Latest Lifestyle Articles
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1 Holiday 2009:The Gift of Cocktail Kits
From: Nola Weinstein
Fri Dec 18, 10:19:38 amBottoms up! The holidays are here and it's time to bring on the cheer. So why not pass on the beer and move on to the good stuff? Whether you are looking for a last minute gift or simply want to up the ante on your bar, these cocktail gift sets will ...
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2 Y Water? Why Not?
From: Nola Weinstein
Mon Aug 24, 03:39:41 pmDrinking a bottle of water always makes you appear a bit healthier, but these bottles actually make you look smart. The organic, nutrient rich, low calorie beverage comes in quirky bottles that look like atoms and double as toys. Created by industria...
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4 Be At The Center of it All With Hobnob Wines
From: Alex Wentworth
Fri Jul 17, 03:25:03 pm An ice cold Corona with lime, a rich and filling Guinness – is your mouth watering? How about a glass of Cabernet Sauvignon? Maybe not so much at first thought. Out of your college days and into the world of sophistication and schm...
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5 A Little Something for the Ladies
From: Ashley Grossman
Wed Jun 17, 01:15:40 pmHaving a July 4th BBQ? You’ve got the pool heated, you grilled your burgers well, and the ladies are on he way. But let’s face it- most of the women don’t want to be chuggin’ cheap beers all day. So celebrate our independence ...
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6 Get Bombed With Ty Ku
From: Nola Weinstein
Fri Jun 12, 10:01:30 amIt’s time to get your drink on. As much fun as a crowded Japanese restaurant can be with simultaneous table smashing and imbibing, there are times when you just want to stay home. But that doesn’t mean you have to forgo your Sake fix. Ty ...
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7 Essentials For The Home Bar
From: Lauren Hall
Thu Mar 12, 01:41:21 pmSetting up a bar in a lounge or restaurant is not so different from setting up a permanent bar in your home. The basics are the same; any well stocked bar needs proper glassware, effective tools and a suitable supply of liquor. If your spirit is poor...
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8 Love In The Time Of Recession
From: Allison Johnston
Thu Mar 12, 01:39:00 pmYou’ve heard about Love In The Time Of Cholera, but what about love in the time of recession? These days it takes creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to keep your romance hot, without breaking the bank. And though this undoubtedly requires extra...
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9 What Women Want: A Foolproof Guide to Valentine's Day Gift-Giving
From: Allison Johnston
Fri Feb 13, 09:20:50 amAmong the laundry list of things most men don't understand about women is the utterly confounding Valentine’s Day gift. The importance women bestow on the perfect Valentine’s gift is a mystery tantamount to men’s inability to unders...
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10 The Perfect Martini
From: Ari Bendersky
Tue Feb 10, 03:42:07 pmBetween happy hours, late night partying and even just going out for a quick one, trying to decide on a drink has gotten a little tricky. Ever since vodka exploded in the '90s, the process of picking a fancy cocktail or a frou-frou martini has become...
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11 The Other Beer
From: Richard Pérez-Feria
Tue Feb 10, 03:41:04 pmIt's not as easy as it sounds. For the past eight years—eight long years to be sure—I take a break from booze. Every October, when the rest of the world is celebrating Oktoberfest and drinking it up with reckless abandon, I put the breaks...
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12 Farmer's (Meat) Market
From: Scott Mainini
Tue Feb 10, 03:40:46 pmIt’s Saturday morning and you’re wiping the dew out of your eyes and trying to shake off the booze from last night. Quick thought: you don’t want to end up back at the office on Monday morning with the same tired stories of ye...
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13 Turn The Stove On, Dude!
From: Richard Pérez-Feria
Tue Feb 10, 03:40:22 pmI have legitimate excuses. I do. Living most of my adult life in New York City, I’ve managed to never—and I mean never—turn the stove or oven on for any reason whatsoever. I never as much boiled an egg. In Manhattan—more than ...
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14 What To Order On A First Date
From: Scott Mainini
Tue Feb 10, 03:40:00 pmWhat to order on a first date is the perennial question because the answer will never be black and white. There’s a gray area that involves questions you need to ask yourself. The more you can anticipate beforehand means a better (more relaxed)...
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15 Wine Pairing For Dummies
From: Ari Bendersky
Tue Feb 10, 03:39:11 pmA few simple tips will help you pick a great wine.When pairing wine with food, there are certain rules you generally should follow—white with fish, red with meat. But, of course, rules are made to be broken. Certainly you shouldn't serve white ...
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