http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Lynne+Birch Food and Drinks Lynne Birch Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=43102&ca=Food+and+Drinks Summer is coming and so is the hot weather. Nobody likes to cook in the heat of summer. A really hot meal on a hot day is almost as unpopular. It could be that a cool, easy to prepare summer soup is just what you need. Below are 3 recipes for soups that can be made in your food processor or blender.... Finances Lynne Birch Fri, 24 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=42089&ca=Finances Keeping control of your money is one of the hardest lessons we have to learn as new college and university students. For many of us it is our first time away from home, and the first time we have to be truly responsible for all the financial affairs in our lives. Some get a handle on money matters f... Finances Lynne Birch Thu, 23 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=41967&ca=Finances As new students head off to university and college each year they are presented with many challenges. Meeting new friends, encountering new ideas, and managing new responsibilities. Of these, perhaps it is managing money that is the most important. As a new student you'll find out pretty quick just... Cooking Lynne Birch Sat, 18 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=40872&ca=Cooking The French press style of coffee making produces very rich, aromatic and tasty coffee. It uses very coarsely ground coffee that basically steeps in the brewing water for several minutes allowing all the flavours to fully extract from the coffee grinds. Because of the filtering system there is always... Cooking Lynne Birch Sat, 18 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=40874&ca=Cooking Kitchen appliances are a central part of most kitchens. They make life so much more simple in the kitchen. Not only are they safer, they speed up meal preparation time. Because they are so useful, there are dozens of small kitchen appliance makers giving you hundreds of appliance choices to make. Yo... Food and Drinks Lynne Birch Sat, 11 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=34112&ca=Food+and+Drinks Brewing a great cup of coffee depends on a number of things such as the quality of the coffee bean, the quality of the water being used, the type of brewing being done, and the grind of the coffee. Now quality of bean and water is something you can easily take care. Just use good quality beans and p... Food and Drinks Lynne Birch Wed, 08 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=33257&ca=Food+and+Drinks When bread makers first came out years back people felt that all you could use them for was plain white bread. Well that is not even close to being true any more. There are now dozens of fantastic recipes available for all kinds of bread. What you will find is that the ingredients you use in a bread... Food and Drinks Lynne Birch Thu, 02 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=32040&ca=Food+and+Drinks Keeping our brew fresh and hot is a big deal for some of us coffee drinkers. There is nothing worse than a tepid mouthful of stale coffee. How you keep your coffee hot depends a little on where you are and what you're doing. What happens to coffee as we keep it warm? Are there things I should never...