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How To Increase Hotel Business

Posted by By maria July 15, 2013Posted inHow To'sNo Comments
If you are interested in increasing the amount of business at your hotel, there are a few things that you need to know about presentation. Advertising is helpful, but the…
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5 Essential Outdoor Entertaining Tips | How To Entertain Outdoors

Posted by By maria June 27, 2013Posted inEntertaining, How To's, Life HacksNo Comments
Guest Post by Thaddaeus Smith, SternoCandleLamp Communications Manager & Executive Chef Adding More Control to Outdoor Events While many prefer the ease of more controlled indoor events that take place…
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Panzanella Salad | How To Use Leftover Bread

Posted by By maria June 2, 2013Posted inHow To's, RecipesNo Comments
Don’t throw out that day old crusty bread yet…A panzanella salad is one of the most simplest, yet yummy Tuscan style salads.…add in tomatoes, celery, cucumbers, onions..olive oil, balsamic vinegar…
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5 Water Conservation Tips | Celebrating Water

Posted by By maria March 22, 2013Posted inHealth and Wellness, How To's, Life HacksNo Comments
copyright 2013 Maria Liberati/ Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc Today is a day to Celebrate…World Water Day! Water is a resource that most take for granted. Just think of all the…
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Time for Spring Cleaning | How Changing Your Cleaning Routine Can Simplify Your Life

Posted by By maria February 28, 2013Posted inHealth and Wellness, Home Improvement, How To's, Life HacksNo Comments
copyright 2013 Art of Living,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Editor: Maureen Beam Have you ever thought about changing your cleaning routing and going  “au naturel”..use only all natural products to spruce up your…
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An Easy Apple Charlotte | How To Use Up Winter Apples

Posted by By maria February 21, 2013Posted inHow To's, Recipes, Winter RecipesNo Comments
I love to discover ways that dishes can be cooked conveniently for those that don't want to be bothered with the fuss and muss of so many different appliances and…
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Recycle Old Sweaters | How To Make a Sustainable Bag for Shopping

Posted by By maria January 9, 2013Posted inHow To's, Life Hacks1 Comment
copyright Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati All over the world ,people are responding to financial crisis by recycling..or reusing everything from food to every day objects…and with good reason. Food…
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How To Make Pasta Frolla & Italian Christmas Baking

Posted by By maria December 24, 2012Posted inBaking, Holidays, How To's, RecipesNo Comments
copyright 2012 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Here’s wishing you a week full of Delicious Holidays, and may the spirit of the Christmas Season be with you all year ‘round..…
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Parmigiano Reggiano's Biggest Celebrity Fan | How To Make Spaghetti Stuffed Peppers

Posted by By maria October 26, 2012Posted inHow To's, Pasta, Recipes, VegetarianNo Comments
  (photo credit: http://www.travelemiliaromagna.com) Text copyright 2012 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Wow..how about that!  just. ..heard  that singer Taylor Swift always keeps Parmigiano Reggiano cheese in her fridge for…
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How To Save Time, Money, and Sanity When Traveling | Using Bravofly.com

Posted by By maria October 25, 2012Posted inHow To's, Life Hacks, TravelNo Comments
Cheap flight tickets by bravofly.com provides an easy way to find cheap tickets to fly almost anywhere. When I travel, there are so many details to take care of. There…
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How To Make Authentic Viennese Coffee | Happy Coffee Day

Posted by By maria September 29, 2012Posted inCoffee, Drink Recipes, How To's, RecipesNo Comments
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons T.S.Elliot copyright 2012 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati You may not be aware but ….today is Coffee Day! Celebrate by making…
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How To Get a New Car Without Going Broke

Posted by By maria September 7, 2012Posted inHow To's, Life HacksNo Comments
Pre-Owned Nissan Houston is an economical way to have a car. Economical on gas a Nissan can save you unnecessary costs. Also you can trust your used car salesman here.…
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How To Use Fresh Peaches | Stuffed Peaches with Chocolate

Posted by By maria August 9, 2012Posted inCaro Diario. (Dear diary...), Country Living, How To's, La Dolce Vita (Dessert Recipes), RecipesNo Comments
copyright 2012 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Wish summer was here to stay..too many seasonal fruits and veggies to eat this time of the year and not enough time to…
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How To Make Paella Inspired By Pablo Picasso

Posted by By maria July 1, 2012Posted inArt, Gluten Free & Delicious, How To's, RecipesNo Comments
  Guest Post by Madigan Naylor Many people the world over consider Pablo Picasso to be one of the best artists of all time.  Even though he was Spanish, few…
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How To Live Like a Local in Rome and Rome City Apartment Rentals

Posted by By maria May 26, 2012Posted inHow To's, Italy, Travel6 Comments
Rome city apartments specializes in short term apartment rentals in the city of Rome. The company offers a wide variety of apartments, from studio apartments to 3 bedroom penthouses with…
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Everything You Need To Know Before Planting an Herb Garden

Posted by By maria April 13, 2012Posted inCountry Living, Gardening, How To's, Life HacksNo Comments
Anyone who’s spent time in the kitchen knows that that the fresher the ingredients, the better the taste. While most of us don’t have the time or resources for growing…
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How To Make a Cork Board With Wine Corks

