Awesome CowPots™

Awesome CowPots™

I watched a new episode of Dirty Jobs earlier this evening and I have been inspired to write about it. This time Mike interned with the awesome farmer/inventor/entrepreneur who makes CowPots™ . “Matt and Ben Freund are second generation dairy farmers in the northwest hills of Connecticut.” They maximized what most people [...]

January 15th, 2008 by The Phoenix 

Crazy over Melt Away Mints

Crazy over Melt Away Mints

I just had to see my hair stylist(Michelle) during this season and I happen to catch her during her day-off. She works in an upscale spa but she also works at a barbershop on Thursdays where I discovered her when she was cutting my husband’s hair. Anyway, to cut the story short, [...]

December 30th, 2007 by The Phoenix 

Exotic Delicious Mango Smoothie

Exotic Delicious Mango Smoothie

I have been making smoothies in the past months for my 5 year daughter. It’s a short cut to get her to eat her fruit(vitamin C and fiber), yogurt(calcium and friendly bacteria) and drink her milk(calcium, Vitamin A & D) with one slurp. She doesn’t like the yogurt which comes with the [...]

August 10th, 2007 by The Phoenix 

Chipotle - Good Fast Food!

I have been craving Mexican food and being 3 hours away from my favorite Mex restaurant, I had to think of althernatives(3 TexMex places are out of the list, tried them once and will not reconsider). I remembered my husband talking about a taco place that his co-worker was recommending before. [...]

February 16th, 2007 by The Phoenix 

New Jack Osbourne

Flipping through the channels while I enjoyed after dinner coffee with my husband last night, I saw “Jack Osbourne, Adrenaline Junkie”. I had to click on “info” to verify the channel because I had to make sure I didn’t click on MTV. I indeed clicked on Travel Channel [...]

January 4th, 2007 by The Phoenix