Lollibakes, a Lollipop That’s Cake

For that special gift for the holidays, Lollibakes gourmet cake pops offer a new category of dessert treat **** 4 stars
By Gabrielle Panera

Lollibakes, let them eat cake...and lollipops

HOLLYWOOD, CA (Gosh!TV) 11/17/2009 – “I love making Lollibakes,” says Lollibakes dessert baker Diana Sproveri. “They’re like creating little works of art. I have so much fun coming up with new flavors and being creative.”

Lollibakes are gourmet cake pops, the right amount of cake with frosting. The very moist cake bites are covered with a layer of dark chocolate or white chocolate then decorated.

“I find inspiration in everything from the finest menus to something in the snack aisle,” says Sproveri. “No matter what the inspiration, I like to [Read more →]

November 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Veterans Day, a Holiday Worth Fighting For

U.S. holiday celebrated today remembers the sacrifices of those who fight for freedom
By Robin Rowe

Marines fire a 3-volley salute on Nov. 2, 2009, as the amphibious transport New York (LPD 21) passes Ground Zero. The ship has 7.5 tons of World Trade Center steel in her bow. U.S. Navy photo.

HOLLYWOOD, CA (Gosh!TV) 11/11/2009 – War is one of life’s irrational situations where most people can agree it’s wrong, yet the consequences without it can be much worse. As long as there are tyrants, and as long as there are those willing to use force of arms to oppose them, there will be wars. At least, if there’s to be freedom in this world.

Veterans Day originally had a different name and a somewhat different intention. President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed an Armistice Day for November 11, 1919, as “a day to be dedicated to the cause of world peace and to be thereafter celebrated and known as Armistice Day.” It celebrated peace, the end of WW1 a year earlier. In 1954, President Dwight Eisenhower renamed the holiday as Veterans Day in recognition of the services of all veterans, an idea put forward by a [Read more →]

November 11th, 2009 · 9 Comments