Recession Proof Products

Ad Age has assembled an insightful and humorous list of things that keep afloat during bad times.  Their list includes some surprises. "More layoffs and fewer bonuses lead to greater stress. And more stress...

"Humble" Bob wins Ohio chili eating contest

"Humble" Bob wins again!  This time Bob Shoudt managed to devour 11.5 pounds of chili in 10 minutes at the Skyline Chili Spaghetti eat-off in Cincinnati.  To be honest I’ve never heard of this guy…so...

New street treats approved for Ontario

Street vendors play an important cultural role in Toronto. Like the swallows returning to Capistrano, the only way Torontonians know it's really spring is when the sausage vendors return to the streets. Now the...

Fast Food Cravings Conquered!

"Fast food is a way of life. The typical American eats three hamburgers and four orders of fries each week. The majority of these visits are spontaneous; we see the fast food sign as we're driving by and before we know it we're munching as we hum the music from the latest...

Fast Food Quiz: Can You Spot the Healthier Choices?

"We live in a fast-paced society, and eating on the run is inevitable. For many of us, the first thought that comes to mind when we want a quick bite to eat is usually fast food. I always cover the topic of fast food with my clients. I want you, too, to know what I tell them:...

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