Very funny situation with mispronounciations in languages that are new to us. Yours highlights exactly the problems that can be caused with them. the same at my end, on e night when I got spirits given to me instead of chickens as the word for both is very similar. Thanks for sharing...
While I consider myself something of a wordsmith, I am not great with word oriented tasks such as word scrambles and crossword puzzles. However, my brilliant friend and her sister made a crossword puzzle that I can actually do, which I have to say, is something in and of itself. Also...
While I consider myself something of a wordsmith, I am not great with word oriented tasks such as word scrambles and crossword puzzles. However, my brilliant friend and her sister made a crossword puzzle that I can actually do, which I have to say, is something in and of itself. Also...
Don't wait for the entire word. In fact, at first you may only catch a small portion of what's being said and sound like you're speaking nonsense. This may feel silly at first, but its results will amaze you. By speaking aloud as soon as you hear Italian sounds, you're developing...
The word prom is an abbreviation of “promenade” which means to walk around in a formal and showy way. Its origins date back to the 1800’s when debutante balls provided the opportunity for couples to dance and display their good manners and fine fashions. Though making a show of good ...
SIMPLIFY. One word, dozens of applications. I was given a recipe for focaccia requiring only 4 ingredients, plus water and herbs. It is so simple I admit to being skeptical and questioned my time. My first batch was a big hit and I was quickly reminded to be open to new ideas and me...
See Café Tips above in the post for more detailed instructions and tips to ensure success. If you prefer to use Metric measurements there is a button in each of our recipes, right above the word “Instructions”. Just click that button to toggle to grams, milliliters, etc. If you ever...
I was going to make a escarole and bean soup this week before the weather warmed up too much but my grocery store did not have any escarole. I’ve been noticing lately that they have been out of a lot of things weekly. I’ve never seen that before, but that is another story I ...
The tiger, having had its wounds treated, was returned by the villagers to the animal sanctuary without incident. Her grandfather extrapolated an isolated incident at a grocery store into a series of sweeping, unflattering generalizations about every Mexican on earth. ...
Morels are the kings of the mushroom world. They are one of the most desired – and probably the most expensive – wild mushrooms in the world. They are not farmed like most grocery store mushrooms, Cremini, Portobello, Oyster, etc. but gathered in the wild (hence the sky high prices!)...