Posted by By maria March 18, 2012Posted inHow To's, Interior Design, Life Hacks, WineNo Comments
copyright 2012 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc. Editor: Elizabeth Wieck For those of you who happen to have a copious amount of wine corks laying around, making a heart-shaped wine cork…
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How To Make Homemade Gelato

Posted by By maria March 15, 2012Posted inHow To's, La Dolce Vita (Dessert Recipes), Recipes1 Comment
Decadent Italian desserts are very versatile, making for a beautiful ending to any simple pasta meal or elegant dinner party. With many of them boasting layers of custard and cake,…
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How To Get Extra Cash For the Holidays

Posted by By maria December 16, 2011Posted inHow To's, Life HacksNo Comments
Wow! With the Holidays just around the corner everyone is looking for ways to have an extra stash of cash around for special Holiday meals and gifts and the special…
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A Royal Cup of Strong Vend Coffee | How You Can Try Coffee Fit For a Queen

Posted by By maria December 13, 2011Posted inFood Facts, How To's, Life HacksNo Comments
Dreaming of a luxe cup of coffee? Want to live like royalty? How about drinking a cup of coffee that has gotten a Royal Warrant . . Strong Vend holds…
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How to Make The Feast of the Seven Fishes |Tips From An Italian Chef

Posted by By maria December 8, 2011Posted inCaro Diario. (Dear diary...), Cooking TIps, Holidays, How To'sNo Comments
copyright 2011 Art of Living, PrimaMedia,Inc./Maria Liberati After surviving another Feast of the Seven Fishes in Italy  last year (the meal typically celebrated in Italy and now all over the…
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How To Make Gatto | Say Goodbye To Plain Old Mashed Potatoes

Posted by By maria October 26, 2011Posted inCaro Diario. (Dear diary...), How To's, Recipes, VegetarianNo Comments
One of my favorite dishes is a traditional Gatto….traditionally from Naples.. the dish was a joint creation of French and Italian hence the name Gatto (Pronounced like the French word…
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How Watching TV Can Be Exercise

Posted by By maria October 18, 2011Posted inCaro Diario. (Dear diary...), Health and Wellness, How To'sNo Comments
I appreciate the guest post, Rodrigo Coffey I looked into different cable companies as I need a good deal. With all things I want the most bang for my buck!…
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Enclume Pot Racks | How I Got An Organized Kitchen

Posted by By maria September 29, 2011Posted inHome Improvement, How To's, Interior Design, Life Hacks, Sponsored PostsNo Comments
Anyone who knows me knows that I by as many pots and pans as I do shoes and bags. However, just like with shoes and bags, the problem with buying…
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Where to Find the Best Granita in Sicily | How To Make Granita

Posted by By maria September 15, 2011Posted inDrink Recipes, How To's, Italy, Recipes, Restaurant Recommendations, TravelNo Comments
  The intense heat makes for the perfect way to enjoy the end of the summer and squeeze every last drop out.. A summer Below Zero with an authentic granita.…
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How To Make Fresh Giardinera in Your Own Kitchen | Savoring Summer Come Fall

Posted by By maria September 12, 2011Posted inHow To's, Recipes, Summer RecipesNo Comments
  Text copyright 2011 art of living, PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria Liberati Being a foodie, my memories are arranged by foods, and for me the best memory of a season is the fresh…
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Gelato & Cappuccino – The Perfect Marriage | How To Make Smoky Cappuccino

Posted by By maria September 8, 2011Posted inDrink Recipes, Food Facts, History of Foods, How To's, RecipesNo Comments
Even gelato has a literary past..the first gelato is said to have been invented by a Sicilian- Francesco Procopio, who in 1684 went to Paris to open a coffee bar…
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How To Combat Terrible Airplane Food | Try My Frittata Panini

Posted by By maria August 14, 2011Posted inHow To's, Life Hacks, RecipesNo Comments
Is it  my imagination or is airplane food at its’ worst?? What little they serve you that is…  Traveling to Italy recently, with a group of Italians, I knew the…
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How I Book Flights | Tips for Travel

Posted by By maria July 8, 2011Posted inHow To's, Life Hacks, Sponsored PostsNo Comments
Have you noticed prices for flights to Europe recently, they are going nowhere but up. But the nice thing is that there are flight deals you can find to go…
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How To Fix Water Damage | The Steam Team to the Rescue

Posted by By maria June 16, 2011Posted inHow To's, Life Hacks, Sponsored PostsNo Comments
What do you do when unexpected water damage hits your home or business? It’s a bit difficult to know just who can repair the damage that has already been done.…
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Happy Holidays, Happy New Year 2022!

I want to wish you all and your families the Happiest and Healthiest New Year in 2022! Thank you all so much for joining me and helping me to make The Basic Art of Italian Cooking and The Maria Liberati Show a success! I can’t wait to share my next book (The Basic Art of Italian Cooking Diaries: Seasons) with you, it will release in late Spring/early Summer.

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