Celebrating with family and friends is the perfect way to elevate any holiday or festive occasion. If you're tasked with hosting the event, you have a lot to get done. As you create your to-do list, it can be overwhelming looking at just how much you have to purchase. But hosting a great party doesn't…

(c) k2photostudio - Fotolia.com This autumn, gather family and friends to celebrate the harvest season and Thanksgiving holiday with a countryside menu filled with rustic farm-fresh fare and delectable wines. For starters, welcome your guests with a glass of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot or Zinfandel, wines perfect for the season. Serve hors d`oeuvres of fresh goat cheese with…

Sick of reaching for your office's less than stellar coffee pot for a morning buzz? You could swing by the over-priced coffee shop down the street, but daily store-bought java takes a serious toll on your wallet. Instead, consider these three modern brewing methods to improve your at-home barista skills without going to barista training and help with…

Down a winding country road in Walland, Tennessee, that meanders past tiny, white-steepled churches, weathered barns, pastures, and a field of sunflowers, lies an unexpected culinary destination. There is no sign to mark the Barn at Blackberry Farm. Only a white wooden crossbuck fence signals “you have arrived” to visitors in search of this understated,…

Wölffer Estate, one of the Hampton’s most favored and upscale wineries, has been pleasing wine lovers for three decades. Using sustainable farming practices, Wölffer Estate Vineyard grows Merlot, Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon among others. Their food-friendly and elegant wine is built for longevity and preferred by many, and what other way to keep wine lovers…

You're running out the door, already late and thinking about that important 8 a.m. meeting. Lunch is the last thing on your mind. In fact, you usually just pick something up from the deli line or local fast food place and hurry back to your desk. Sound familiar? You're not alone. Only one in five…

It's hard to remember when the norm was three square meals a day, and snacks were relegated to nibbles at parties or as an afterschool bite to eat for kids. Today, whether young or old, snacks are a big part of our regular eating habits. In fact, a whopping 92 percent of us snack sometime…

Sweet iced tea and sangria are as much hallmarks of summer as baseball and barbecues. Cocktails are a great way to cool off when temperatures climb, or they can help heat up any celebration. If you're looking to add some fresh excitement to seasonal beverages, spices, spirits and fun presentations can make summer sips shine. Here…

One of the most popular types of drink in the world is soda and billions of gallons of soda are consumed each year. Many ottawa food delivery restaurant owners take pride in their drink dispenser and are always eager to show off new additions to their machines. There are many different factors that go in…

The best way to refresh after a long day in the summer heat is the cold taste of a beer. Seasonal summer beers have the perfect light taste to refresh without feeling too heavy and filling. From pool parties to lazy beach days these are the 5 brews you must try this summer. The best way…