Topics of interest about lifestyle
Whether you want to be pretentious or erudite or just entertaining, it’s always fun to have a famous quote about wine or food ready before a toast or a meal. Who better then expert food and wine writer, John Mariani of the Virtual Gourmet, to share some of the most famous quotes from literature, the … Read more
Do you make New Year Resolutions? Bill Jordan of Embrace the Boom talks with Art and john of Celebrating Act 2 0153 about the meaning and value of doing so. As usual, Bill has a slightly different take on it…and some valuable perspective…See if you agree.
You’re training your dog by rewarding good behavior–with small treats. But good behavior doesn’t just happen when you’re ready for it. Certified Dog trainer Sarah Surritt of Get Pawsitive has a simple tip for you to be prepared with a reward whenever good behavior happens!
New Orleans is the home to two great regional cuisines: Cajun and Creole …Or is it? What’s the difference between the two ? John Mariani, contributing expert to Celebrating Act 2™ and a noted food and travel writer answers the question (and gives some fascinating background on the two) when John Coleman asks about Jambalaya. … Read more
So, at what age do you stop staying up to watch the ball drop on New Year’s Eve? And what’s really important to you on that night? Bill Jordan of Embrace The Boom compares attitudes about the raucous holiday evening as they discuss how our approach to the night changes with age…or does it?
Expert animal behavior and trainer, Sarah Surritt of Get Pawsitive, shares another positive reinforcement technique with Celebrating Act 2™ viewers–this time it’s about how you stop unwanted behavior! Great stuff. Let us know if you try it!
As a food & restaurant writer and publisher of The Virtual Gourmet, John Mariani would of course have an opinion on movies that prominently feature food. But he’s also been an entertainment writer and critic and just LOVES movies! Put those two topics together and you’ve got an expert conversation about greatest FOOD movies with … Read more
OK, this isn’t what you think! Bill and Art and John are not humbugging Christmas but discussing the over commercialization of the holiday…and what really gets us into the SPIRIT of Christmas, Hanukkah and the other wonderful seasonal celebrations…See if you agree!
What do you do about a dog who wolfs down down his food and always wants more? Celebrating Act 2™s contributing expert for pets and animals has a great idea for you and your dog. It will help them eat slower and have other good results as well!
On holidays many folks will opt to celebrate with Champagne…and certainly it’s considered the standard at weddings and other events. But true Champagne can be very expensive and there’s an alternative called Sparkling Wine. What is it and what’s the difference? Expert Food and Travel writer, John Mariani, of the Virtual Gourmet, explains it all … Read more