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Our Dining Experience At C&C Supper Club in Door County WI
[Travel-and-Leisure] My husband, oldest son, and I had the pleasure of enjoying a meal at C&C Supper Club in Fish Creek, Wisconsin during a recent trip to Door County. The building houses a supper club for dining along with a bar with games and live entertainment on many weekends.

I Need Some Pots and Pans To Cook In - What Should I Buy?
[Food-and-Drink] If you’ve shopped for cookware recently, you may have gotten a headache from looking at all the choices and brands available. And all of them seem to be telling you the same things – I’m the best; I’m a great value; buy me.

Our Visit To Door Peninsula Winery in Door County Wisconsin
[Travel-and-Leisure:Vacation-Rentals] If you like wine, stop at the Door Peninsula Winery in Carlsville, Wisconsin the next time you get to Door County. The winery is north of Sturgeon Bay on Hwy 42. It is located in an old schoolhouse.

A Fall Visit To Orchard Country Winery in Door County Wisconsin
[Travel-and-Leisure] If you like wine, a really fun thing to do is to visit several of the wineries in Door County (Door Peninsula Winery is another popular Door County Winery). Orchard Winery, located on Hwy 42, just south of Fish Creek, Wisconsin was one of our stops during a fall trip to Door County.

Decorative and Faux Painting Is Fun But Don't Start Until You Read This
[Home-Improvement:Interior-Design-and-Decorating] I think decorative and faux painting techniques look great, are fun to do, and add a personal statement to a room. I’ve been adding my personal look to the walls in my homes ever since my husband and I purchased our first "fixer-upper."

Our Dinner At The Inn At Kristofer's In Door County WI
[Travel-and-Leisure] The Inn at Kristofer’s, located on Bay Shore Drive in Sister Bay, Wisconsin, is a wonderful place to go for a special meal. My husband and I treated ourselves to dinner there during our latest trip to Door County and we were very glad we did. We had a great meal.

Our Meal At The Shipwrecked Inn & Restaurant in Door County WI
[Travel-and-Leisure] During our latest camping trip to Door County, Wisconsin, we stopped at the Shipwrecked Inn in Egg Harbor for dinner. They brew and serve their own beers and have a large menu. Eating there is an enjoyable experience, but learning about the folklore and history of the building was a lot of fun too.

Bowling Is A Great Activity For Kids
[Recreation-and-Sports:Bowling] I think bowling is a great activity for kids. It’s an activity most kids can do even if they have some physical challenges to deal with.

Wisconsin Dells Is A Fun Family Vacation Destination
[Travel-and-Leisure] Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin is a fun destination for a family vacation, and with a little research and advance planning the trip doesn’t have to make your wallet cry out in pain.

What Is A Cheese Curd? Can I Eat It?
[Food-and-Drink] If you have never seen or tasted a cheese curd you might not be anxious to put one in your mouth because “cheese curd” is kind of a strange name and doesn’t necessarily conjure up images of something tasty. But a cheese curd is very tasty. I think once you try one you’ll be eating a lot more of them!

My Thanksgiving Turkey
[Home-and-Family:Holidays] The Thanksgiving turkey – why is it the cause of stress for so many people? I know I am not the only person who has viewed that turkey as my enemy on Thanksgiving because Butterball turkey has a hotline that receives thousands of calls each year from people with various turkey questions.

Collecting Christmas Ornaments Creates A Roadmap of Memories
[Home-and-Family:Holidays] Starting a collection of Christmas ornaments for a child, someone special, or for yourself can help recreate fond memories each year as you decorate your Christmas tree. There are thousands of different Christmas ornaments available every year. With a little bit of looking it’s possible to find an ornament for just about any subject you desire.

Motorized RV's
[Travel-and-Leisure] There are two main categories of recreational vehicles (RV’s); motorized and towable. Motorized RV’s include Class A, Class B, and Class C motorhomes, along with truck campers.

Cocoa Trees
[Home-and-Family:Gardening] Cocoa trees can grow as tall as fifty feet although they are usually kept pruned and kept much shorter to make it easier to harvest the cocoa bean pods. The trees reach their maximum productivity when they are thirty to forty years old. A cocoa tree will live approximately sixty years.

Towable RV's Part II
[Travel-and-Leisure] There are two main categories of recreational vehicles (RV’s); motorized and towable. Towable RV’s include fifth wheels, travel trailers, folding/tent/pop-up campers, toy haulers, and park models. Discussion of fifth wheels and travel trailers were covered in part I of this article. In this article, part II, discussion of folding/tent/pop-up campers, toy haulers, and park models will be discussed.

Towable RV's Part I
[Travel-and-Leisure] There are two main categories of recreational vehicles (RV’s); motorized and towable. Towable RV’s include fifth wheels, travel trailers, folding/tent/pop-up campers, toy haulers, and park models. In this article, part I, fifth wheel campers and travel trailers will be covered. Part II of this article will discuss folding/tent/pop-up campers, toy haulers and park models.

Peninsula State Park in Door County Wisconsin - My Idea of Paradise
[Travel-and-Leisure] My husband and I are fairly new at camping. We’ve only been doing it for four years but we already have a favorite place that we make sure to go every year. That place is Peninsula State Park in Door County, Wisconsin. If you look at a map of Wisconsin and look at the thumb-like piece of land on the right hand-side of that state that jutting out into Lake Michigan, you are looking at Door County. Door County, Wisconsin is a 75 mile long peninsula. Peninsula State Park is located in Fish Creek, Wisconsin which is about 55 miles up into the peninsula.

College Football
[Recreation-and-Sports:Football] College football is getting to be as popular as professional football. In some areas of the country, college football is a lot more popular than NFL football. Almost as popular as discussing the college games themselves is discussing the ranking systems.

The Menorah
[News-and-Society:Religion] The menorah is used during the eight day celebration of Hanukkah. The Hebrew word for menorah is Hanukiyah. Some people also call it a candelabra or candelabrum.