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@TinaMarie: The original post at the Giver's Log said 70% cocoa butter all the way through. I think cacao is a misread by Sarah. A chocolate with at least 70% cocoa bu...

It's not just a tendency. The "e" in Irish "whiskey" is an appellation. It's like the difference between Champagne and Cava.

The depokon look like Mineolas.

Inside a floppy disk is a spring, some paper, and a magnetic disk. No lead, no cadmium. No more care needs to be taken with floppy disks than with any other plastic item of the same size.

American cheese doesn't have to be Kraft processed, cheese food singles. You can get American cheese which is cheese rather than cheese food, and it is delicious. Same taste but without the proce...

Strictly speaking, this was a baby sex party, not a baby gender party. The gender won't be known for several years, at least.

from Apartment Therapy Ohdeedoh | Baby Gender Party on September 14, 2009 07:30PM

Mexican vanilla is delicious, and it can be found in the US. A large grocery store with a foreign section or a gourmet selection will have it. Coumarin is a prescription drug, I believe it i...

What you can and cannot compost depends a little on the size of your compost heap. For most people, greasy pizza boxes are a bad idea, cheese is a bad idea, and wine corks won't decompose until th...

Ah, sweet tea and the South. I'm a Southern transplant to the Northeast, and I miss Sweet Leaf tea bottled in Austin, TX. I almost fell over when I went to get iced tea with a co-worker and he pu...

It's not like this is the first study to show that organically grown vegetables are no more nutritious than conventionally grown vegetables. Vitamin content of a given fruit or vegetable is set by...

lisobson875, have you discussed this course of action with your pediatrician? The elimination systems of babies are not fully developed. All the consistency in the world will not toilet train you...

It takes fuel to transport things cross-country, too. Depending on the relative location of the object and the recipient, it might just be better to buy overseas. EG, I am on the East Coast, and ...

shabadeux, if you are new to the food sensitivity lifestyle, I'm sure it's quite a shock. If you are like me and grew up with multiple allergies, "suck it up and eat ______ instead" is a fact of l...

High cost of celiac diets? Rice is like 50 cents a pound. There are whole cultures that do not base their diets on wheat.

Uh, That70sHeidi, chickens don't menstruate. You eat fruit, right? That's the same as an egg, only vegetative.

An allergy is an immune response to PROTEIN Usually, but not necessarily. The marker of an allergic reaction is the immune response, typically triggered by a very large molecul...

I've found baits to be extremely effective at dealing with roach infestations. To me, baits are preferable to foggers b/c they don't coat your counters with icky stuff, and they don't leave the fl...

I think you mean that spheres have a lower surface area to volume ratio than cubes. The actual surface area of either depends on the radius or edge length, respectively, so it is quite possible to...

The odd, one-use tool is not that big of a deal if you use it all the time and really need something with that function. Afterall, how many uses does a flipper spatula have besides flipping? But ...

There are some really delicious sounding suggestions going on here, but I don't know how to make any of them! Could a few more people post their veggie curry, biryani, tagine, bean, soup, and stew...