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Recipe book review: Peter Gordon Everyday

I love Peter Gordon’s inspirational dishes. I went to The Sugar Club many years ago (sadly it no longer exists) for a birthday celebration and everyone on our table of 10 had something amazing to eat. Often called Europe’s father of fusion cuisine, Peter’s…
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german chocolate pie [happy pi day]

Math. It’s never been my favorite (in fact, I’m pretty sure I suffer from math anxiety ). However, there is one mathematically-related holiday that has never disappointed me: pi day. (If you are a normal person who celebrates normal non-math-related-holidays,…
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Block ‘Em Out, They Are Spammers.

The joy of every blogger is to see his or her articles being commented on, that makes you know that you really have people reading your posts and are interested in what you’ve written. But not every comment you see is real, some are automatically generated…
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5 tips for making your college transition a piece of cake

One remarkable yet frightening experience is one which we encounter when we move from school to college. Getting admission in your dream college is like a dream come true. In college, you get to live on your own and make new friends. The transition isn’t as steep academically as it is emotionally. After all, students […]
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Things to do in Budapest- The Fabulous Times goes to Hungary!

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Featured Destination: The Lighthouses of Lake Michigan

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