Here's another game by Playfish! It is as addicting as Pet Society in facebook because you get to own and manage your own restaurant. It is simple but fun and amusing. You just have to complete your ingredients by answering daily quizzes or by trading with other players (which are your friends of course!). When your ingredients for a particular dish are complete, you get to upgrade your dish un...

One of the fastest growing spots in Las Vegas, is Centennial Hills. Located around 45 minutes NW of the Las Vegas strip, Centennial Hills is growing at a rate far faster than all other Las Vegas communities combined. Nestled within the streets of Centennnial Hills is Mimi's Restaurant. Mimi's is the best restaurant in all of NW Las Vegas.Mimi's restaurant offers eclectic themes and ...

Its your restaurant you build it, design it, you own and manager it you get to hire your own staff the decided their salary and if they are doing a good job or not.  This game is fun and relaxed....you can choose if you want to play a senario or play a free style.  I love to play this game....i can relax at home and i get the idea of how to run and buisness.  ...

When I was diagnosed with diabetes, my doctor sent me to a diabetes class held at the hospital.  Among other things, they taught us about checking our blood sugar levels along with what and when to eat. This book was offered for sale through that class. As all diabetics know, it is an ongoing challenge to figure out what we can and cannot eat. If you eat out very often, the problem is...

I stayed at this hotel with my wife for a weekend.  I wanted to stay at a hotel that sat directly on Waikiki beach.  This hotel was fantastic.  Our room was big and it had a small lani (balcony) that overlooked the Pacific Ocean. I think the only bad thing about this hotel is that the balconies are too close to each other.  We had decided to sit out and w...

I bought these Skechers Oxford shoes for work.  I own a restaurant and it is very important to look professional even in the kitchen.They are very stylish and comfortable.  I love the fact that I can polish these shoes if I need to. If I happen to spill something on my shoes I can easily wipe them down with soap and water.  I like Skecher shoes for their comfort and dur...

I stayed at the Clift last year while in SF for a friend's wedding.  I received an upgrade to a small suite, and it was absolutely lovely.The hotel itself is situated right off Union Square, a popular shopping and tourist destination through which runs the classic Cable Car, a fun ride for tourists and a direct route to the Fishermans Wharf, on the other side of town.  The locatio...

We stayed at the Red Lion Inn during a personal trip, so we didn't have much need of business amenities. However, they have a nice computer area for guests, and there is free WIFI in the rooms. My wireless card wasn't powerful enough, so the hotel gave me one to use during my stay. I don't know if there were childcare facilities on-site. We didn't need it if it was available.The...

Catherine Zeta-Jones is on my list of interesting actresses. It took me a bit to see No Reservations on DVD, but it was worth the wait!She, Aaron Eckhart and Abigail Breslin had such great chemistry together that it was sooo totally believable.No Reservations is a slow paced movie about a “by the book” woman whose high paced job as a top acclaimed chef is her life. The only family t...

Do you remember how your grandmother used to make cocoa for you?  Well I do and this is nothing like my grandmother's cocoa!  This is a special type of chocolate syrup with a cinnamon flavor added.  It is called Abuelita by Nestle.  Abuelita means grandmother in Spanish.  This is a drink that we serve in our Mexican Restaurant in Ohio.  Abuelita, Syrup de Choco...

At the southern most tip of Africa, one will find the astounding beauty that will make the hair on the back of neck stand on end and your heart forget where home was. The breathtaking Table Mountain will awe ones belief in a creator. Cape Town has come to be known for it's beautiful beaches, wonderful party atmosphere and exquisite accommodation. What most around the world does not know abo...

Each year, my girlfriend and I meet in Chicago for a "girls weekend out."  This year, we stayed in the All Suites, Omni Hotel on Michigan Ave.  Of course, the hotel is home of guests of the Oprah Winfrey show so it is on the "upscale" side.  We got a great rate through the Entertainment book so it didn't cost us much more to stay at the Omni than it d...

We buy our uniforms for our wait staff from King International.  We orginally tried this company because they offered us a 90 day, risk free guarantee!  If for any reason we weren't happy with our order, we could return it for a replacement, credit to our account or for a full refund.  We have ordered from King International several times and we have never had to return any o...

Having taken more than my fair share of road trips flying by the seat of my pants, a couple of years ago I decided to give The Next Exit a try.The Next Exit is a complete guide to traveling on interstate highways in the US.What this guide does is to tell you what is coming up at the Next Exit in the way of food, fuel, lodging, toll roads and an assortment of other useful things.  This info...

Over the years whenever my husband and I want a little quiet get away weekend we head to Middlebury, Indiana and the Das Dutchman Essenhaus Inn.  This hotel is situated in the middle of northern Indiana Amish country, less than a 2 hour drive from our house.When we started coming here the Inn only had 33 rooms, it has now been expanded to 89.  We always stay in the same one room ...

I have stayed at this hotel on more than one occasion for the International Freedom Festival, the marvellous fireworks display and summer carnival.  From the moment you walk in the door the tone for your visit is set, friendliness, courtesy and comfort.  The lobby is stylish and classical with a two storey chandelier and several cozy seating areas.  The staff ...

You can tell the difference between South Lake Tahoe California-Nevada because the casinos sit against the Stateline border on the Nevada side, but on the California side is Heavenly Village. This beautiful resort villa is built in a European model of ski chalets. The resort has shops, dining areas, mini-golf, skating rink, pool, and gondolas.The first time we walked through the area, a celebri...

Paramount Canada's Wonderland is a great family Theme Park near Toronto Ontario.  I have been there a few times now, including this past summer.  What should one expect at Canada's Wonderland?   Rides, rides and more rides!  From carosouls to roller-coasters, this park has it all.  There is a kiddie section, a section of more family-oriented rides, extreme rides...

This is a guidebook for eating at inexpensive restaurants in Japan. However, it is not a guide to specific restaurants, but rather a description of the most popular and commonly available dishes most inexpensive eateries.  The book describes the different categories of restaurants in Japan. There are sections describing the following categories of food:- Rice Dishes- Noodle Dishes- Sushi...

Okay, I am hooked on this show, I am hooked on all that the great foul mouthed master of the kitchen creates! Since you are not reading this to learn about the Scottish born ex-soccer player turned chef, turned media sensation, I shall not bore you with the details, but I must say that this show (as with all his others, Hells Kitchen, The F - Word ) keeps you riveted from start to finish with t...