Keep Cool In The Summer
(NC)?A long, hot summer is the right time to sample the growing number of coolers now available. They come in just about every flavour imaginable from the traditional lemonade to the exotic passion fruit. But, just as new favourites are introduced each year, some old favourites become difficult to find. A perfect example is Jack Daniel's Country Cocktails. No longer in general distribution in Canada, many consumers are having trouble finding their Jack Daniel's favourites.
Fear not, hope is on its way! Corey Ball, Group Brand Manager for Jack Daniel's in Canada, has the answer: you can mix your own. "After numerous requests," says Ball, "we developed these recipes to give consumers the great taste they enjoy with Jack Daniel's Country Cocktails. Here are two favourites for you to try:"Mr. Ball reminds us that these and other delicious recipes can be found by visiting the Jack Daniel's website at www.jackdaniels.com, where you'll find lots of good ideas to have a cooler summer this year.- News CanadaBlackberry Jack1 Part Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey2 Parts Blackberry Brandy4 Parts 7-Up? or Sprite?Downhome Punch1 Part Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey1 Part Peach Schnapps1 Part Sour Mix2 Parts Orange Juice1 Part 7-Up? or Sprite?Splash Grenadine.
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Copyright 2006 Geoff Morris
London February 2006
Here you are, trying another way of keeping down your body fat, so you look in your special diet cupboard, and look at the rows of different protein shakes. You hesitate because your mouth does not salivate; how many times has your mother told you ?If it doesn't taste good ? it must be good for you?'
So why not try and get over the normal state, that protein shakes containing whey powders produce may not be the best tasting drinks you've ever had?
Well what about trying to make your own?
I do and they are much, much better, so give it a go!
Try this out
Choosing What to Put in Your Protein Shakes
Before rushing off to your refrigerator to blend everything in site, let's go through some basic principles you will want to consider first. Not only do you want to create the best tasting shakes but you should also aim to make the most effective...
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Save On Food - Ten Ways
To save on food, be an opportunist. Buy what you like, but buy on sale. Do you need oranges every day? Buy them when they're cheap, then buy grapefruit or orange juice when it's on sale. Opportunism is the key to low-cost living in general. You get everything you like, and lots of variety, because everything goes on sale once in a while.
Here are ten more ways to get cheap food.1. Stock up during sales. We recently bought 20 or 30 cans of tomato paste on sale for 10 cents per can. That's cheap food. You can do this with all non-perishables.2.
Try store brands. Some are as good as name brands and some aren't, but all are cheaper. Test them, maybe without telling the kids. 3. Buy fruits and vegetables in season.
They are at their highest quality at the point where the price is the lowest. 4. Garden. Gardening can be a great way to stay in shape, and can help you save on food as well.5. Fruit trees.
Even if you don't like to garden, you can have a fruit tree...
Save On Food - Ten Ways
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Earthcycle Packaging Gains BPI Approval
New York, NY (ContentDesk) May 23, 2006 -- The Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) announced today its approval of Earthcycle Packagings products. These products are derived from palm fiberan annually renewable agricultural biomass. The BPIs certification demonstrates that Earthcycles products meet the specifications in ASTM D6400 and ASTM D6868 and will biodegrade swiftly and safely during municipal or commercial composting. Earthcycle Packaging provides a cradle-to-cradle, or earth-to-earth in this case, packaging solution, stated Shannon Boase, president of Earthcycle. Our products are made from palm fiber, an agricultural biomass that used to be considered a waste product and incinerated or landfilled. Now it is made into packaging that, after displaying and protecting products, returns to earth when composted. Not only do Earthcycle products reduce the ecological footprint of the packaging by closing the loop and returning to earth, they reduce the environmental impacts...
Earthcycle Packaging Gains BPI Approval
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Feeding Bettas
Knowing the right way to feed your betta is fundamental, because not doing it right can have big consequences on your bettas health. Nothing is more stressful than dealing with a sick fish, right? So, let's do it right, and get rid from the calamity!Here are some golden rules on feeding your betta.First, select the proper food. Bettas are selective eaters. A betta specific pellet is ok, but live and frozen foods are preferable. The recommended diet includes frozen brine shrimp and frozen bloodworms.The next rule is to not overfeed your Bettas.
Carefully dose the meals, because even if the fish ate all you give him, he will produce so much more waist when overfed and the pollution level of the jar he is in will go beyond safe range, this problem is smaller if you keep your betta in a larger aquarium. Remember not to leave uneaten food in the Aquarium! Once your betta and rest of the fish is done eating, you must remove all uneaten left over food. If you do not remove it, it will...
Feeding Bettas
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