http://www.sheknows.com/authors/claire-gallam/articles Fri, 17 May 2013 09:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/993509/southern-memorial-day-barbecue-menu If there's one thing they know how to do in the South, it's to entertain. To pay homage to the fabulous fare of the deep Southern states, we've created this decadent, saucy, bourbon-fueled menu to fill up all your guests . http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/993509/southern-memorial-day-barbecue-menu Claire Gallam Thu, 16 May 2013 10:15:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/993435/top-10-weird-foods-you-should-try We all know vegetables are good for you and fruits are full of antioxidants, but did you know that tuna eyes, raw herring and balut also pack a mean healthy punch? Probably not. And before you run screaming at the mention of "eyes" give us a chance to explain. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/993435/top-10-weird-foods-you-should-try Claire Gallam Tue, 14 May 2013 06:12:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/993433/a-travel-guide-to-charleston-south-carolina As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, under the whispering willows and magnolia trees, past the historic mansions with Tiffany windows and giant side porches, you'll find it hard not to fall deep under the spell of Charleston, South Carolina. Where it's y'all, not you all and where you'll find some of the sweetest tea, nicest people and best comfort food in all of the country. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/993433/a-travel-guide-to-charleston-south-carolina Claire Gallam Mon, 13 May 2013 10:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/993133/3-unique-sangria-recipes What's better on a 90 degree day than a cold, chilled glass of sangria? Forget the regular recipes though and add some variety to your summer recipes with these unique, refreshing and delightful sangria recipes! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/993133/3-unique-sangria-recipes Claire Gallam Thu, 09 May 2013 06:23:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/992941/travel-guide-to-palawan-philippines From the dramatic mountains to the moody skies to the stunning blue waters and speckled lagoons, nothing defines Palawan better than the views that surround it. The magnificent and crooked coastline, which stretches over almost 400 miles, is home to some of the most beautiful views, people, and wildlife in the world. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/992941/travel-guide-to-palawan-philippines Claire Gallam Wed, 08 May 2013 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/992849/a-handmade-craft-for-mothers-day-diy-chalkboard-coasters Although flowers are nice and jewelry is always appreciated, why not surprise your mom with a truly personalized gift this Mother's Day? These clay coasters are perfect for the mom who loves to host. http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/992849/a-handmade-craft-for-mothers-day-diy-chalkboard-coasters Claire Gallam Tue, 07 May 2013 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/992843/how-to-make-your-own-mothers-day-corsage Want to make your mom a gift she can wear this Mother's Day? Instead of spending an arm and a leg on an ordinary piece of jewelry, make her a one-of-a-kind corsage with this bright and fun DIY! http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/992843/how-to-make-your-own-mothers-day-corsage Claire Gallam Fri, 10 May 2013 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/992817/vintage-glam-home-style-inspired-by-the-great-gatsby Who doesn't dream of living in the roaring twenties in the world of The Great Gatsby with sparkling gowns, elaborate homes with stunning antiques and the glitz and glamour of every character? Live just like Gatsby by recreating the look of the new movie in your own home with these decor trends! http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/992817/vintage-glam-home-style-inspired-by-the-great-gatsby Claire Gallam Mon, 06 May 2013 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992747/3-homemade-pastries-for-mom In Paris, there are bakeries and pastry shops on almost every corner. Coffee is served with a crispy croissant or a luscious cheese Danish. Since taking mom to Paris for Mother's Day might be a bit out of the question, why not give her a tray of your homemade pastries? http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992747/3-homemade-pastries-for-mom Claire Gallam Tue, 07 May 2013 06:15:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/992651/food-lovers-guide-to-the-french-polynesian-islands The French Polynesian islands aren't just home to the most beautiful lagoons and views in the world, they are home to some of the best food too! Mostly French-inspired with a fresh, South Pacific twist, the food is innovative and unbelievably fresh. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/992651/food-lovers-guide-to-the-french-polynesian-islands Claire Gallam Fri, 03 May 2013 09:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992649/3-boozy-mothers-day-shakes Mom works hard. Why not reward her with a unique and decadent cocktail this Mother's Day? These rich, creamy, indulgent shakes taste like popular brunch treats, like strawberry shortcake, blueberry muffins and even Creamsicles! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992649/3-boozy-mothers-day-shakes Claire Gallam Fri, 03 May 2013 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992501/not-your-mamas-mothers-day-cocktail-recipes If you're looking for a standard mimosa or cosmo, you've come to the wrong page. This collection of fancy, unique cocktails is perfect for a mama with a bit more pizzazz, who deserves a drink as extraordinary as she is! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992501/not-your-mamas-mothers-day-cocktail-recipes Claire Gallam Wed, 01 May 2013 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/992369/15-handmade-gifts-for-mothers-day Are you stumped with what to get your mom for Mother's Day? If your budget is low, why not skip the tacky flowers or overpriced trinkets and make her a gift from the heart? http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/992369/15-handmade-gifts-for-mothers-day Claire Gallam Thu, 02 May 2013 06:41:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/992091/travel-guide-to-fabulous-los-angeles LA is one of those cities that never looks, smells, sounds or feels the same day after day. Like the many actors who call this multifaceted city home, it is constantly reinventing itself, adapting and changing for the next big feature.To truly experience LA, you need to explore all of the burbs, hills and dirty alleyways that puzzle it together. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/992091/travel-guide-to-fabulous-los-angeles Claire Gallam Tue, 30 Apr 2013 08:30:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992021/bite-sized-brunch-recipes-for-mothers-day Want to host a more upscale, luxurious brunch for your mom this Mother's Day? Skip the giant spreads and buffets and make a more mini and modern menu instead with these great recipe suggestions. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992021/bite-sized-brunch-recipes-for-mothers-day Claire Gallam Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/991161/boozy-cinco-de-mayo-menu Thinking about hosting your very own Cinco de Mayo fiesta this year? Well, we've created the perfect menu for you! Not only do these recipes use fresh Mexican ingredients, they are all spiked with a little booze! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/991161/boozy-cinco-de-mayo-menu Claire Gallam Fri, 19 Apr 2013 10:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/991077/earth-day-picnic-menu Show Planet Earth your love by celebrating Earth Day outside with this healthy and fresh spring picnic menu. From roasted red potato salad to creamy blackberry smoothies, this picnic menu will be a big hit with both the kids and adults! http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/991077/earth-day-picnic-menu Claire Gallam Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:31:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/990949/5-honeymoon-resorts-worth-the-splurge For those who say "money doesn't buy happiness," we've got one rebuttal — you haven't seen these resorts. After months of dieting, dress-fitting and wedding planning, splurge on a stay at one of these luxurious, gorgeous and big-ticket resorts. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/990949/5-honeymoon-resorts-worth-the-splurge Claire Gallam Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:15:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/990809/planet-earth-cookie-pop-recipe Show Planet Earth you love her this Earth Day by celebrating with these globe decorated sugar cookie pops. Planet Earth does a lot for us, the least we can do is make her cookies. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/990809/planet-earth-cookie-pop-recipe Claire Gallam Wed, 01 May 2013 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/990723/diy-bright-yarn-and-flower-wreath Love changing your wreaths by season, but can't afford to buy a new one each time? Why not make one yarn wreath that you can change with each new season with fun add-ons? http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/990723/diy-bright-yarn-and-flower-wreath Claire Gallam