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I am currently a Site Steward for the Food and Cuisine subchannel, so if you have any suggestions or article title ideas let me know or feel free to post them in the Food forum.

Born in the United States, I was raised most of my childhood in Italy.

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Pets & Animals > Pet Ownership Which makes a better pet: A dog or a cat?: 2 of 150
Independence,mystery,magnetism and beauty... we are not talking about qualities to look for in a woman but we are referring to the alluring qualities of furry felines. Because whoever is looking to adopt a feline will have for sure all these qualities granted. Guaranteed... But not only. Along will come many other qualities t... More..
Pets & Animals > Pet Ownership Pets: The choice between a cat or a dog: 1 of 65
Are you exuberant, easy going and extrovert? Or are you solitary, a bit aloof and quiet? Chances are the choice of your pet may reflect a bit your personality. It is not a surprise why poets, artists and writers have a history of being cat people while movie stars, singers and those that generally have a lot to do with people... More..
Pets & Animals > Pet Ownership Do you prefer dogs or cats?: 1 of 47
The question leaves my thoughts completely split in half. Loyalty, devotion, and a happy go lucky attitude on one side, mystery, relaxation and independence on the other. As a life long dog and cat owner, the debate surely leads to some good old critical thinking. I have grown up amongst litters of kittens and then a bit late... More..
Food & Drink > Restaurant Recommendations Why eat out instead of eating in: 2 of 76
You are debating on what to cook for the night. You open the fridge and frown at the left over pasta from the day before while the thought of a warm, sizzling steak with fries tickles your taste buds. Or perhaps you have a couple of friends coming over after work and you do not feel like cooking for four,especially when you g... More..
Pets & Animals > Cat Psychology The cat's meow: What cat noises really mean: 1 of 36
It is quite interesting that cats really among themselves do not tend to communicate to the extent they do with humans. It is almost like if these mysterious yet fascinating creatures have developed a specific language just to use specifically with us humans. Almost as if they know that they can get us to do what they want ... More..
Autos > Driving & Safety Driver safety: Safety tips for long-distance drivers: 1 of 36
If you are planning to embark on a very long trip make sure you are prepared for the unexpected: it isnever a mistake to err on the side of caution when it comes to safety. A long distance drive entails a lot of concentration, time and focus and the lack of sleep and fatigue are some of the main causes of accidents. It can n... More..
Food & Drink > Ethnic & International Foods Which country's food is the best? Why?: 1 of 30
Each country is blessed with their own climate, soil and culinary characteristics. Choosing the country with the best food is ultimately a personal choice. Whether you enjoy the spicy amenities that come along with Mexican Cuisine, the exotic and intriguing flavors of Indian dishes or the milder, yet simple Mediterranean feat... More..
Food & Drink > Fast Food Are fast food restaurants like McDonald's and Burger King on the way out?: 2 of 58
As long as people will be on this planet I can't see how McDonald's or Burgher King would be on the way out. They are both too big symbols of our country and stating they are on the way out is like stating that corn on the cob and apple pie are going to be banned.Fast food chains are here to stay either you love them to death... More..
Relationships & Family > Newlyweds Newlyweds: How to cope with relatives who dislike your spouse: 1 of 26
So uncle Brad is not too fond of your newly acquired husband. You sort of knew it right away from his lifeless hand shake and that fake smile. If he was your daughter he certainly had a lot to say. And what about cousin Laura? If it would be for her, you wouldn't even be married: the pickiest lady on earth with 5 divorces beh... More..
Relationships & Family > Married Life What should a husband do to make his wife happy?: 4 of 98
Men may be delightly surprised if they knew what women really need to be happy. Most men think that money or expensive gifts is what their wives will crave and cherish the most. Well, they must think twice on this because most women will cherish the smallest unexpected things.Of course there are some special thoughtful gifts ... More..