Archive for August, 2010

New Foursquare Badge Rewards STD Checkups

New Foursquare Badge Rewards STD Checkups

0 / August 31, 2010 12:43 pm

You can “check in” to coffee houses, restaurants and bars, but what about STD testing clinics? Letting friends and strangers know that you’ve just “checked in” at a health clinic for an STD test may seem embarrassing, but MTV and [...]

Gloss Find: Protect A Pan Cookware Covers

Gloss Find: Protect A Pan Cookware Covers

0 / August 31, 2010 12:00 pm

If your cabinets look like mine (translation: too many pots and pans, not enough shelf space) then chances are your cookware is scratched and damaged. Protect A Pan™ cookware covers are a non toxic option to protect the vessels that help you feed your [...]

Gloss Cookbook Shelf: Street Food of India

Gloss Cookbook Shelf: Street Food of India

0 / August 31, 2010 9:00 am

If you’re looking for the kind of book that will take you away without having to leave your kitchen, I’ve found one for you. Street Food of India: The 50 Greatest Indian Snacks from award-winning photographer and Indian food enthusiast [...]

Gloss Recipe: Banana Almond Oatmeal Pancakes

Gloss Recipe: Banana Almond Oatmeal Pancakes

0 / August 31, 2010 6:00 am

I know I’ve been hooked on carb-y breakfast goodness lately but be honest: isn’t it hard not to be? Take these pancakes, for instance. They have bananas, almonds and heart-healthy oatmeal…well, maybe not so healthy drenched in maple syrup. But [...]

New Yorkers, Rejoice: High-End Marketplace Marks Its Second Year at Historic Madison Square Park

New Yorkers, Rejoice: High-End Marketplace Marks Its Second Year at Historic Madison Square Park

0 / August 30, 2010 6:00 pm

What do Urban Space and the Madison Square Park Conservancy  have in common? For the second year in a row, they have joined forces to present their upscale outdoor market, Mad. Sq. Mark’t. Held from Saturday, September 25 through Saturday, October [...]

Gloss Find: Jme Jam

Gloss Find: Jme Jam

0 / August 30, 2010 3:00 pm

Just when you thought you couldn’t love Jamie Oliver any more than you already do, he goes and produces a line of handcrafted artisanal fruit preserves for Williams-Sonoma. Make your day a little sweeter with jam that from Jamie Oliver’s [...]

Gloss How-To: Make a Perfect Panini

Gloss How-To: Make a Perfect Panini

0 / August 30, 2010 12:00 pm

If you want to take your traditional sandwich and make it just a little more interesting, you can create a , the ‘panino’ or Italian sandwich (the plural of panino is ‘panini’ – did you know that?). The difference between [...]

Gloss Cookbook Shelf: You Can Cook

Gloss Cookbook Shelf: You Can Cook

0 / August 30, 2010 9:00 am

If you’re tired of dodging your kids in the kitchen while you try to get dinner on the table, there are two things you can do: hire a babysitter during every mealtime or you can get the kids involved in [...]