Digging into the upcoming holiday? Do you have Friday off? Whether or not you do, you need to hear *this podcast" about what to make for insanely great drinks for the guests you are having over. (oh, you mean you haven't invited them yet? Better get started!). No matter if you have 2, 4, 24 or 100 people showing up, there's no reason not to have a great drink to put the icing on your event. It's economical to entertain at home and if you provide the location and the cocktails, ask others to ... Read Full Story

If you are a Burn Notice fan-- (USA Network), you will want to get the Season 2 of this spy + twisted humor series starring Jeffrey Donovan, Gabrielle Anwar and Bruce Campbell. Buying the Season 2 set is a worthwhile venture because Season 2 was split because of the writer's strike and thus the series came to an abrupt end just as the strike started and wrapped up again in January with a small batch of episodes that were to close the gap. This season 2 DVD follows Westen as he ta... Read Full Story

Getting up in a not so familiar location often makes for interesting times. However getting up in a hotel room where the lighting is dim (at best) and almost impossible to put on make-up makes one definitely cranky. While the Hotel Griffin is all about eco-friendly and being green, it's also about not making one "look green" when they put on makeup. San Francisco Ferry Building interior.. (photos of the Ferry Building courtesy of www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.com So instead of getting th... Read Full Story

The Fourth of July would not be a holiday without some special cocktails and I have several over the next few days. So keep your eyes peeled since this is a longer holiday weekend. Most of you have at least half of today off -- so the morning is starting off with cocktails every day through Sunday- each day featuring a different spirit including Hennessy For 4th of July specials, who doesn't want a Mojito? Tweak yours and make yours different thanks to Hennessy Cognac. Smooth as silk and de... Read Full Story

You got your party together. All your guests are coming. Your menu is set and you have everything you need down to the perfect 4th of July napkins, sparklers (and fire extinguisher!) and decorated the tables with red and white gerbera daisies, but what about the rest of the house? Sure Fit Furniture Covers offer the perfect details that you need to celebrate the 4th of July in style while protecting your furniture- and giving you that festive ambiance that we all love. Sure Fit has... Read Full Story

If you are in upstate NY or the surrounding area and haven't scheduled the July 4th events, you might want to think about the Rock for the River 6 on Saturday July 4th, 2009 at 7 PM at the at the Clayton Opera House. Tickets are $30 advance or $35 at the door. Purchase tickets by calling Save The River at (315) 686-2010. ( hey that's the same area code where I was just visiting!) Or stop by the office on Riverside Drive, in downtown Clayton next to the Opera House - which is 7 days a... Read Full Story

might be a name you recognize if you live in LA. However if you are outside the area or don't get to Beverly Hills often, you might not recognize the brand. What's key to know is that while this is a very upscale salon in Beverly Hills, Umberto is a smart man with serious tricks up his sleeve and he's got his eye on making hair styling easy and affordable for you --whether you walk in his salon door or wallk intofor his hair care line. I was lucky enough to get a visit recently to U... Read Full Story

Looking for super-cute girly girl line of clothing from TwirlyGirl!! These adorable dresses, separates and accessories are totally amazing. Girly yet wearable, colorful and fun, this clothing line has everything a girl could want and more ( plus a few grown-up girls wishing they could wear these adorable pieces). Here are just a few of the many outfits and pieces that you can find at www.TwirlyGirlShop.com Love the colors, love the entire outfit. These dresses are as scrumptious as cup... Read Full Story

If you like great tv and like the new show Saving Grace starring Holly Hunter as Detective Grace Hanadarko you will want to have the new Season 2 DVD collection that just dropped on 6/16. In an incredible performance that earned her Golden Globe®, Emmy Award® and Screen Actors Guild Award® nominations, Academy Award® winner Holly Hunter (The Piano) stars as Detective Grace Hanadarko, a fast-living, hard-drinking, cynical forty-something who, despite being at the top of her field, takes ... Read Full Story

That first night we scheduled to meet up with Feteafete.com's Tami and her BF for dinner at -- an upscale contemporary French restaurant in the Richmond district on the west side of San Francisco. It's an unique and really popular place which you can barely find behind all the trees in front but here's a photo of the front of it so you can find it should you go there -- and you should . The food is unforgettable and the service impeccable. While we waited for Tami and G to show up, we ha... Read Full Story