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Category Archives: Food
Miracle Snacking on the Way to the Scale
I have been shopping for a weight loss miracle all my life. And as a smart shopper you would think I would no longer throw money away for the latest book, video, or pill. But there I go again, increasing … Continue reading
Posted in Featured Guests, Food, Food Gifts, Shopping Tipster, VA Food & Gift Baskets
Tagged Best Gift, Dieting, food gifts, Gifts, gourmet foods, Humor, shopping, Snacking, Weight loss
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Sweets for the Sweet – Off Season
Hurrah for shopping in any season! I love shopping! But, since when did big box stores decide to hurry up the seasons? Why do I listen when they scream, “Buy Now for Back to School at the same time we … Continue reading
Easy Giving in a Basket
“I’ve Gone Basket Crazy!” From Jonathan – Richmond, Virginia I used to wrack my brain trying to find the perfect gift. I’m not much of a shopper. It all takes too much time, energy, and restless thinking. I finally decided … Continue reading
Posted in Favorite Gifts, Food, Gift Baskets, Mother's Day, Uncategorized
Tagged Best Gift, Custom baskets, Gift Baskets, Gifts, gourmet foods, shopping, shopping tips, unique gifts
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Virginia is for Ham!
Virginia is not just for lovers after all. Virginia is for Ham! And Edwards Hams have earned a reputation for being the best of the best. REMEMBERING A LEGEND The VIRGINIA SHOPPER just learned that Samuel Wallace Edwards Jr. of … Continue reading
Posted in Favorite Gifts, Food, Special Occasions
Tagged Country Ham, Edwards Hams, Ham, virginia, Virginia Cured Hams
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Good News for Snackers
I know. You know me as The VIRGINIA SHOPPER, but I am temporarily changing my name to: THE GOURMET SNACKER “Why?” you ask. Well, it is because I have found the most scrumptious snack EVER! I mean it. It’s like … Continue reading
Posted in Favorite Gifts, Food, Shop News, VA Food & Gift Baskets
Tagged best snack, Cashew, gourmet foods, Granola, Humor, shopping, Snacking, virginia, VIRGINIA SHOPPER
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Breakfast in Virginia
The VIRGINIA SHOPPER is on the prowl again! It’s Fall after all, and the nip in the air stirs up a hunger for a hefty breakfast! Breakfast is the most important meal of the day they say, and I believe … Continue reading
Summertime Sweet Treats
It’s All About Taste! There is that craving again. The VIRGINIA SHOPPER LOVES delicious confections! And summertime flavors are the most tantalizing of all – at least, while it’s summer that is. Then comes Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine’s Day……. dreams … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Seasons, Special Occasions, Uncategorized, VA Food & Gift Baskets
Tagged Cake, Chocolate, cranberry cake, food gifts, gourmet foods, gourmet sweets, key lime, Lemon Pound Cake, pound cake
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How to Add Spark to the 4th of July!
HAVE A FUN FOURTH OF JULY! ARE YOU GETTING READY FOR A PARTY? The VIRGINIA SHOPPER is on the prowl again – looking for unique ideas to make an Independence Day celebration super-extra special. After all, there will be a … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Fourth of July, VA Food & Gift Baskets
Tagged Fourth of July, Independence Day, Outdoor Party, Party, party planning
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