Insuring Your Business Properly

For just a few hundred dollars a month, you can protect yourself against a myriad of things that could go wrong in day-to-day business operations. What happens if a customer trips and falls, if you […]

Success Strategies for Marketing Your Online Business Offline

  by Joan Mullally and Evelyn Trimborn Joan Mullally is a top Internet marketer and publisher whose commonsense solutions help small businesses establish a presence on the internet successfully. Evelyn Trimborn is a freelance journalist […]

How to Build and Maintain a Profitable Opt-In List Part 1

You’ve no doubt heard the phrase “The money is in the list.” This phrase has gained in popularity as more business owners realize the value of an opt-in list. Your website subscribers are people who […]

Canning for the Winter Part 2

Quantity Make sure you have enough of each item to be canned. This way you can make it through the winter. A little prior planning can go a long way and can really make the […]

New York Strip with Balsamic Mushrooms

What You Need:   2 (8 oz) New York Strip steaks (1 inch thick) 1/2 t coarse salt 1 T olive oil 1 T unsalted butter 6 oz. Portobello mushrooms, sliced 1 clove of garlic, […]

Healthy Easter Treats Part 2

Easter is a great time of year to celebrate, but there is no need to eat unhealthily. Here are some healthy ideas to keep you and your family on track. Seasonal Treats – Easter falls […]

Healthy Easter Treats Part 1

One of the most common things associated with Easter treats is chocolate. Every year, children receive baskets full of chocolate treats that are hard on their teeth and bad for their health. This Easter, consider […]

Iceberg Lettuce isn’t Your Only Choice Part 2

A bitter tasting lettuce such as Frisee is most often found in mixed greens. This lettuce is often mixed with Mesclun, which also has a bitter taste. The Frise lettuce leaves look a medium green […]

Crisp & Fresh Lettuce Storage Tips Part 2

Store your lettuce in a dry, sealable, plastic bag. Condensation with gather on the inside of the bag even though the lettuce has been dried, so line the bag with paper towel before adding the […]

Crisp & Fresh Lettuce Storage Tips Part 1

You’re hungry and you know there’s something you’re craving. Why not try a salad?   You run to the fridge, open the vegetable crisper only, to find the lettuce you bought 2 days ago is […]

Move over Meatloaf – Salad’s Center Stage Tonight Part 2

Go ahead and add those veggies to your main course salad. Cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, onions and mushrooms are the perfect main course salad enhancers.   The more fresh veggies you can pack in the better. […]

Valentine’s Day Dinner for Two Part 1

No one takes the day off for Valentine’s Day, so dinner is usually the meal of choice for couples to share. This year, instead of eating out, use your extra cash to create a bistro […]