By: Susan Heckler Vaseline has been a household product for many generations. Its journey started in 1859, when a 22 year old chemist from Brooklyn, New York named Robert A. Chesebrough, went to Pennsylvania to investigate an oil well. Chesebrough, like many others, was hoping to find a way to earn profit out of the … Continued
By: Susan Heckler Are you one of those consumers who hate to haggle? It just isn’t in your nature to negotiate a deal…you never know what to say or how to say it. Help has arrived! A new app for your Smartphone, “Negotiate It” can show you how to do it. Ramit Sethi, author of … Continued
By: Susan Heckler Capsicum is a biological classification of some flowering plants in the nightshade family. Potatoes, tobacco, tomatoes, sweet and hot peppers, eggplant, tomatillos, tamarios, pepinos, pimentos, paprika, and cayenne peppers are classified as nightshade foods. “Nightshade” is actually the common name used to describe over 2,800 species of plants. All of the plants, … Continued
By: Susan Heckler Have you ever noticed that each year a new food trend appears? With that trend comes new kitchen equipment to prepare, serve, store, instruct and anything else you can imagine profiting from. Think back….1950’s was the decade of the casserole, 1960’s was fondue and French influence thanks to Julia Child, the 1970’s … Continued
By: Susan Heckler Did you hear about the Thunder on Super Bowl weekend? There is Thunder and then there is Thunder. Both teams competing in the Super Bowl had mascots named Thunder. The Seattle Seahawk’s is a hawk named Taima which means “thunder.” The Denver Bronco’s mascot is a beautiful purebred Arabian gelding named Thunder. … Continued
What’s Happening at the West Windsor Arts Center? By: Susan Heckler The West Windsor Arts Center opened its doors Sept. 25, 2010 and has been a welcome addition to the communities nearby. Housed in a renovated Fire House, the organization brings arts programs to the community. They successfully collaborate with several West Windsor-based community and … Continued
By: Barry M. Weiner Attorney at Law If you think you can just take over that job, sadly you are mistaken. So how can you unable to manage their affairs due to aging, sickness or accident? If a person is married, no one but a spouse has authority to act on another person’s behalf and there are limits to what … Continued