, Fla. (AP)—Hideki Matsui chuckled Thursday while recounting his big week. Yes, the Yankees slugger really did get married and win a bet with teammates Derek Jeter and Bobby Abreu at the same time.

Matsui made the wager at the start of [...]

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These great spring dishes are from an article I found on BizBash Florida:

THE SCOUT   03.17.08 11:15 AM
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Afternoon Delights

These lunchtime dishes celebrate the fresh flavors of spring.

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Locally sourced porcini-crusted rack of lamb with spinach, oyster mushrooms, fingerling potatoes, and tomato concassé from Chicago’s Greg Christian Catering
Photo: Kristina Carter Photography

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My husband and I visited Mexico a few years back, before my daughter was born.  It is a gorgeous country!  We stayed in Puerto Vallarta, on the Banderas Bay.  The weather was hot, humid and sultry.  It was August, after all.  But the water was cool, the people warm and friendly, and the food excellent.  [...]

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In honor of the favorite day of Irish People everywhere……my Irish themed inspiration board is for you!  I have only a little trickle of Irish blood running through my veins, but it’s enough!  I just like to celebrate the holiday!!  Enjoy!!

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Did you think I was going to post about The Ohio State University?  No, not I!!  Today’s post is about the decadent candy called “Buckeyes”. The candy closely resembles the native fruit of the Buckeye tree, which is also Ohio’s State Tree.  The candy is mass produced and marketed by several companies in Ohio, but I enjoy the [...]

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Have you been looking for a great place to pamper yourself and your bridal party before the wedding?  Or perhaps you want to treat your mom to a relaxing facial for Mother’s Day?  I have the best tool for you!  I came across this search engine in an email from www.successfulmeetings.com: 
WEBSITE OF THE WEEK: Take [...]

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Ok, it’s time to have some fun!!  Since I am snowed in this weekend in Ohio, with a snowfall expected of 15 inches total, I thought I would put together an inspiration board for a Las Vegas or casino themed affair.  My husband and I are planning to go to Las Vegas next year to renew [...]

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 I love Crystals!!  Timeless, elegant, and very hot right now in the world of weddings and special events.  They are everywhere, hanging on trees, dripping from tall candleabra, and wrapped around everything in sight.  Whether you are looking to implement all-out bling, or to infuse just a touch of sparkle into your event, these ideas should inspire you.  Enjoy!!

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I am starting a new series of interviews with vendors for this blog, titled “Great People to Know”.  The first installment is my interview with Donna Berns, the Executive Chef and Director of Banquet Sales of Chenoweth Golf Club, located in Akron, Ohio. 

Donna, thank you so much for speaking with us about your work, and [...]

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