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Baskin Robbins' Pints Don't Add Up
When you purchase a pint of ice cream, you expect to receive a pint, right? Somehow the folks that pack the "hand packed pints" at Baskin Robbins didn't realize that. In an investigation of 416 pints, approximately 83% of their hand packed pints have been coming up short - with an an average of 4 oz (that's 25%!).
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Half Pint Creamer: Love It or Hate It?
Coffee with cream gets cheeky with this clear glass Half Pint Creamer ($15). It's molded to look like a cardboard carton of half-and-half but with a more sophisticated effect. Would you give it a pour?
Today is Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry's
OK, so if you didn't already know, my friend Yum reminded me that today is Free Cone Day at participating Ben & Jerry's ice cream shops!!!. Get there between 12 and 8pm today and get yourself a free ice cream cone.
I know it seems weird for me to be telling you this, considering Ben & Jerry's isn't exactly healthy for you, but you know how I feel about moderation -their scrumptious ice cream flavors are definitely worth experiencing.
YumSugar Gift Guide: Bonkers for Brewski
If you've got a brewski buddy or homebrewer on your holiday list, give them a gift that will allow them to revel in their love for beer. If they're not yet making their own brew, get them a Mr. Beer Micro-Brewery Kit. If they're already a master brewer, get them a beer tasting kit.
Career Advice That Costs a Pint of Blood
Donating blood as a way to get cash quickly is nothing new, but at least one blood bank has added another incentive to get people interested. Appropriately, the Stanford Blood Center in job loss stricken Silicon Valley is offering career counseling in exchange for a pint of blood.
Blood and job hunting certainly seem like an odd couple, but people are scooping up advice anywhere they can get it.
Yummy Links: Cheater Pints to Sunchokes
- Beer drinkers beware of cheater pints. — Chow
- Chef Eric Ripert invites you to host a seasonal dinner party. — Serious Eats
- Learn how to make homemade tofu.
Flashback: Self-Defense Made Easy
This book promised to make self-defense so easy that you could do it with a smile, while standing on one toe no less! Now that she knows the secrets to self-defense, half-pint can show the big bad wolf who's boss.
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Suri and Katie Play Track and Field, Tom and Cameron Work
Katie Holmes and a precious pigtailed Suri Cruise spent the afternoon at a track in Boston yesterday. The girls jogged a little bit and even ran the stairs — with Suri's baby doll and at a three-year-old's pace of course. We've seen Suri loving her ice cream and cupcakes in New England, but apparently she's keeping up with her pint-sized fitness as well.
Mom-Me Time: Get Involved in LilSugar's Community Groups!
You've waited in line for your son's soccer jersey, penciled your daughter's art classes onto the calendar, and shuttled your kids to karate. Now that their Fall activities are in full swing, take a few mom-me moments to do the same for yourself. LilSugar's Community offers a place for mothers to hang out, vent, brainstorm, and showcase their talents.
Katie Helps Suri Get Her Learn On
Katie Holmes led Suri by the hand earlier this morning as they headed into Boston's Yawkey Center for Children and Learning. Well-dressed Suri was in her latest colorful ensemble, after a few days of showing off the latest in pint-sized fashion. Katie looked like she was decked out for a sensible day playing with kids in jeans, unlike the skin-tight leggings and heels she wore last week to the launch of her Holmes & Yang line in LA.
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