Cheese for Charity: A Melting Pot Event
April 2, 2010 by Nanci
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National Cheese Fondue Day Sunday, April 11th 3pm to 8pm Join THE MELTING POT for a special evening of cheese fondue. On this day $10 from the sale of every cheese fondue will be donated to the Children’s Hospital of Alabama Child Life program. Additionally, when you order any “Big Night Out” 4-course dinner for 2 [...]
Weekend Round Up: Renaissance Ross Bridge and Painting
March 22, 2010 by Nanci
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I knew this was going to be such a fun weekend, I decided to start it a day early. On Thursday night, I joined a group of wonderful ladies to have some Coffee and Canvas time at Cherubs Clubhouse. We painted a cross, perfectly theme for this time of the year, then splattered it for effect. [...]
Spirit Night for Albert Scott Library at Jim ‘n Nicks
February 22, 2010 by Nanci
Filed under Local Events, Local Restaurants, Non-Profit, Places to Eat, Recent Posts
Once again, our friends at the Alabaster Jim ‘n Nicks are giving back to the community. On February 23rd, if you dine in or carry out mention Friends of the Library and Jim ‘n Nicks will donate 10% of your check to them. For those who live in the Alabaster community, we know the Albert Scott [...]
$100 Village Tavern Gift Card
February 15, 2010 by Nanci
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L*O*V*E It comes in many forms. At the Village Tavern, it comes in many tastes! Birmingham Mom Online is excited to give one lucky entry this very generous $100 gift card, compliments of Village Tavern. What can you expect from a visit to Village Tavern? Savor an unforgettable culinary experience in a relaxing, warm and [...]
Week of Love Giveaway #2-$50 Avo & Dram Gift Card
February 9, 2010 by Nanci
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As I was writing this, I realized everything I wanted to say, the folks at Avo and Dram had beautifully written. So what is Avo and Dram besides the perfect place to enjoy a fabulous dinner, located in the heart of Mountain Brook Village. AVO Avo is California shorthand for avocado, one of the iconic [...]
Week of Love Giveaways-Coming Next Week!
February 3, 2010 by Trista
Filed under Featured, Giveaways and Reviews, Local Businesses, Local Restaurants, Recent Posts
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and with that means it’s time to come up with a special way to shower the ones you love. To help you shower your loved ones with Love, we are going to shower YOU (the best readers/fans out there!!!!) with a Week of Love! Join us next week [...]
Zoes Kitchen: The ABCs of XYZoes.
January 17, 2010 by Nanci
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If you have not eaten at Zoe’s Kitchen before, here is what you can expect. AUTHENTIC INGREDIENTS! Zoe’s does not skip on the true taste of food with unnecessary or artificial flavors. BRAISED WHITE BEANS! A new addition to the menu, this heart healthy side dish is delish with a small hint of rosemary. I [...]
I may be late to the party, but at least I showed up!
November 18, 2009 by admin
Filed under Local Restaurants
For over a year now, I’ve been hearing everyone rant and rave about Joe’s Italian Restaurant in Alabaster. But since I’m a picky eater when it comes to Italian food, I just never got around to it. That was, until tonight. After my sons basketball practice, my Father-in-Law suggested that we finally give it a [...]
Maki Fresh Sushi- A Newbie’s Experience
November 5, 2009 by admin
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I am errrr…make that…I was a Sushi virgin. That was until my delicious lunch journey to Maki Fresh Sushi Rolls and Japanese Grill. I ate sushi and I LIKED it. But here is the background story. Since my incarnation of weight loss and changing my entire way I look and eat food, I probably should [...]
THE MELTING POT- A CULINARY ADVENTURE!!
November 2, 2009 by admin
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My husband has been in the doghouse. It started with a less than stellar 10th wedding anniversary. But, there is some redemption if he is wise and reads this post. I LOVE THE MELTING POT. I had dinner there last week with my sister for her birthday. Can I just say it was a culinary [...]








