While most of America chooses only one holiday, Valentine’s Day, to formally celebrate their sweethearts each year, savionaires celebrate another day as well. Sweetest Day, which is celebrated the third Saturday in October, gives savionaires another holiday to show appreciation towards their sweethearts. Sweetest Day was established in 1922 by Herbert Birch Kingston, a … [Read more...]
LODGE CAST IRON COOKWARE IS AN AUTUMN STAPLE
Whether you are making cider-braised pork chops or an apple crisp, the Lodge 10.25-inch cast iron skillet is a must-have cooking tool. Like other cast iron fanatics, Lodge is my daily go-to cookware item. What makes cast iron so special? It cooks evenly, lasts almost forever, serves as a mini food warmer and is naturally non-stick. What makes Lodge so special? It has been … [Read more...]
IS THE RICE COOKER NO LONGER RELEVANT?
Mulit-cookers have become very popular since they can handle a variety of task, but does that mean that single-purpose appliances are no longer relevant? Absolutely not. Since I eat quinoa almost every day, I was looking for an appliance that would cook my food, while I tended to more important tasks. I found what I was looking for in the Hamilton Beach 6 Cup Capacity Digital … [Read more...]
SWEET AUBURN BARBECUE IS SMOKIN’ GOOD
Sweet Auburn Barbecue is a hot restaurant in Poncey-Highlands, Atlanta. For lunch, I decided to order the Memphis Baby Back Ribs Half Rack, Mac & Cheese and Jerk Spiced Collards via Uber Eats. The ribs were delicious and plentiful. I will definitely have enough for 4 servings. Unlike some restaurants that are skimpy on the sauce, SAB is very generous. There were no dry … [Read more...]
NATIONAL BEST FRIENDS DAY
On July 1, 2003, Mistress Susan created a special day just for men to express gratitude to one another — think Boys Night Out. Since September 22, 2005, Chase’s Calendar of Events has listed August 15th as National Best Friends Day. Men may dub this day as “Hangin’ Out With The Guys Day.” You may hang out at a sports bar or cigar lounge, play sports or do any of the … [Read more...]