ocean: Tasting Tips for Your Next Wine Party -- Finally, Something Important on AR!
- 12/14/07 03:15 AM
Tasting Party Tips A tasting party is a great excuse for people to have fun together and learn about wine at the same time. Following are a few tips to make your party a success. Guest List -- Send invites at least two weeks in advance, and let them know whether they should bring a bottle, or if you're supplying all the wine. Wines -- Six to 10 wines provide a good range for a tasting; any more than that and your guests will likely lose track of which ones they've tried. At 2 ounces per tasting, there are about 12 tastings per bottle. Theme (1 comments)
ocean: Great Currency Converter Tool If You're Traveling Out of the Country
- 11/20/07 03:05 AM
This Is Just Plain Cool, Free, and Fun: Currency Converter Visit this website before you leave on your next trip and print out the latest currency conversion factors to take with you. This will save you time -- and possibly money. Check it out at: http://icurrency.net/passport/currency/currency.html. Have a safe and great holiday season. Paul (1 comments)
ocean: Don't get me wrong, I love turkey -- but here's a nice alternative
- 11/20/07 03:01 AM
After you've had turkey dinner, turkey sandwiches, and more turkey, here's a warm, holidayish recipe that hits the spot when you're tired of the bird. Pork Chops with Apples and Sweet Potatoes Ingredients -- Serves 4 4 pork chops 2 onions -- sliced into rings 2 sweet potatoes -- sliced 2 apples -- peeled, cored, and sliced into rings 3 tablespoons brown sugar 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoon pepper Directions Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Season pork chops with salt and pepper to taste and arrange in a medium, oven-safe skillet. Top pork chops with onions, sweet potatoes (1 comments)
ocean: Take a Break -- 6 Benefits of Family Meal Time
- 11/14/07 03:33 AM
Busy schedules and fast-food restaurants have been chipping away at family mealtime for so long now that it's often difficult to get your family together to share a meal. And, as a real estate professional, you often are showing homes or writing up contracts during this important time. But mealtime is not just about food -- it's been proven that eating together as a family is important for the physical and emotional health of children as well. Some benefits include: Consistency -- Having a planned meal brings a consistent schedule back into family life. Improved Communication -- Meals are an ideal time to discuss (2 comments)
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