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Find: Wrap-N-Mat
Did you know that it takes a 1000 years for a plastic sandwich bag to degrade? When my children started school and I began to pack lunches regularly, it seemed that we were going through plastic sandwich bags at an alarming rate. As I considered [...]
Arman’s White Chocolate Bread Pudding is Back
You foodie-moms will remember the beloved white chocolate bread pudding that Chef Arman Delorenz made a local sensation. After a few restaurant closings and consolidations, Arman is back, this time in Hoover with Fish Lips Seafood Restaurant.
The important thing to know is that the white chocolate [...]
Schlotzky’s Adds Wi-Fi and Cinnabon’s Cinnamon Buns
Scholtzky’s Deli is claiming it is “Lotz better” now with the addition of the “hottest bunz in town.” The new hot buns are courtesy of Cinnabon, the cinnamon bun store you know from many a mall food court. (Right now the Inverness Corners Scholtzky’s has a [...]
Kids Eat Free at Quizno’s
Note: I was so excited to have a Quizno’s near a library where kids eat free, I overlooked the even better news that kids eat free at all Quizno’s right now!
BirminghamMoms have another option for taking the kids out this summer: Quizno’s on Montgomery Highway [...]
Taste the World From Hoover
If you are saddened by your travel prospects for this year, broaden your world the easy way by sampling international cuisine in Coffee-ol-ogy, a cafe in, of all places, the Hoover Public Library.
A coffee bar/lunch counter inside a public library is a brilliant development for so many reasons. [...]
Kids Eat Free and Dining Deals
This is an old post — more current information can be found on our Kids Eat Free Directory. Thanks!
The weekly calendar of Kids Eat Free Deals in Birmingham.
Please note: All kids’ free meals require an adult entree purchase, are dine-in only, and cannot be [...]
Disney Brands Apples, Too?
A sign in the produce section of the grocery caught me by surprise: “Disney apples, XX per pound.” Disney apples? I looked down and, sure enough, there were Woody and Buzz hawking not only apples but a mixed fruit medley. Just when I thought Disney characters had [...]
Roly Poly Dessert/Snack Ideas
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Which Brown Bagger are You?
There are some people who are made for bringing their lunch and, in particular, eating the same thing every day of their working lives. I know moms who pack the same lunch daily for their kids (except on pizza day in the lunchroom) and I’m amazed that the kids [...]
McAlister’s Deli Extends Kids Eat Free in Birmingham
McAlister’s Deli was recently named a top 10 fast-casual restaurant by Parents Magazine, and to celebrate they’ve been offering a kids eat free deal during the month of January: up to two kids eat free from the kids’ menu with the purchase of an adult [...]