Tax Day lunacy Archives

Tax Day lunacy and Roses to Make you Smile!

April 15, 2014 by Chef Marian

So, my sweet pea…. how many hours did you wait in line to get that certified stamp on your taxes? Yes. We’re talking about Tax Day lunacy today! I waited an hour and a half. But not for my taxes, but the franchise tax board that needed to be filed today. The line went all the way … Read more

I am reading labels. Now what?

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New Products are on the shelves now!

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Bugs in your dried goods? Like quinoa?

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Native Foods – Restaurant Review Update

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Is Maple Syrup that different from Pancake Syrup?

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Chef Marian and Chef Ian’s Taster Menu last night at Sbicca!

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