Food & Drink > Cocktails An introduction to vodka

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Vodka is a neutral spirit who can take on many different characters, disguising herself as if a member of the KGB. Vodka can sneak up on you, hiding amongst the fruity flavors of a high end cocktail or be straight forward and help you out with a morning hangover.Putting on a pink cranberry dress with a touch of lime Vodka can... More..

Food & Drink > Cocktails Drink recipes: Tequila sunrise

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Back in 1930 when Tequila Sunrise first was created in humble circumstances, who would have thought he would be linked to so much fame and fortune decades later. From the Eagles hit in 1973 "Tequila Sunrise", to the film starring Mel Gibson and Michelle Pfeiffer also eloquently titled "Tequila Sunrise", the drink has always b... More..

Food & Drink > Cocktails Drink recipes: Rusty nail

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The Rusty Nail began its life back in the 1960's when life was full of swinging good times and people stood strong in their beliefs. The Rusty Nail is a drink that stands true to that era, it is strong yet it will get you ready to do the twist.The smoky allure of the Scotch Whiskey mixed with a touch of sweetness from Drambui... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Easy ways your family can "go green"

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I had always thought about "Going Green", it was something that had sat at the back of my mind for years especially after having children. I grew up in South Africa where you are surrounded with breathtaking views, fresh crisp air and stars that blanket the skies at night with no smog to shield their beauty, so I had always a... More..

Travel > Africa & Middle East Travel experiences: South Africa

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As my feet step off the plane all of my senses come alive. I am home. The warmth of the runway envelops me, the rich smell of soil infuses my nostrils, and I can hear the constant drone of the insects and birds as they harmonize in a natural chorus. I feel the sting of tears beginning to well with the emotional pride I have f... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Baby Accessories How to diaper a baby

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I had never changed a babies diaper before my twins were born; I just stared at the nurses routinely changing them with horror on my face. How was I going to do that and to two at the same time? Never mind to mention that we were blessed to have a girl and a boy, I had to learn two different skills! But before we knew it I wa... More..

Food & Drink > Cocktails Drink recipes: Sidecar

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Sidecar, a drink that has made a return to grasp onto our imagination and throw us back in time to the days of Hemmingway and the romance of poetry and arts. Sidecar may be a simple drink to prepare with few ingredients but like it's beginning and its journey through history it is anything but ordinary.Sidecar got it start ba... More..

Food & Drink > Cocktails Drink recipes: Gimlet

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The exact origin of the Gimlet is unknown but it can be traced back to the 1920's and since then has been referenced and connected to many upstanding members of society. The Gimlet is a drink that stands regal, it evokes thoughts of the rich and famous but is easy to make and quite obtainable to enjoy.A Gimlet is quite simply... More..

Food & Drink > Cocktails Drink recipes: Black Russian

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A Black Russian is not a drink to be taken lightly. It started out its existence in 1949 during the dark period of the Cold War when a bartender, Gustave Tops, first put the combination together and ultimately created the granddaddy of coffee cocktails. Black Russian is a drink that evokes images of smoky dark bars and seriou... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Baby Accessories A guide to buying a stroller for twins

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As a mom of twins I know what a challenge it is to find the perfect stroller and how important it is to find one that will make your life a little easier. Juggling two infants at once is a challenge in its self and to have a stroller that is too heavy or tricky to open is the last thing you need. I have come to the conclusion... More..

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