- December 16th, 2010
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- Comments Off on What others are saying – just a bit behind
A touch behind on the updates here, but we wanted to thank all of those who have written or mentioned us. We get busy doing other projects all the time,...
- December 15th, 2010
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A wise man once said “the times they are a-changin’.” Sure, he meant the greater social structure of America and the world at large, but I thought I’d marginalize his...
- December 14th, 2010
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One of our “pinch-hitter” bakers, Val – a server at the Publican, and had mentioned that she wanted to give making doughnuts for us a go. Instantly we loved the...
- December 7th, 2010
- lisa
- Comments Off on Holiday Stroll – A night in photos
There were droves of people in most stores, usually too many to get any worthwhile photos. Here are those up to snuf: The “This is Lakeview” LAMP party How would you...
- December 6th, 2010
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- Comments Off on TCHOs Christmas Series Boxes
We’ve written about TCHO before, but they’ve really outdone themselves this year – adding amazingly designed holiday themed boxes to their repertoire. They are the perfect thing to bring as...
- December 2nd, 2010
- lisa
- Comments Off on Nice Cream – local tasty handmade ice cream
It’s a feat to find a great ice cream that sources local ingredients and is also locally made. There are a few out there, but few are doing as tasty a job...
- November 29th, 2010
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- 3 Comments
In world where coffee shops slop in copious amounts of over sugared versions of vanilla or cinnamon, there is a maker of syrups slaying the dragon of over-sweet: Jo Snow....
- November 22nd, 2010
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- Comments Off on Southport Grocery’s Gift Baskets
Ever wanted a high five from the boss? Be it mental or physical, Southport Grocery’s gift baskets can facilitate. Sure, if you are the boss you can revive high fives too! Want...
- November 18th, 2010
- lisa
- Comments Off on Milwaukee – through the eyes of a ‘first timer’
Or ‘Drinking through a city and the sadness of a lactose free person in the dairy capital’. Thats right readers; your tried and true narrator is lactose-intolerant and went to Wisconsin. But don’t...
- October 30th, 2010
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When our new sous-chef, Scott, started he wanted to build big wood planters for a garden that we could use and grow thing in. Scott’s dreams were too big and...