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THE Cereal worthy of every meal OUR FAVORITE NEW FOOD PRODUCT -has officially, nutritionally and uniquely elevated cereal is our idea of a crunchy dinner entree courtesy of this addictive sweet  NAKED NUTRITION Protein Cerea l-that hopefully will be sold in larger boxes soon!!!!! Feline approved...PLUS  Naked Nutrition Protein Cereal  is small enough size = good for little kids... the 411...protein comes from Whey Protein Concentrate (dairy source fyi)...plus organic crunch from cinnamon sweet dried apples, plus organic brown sugar. Love this cereal-non-GMO, 120 calories per package...15 grams of protein and 5 g of BCAAs per serving. A Captain Crunch slayer. Available now-6 pack $14.99. This is ALSO the perfect travel food- and is ideal for endurance athletes...pre/post race or during a long bike ride/hike/day on the slopes.

BEST HOLIDAY SWEETS, TREATS  Panettone is the 'it' newstalgic holiday chewy-moist cake-y baked 'bread' treat...with Americans discovering how this traditional Italian holiday staple should taste.   FLAMIGNI PANETTONE can 'feed' a crowd-with this pictured 10kg size (or small)...with selections made in classic Milanese style-and other delicious traditional iced (or not) selections featuring Italian regional fruits that aren't candied.  Available online-including nifty online destination of Seattle's   CHEFSHOP  and GourmetItali an.

CAT FOOTWEAR x EXTRA BUTTER Details, details...3-D embroidered "Extra" + "Butter" across the strap ... Sneaker Boot hybrid=the Urban Delta ($160) by hipper than thou Extra Butter-a destination emporium of sneakers to line up for... (120 Orchard St, LES, NYC)...and the iconic COLORADO work boot by Cat Footwear Heat embossed CAT imprint in back-atop tough high abrasion ballistic nylon, full grain leather upper + micro perforated suede, reflective pops, cross strap buckle+clip, semi-translucent outsole with CAT EASE technology built in flex for guys on the go. IMPRESSIVE!  Available now  online...and in store

Gift apparel ideas-for the guy who lets his limited edition, pristine  perfected sneakers do all the wardrobe talking & walking ... via GIPHY Part of the aptly coined 'Peaked to Pavement' Men's Spring collection-5:11's Aerial S/S shirt -is made of feather weight 4.5oz enzyme washed 100% cotton oxford fabric...there's a left chest pocket, and w/ the brand's RAPIDraw™ for ez access. For colder temps the Endeavor L/S flannel -soft cozy 8.55 oz 100% poly flannel-with design features including welt pocket for smartphones, +pen guides chest pocket. $59.99

Women's casual APPAREL  - when a  " The Future Is Female " top =                                                    THE   statement! via GIPHY Gift ideas -L.L.Bean, Adidas Outdoors, Crafted by Lee, Wrangler, 5:11, STIO. Mountain Khakis L.L.Bean's Whisper Lodge Flannel -limited time offer $49.99-other color waves $59.95. Cozy warm  comfort in a lightweight cotton/Sorona poly blend with Western style snaps, feminine, slightly fitted silhouette, moisture wicking-and with stretch-good choice for outdoor movers as well as indoor only types. Easy care-wash/dry.

SAMUEL WAXMAN CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION   COLLABORATING FOR A CURE Annual  Dinner HONORING IN MEMORIAM WILLIAM  S.  GORIN FORMER CEO, MFA FINANCIAL, INC The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation   (SWCRF)  celebrated the  20th Anniversary of its annual Collaborating for a Cure Benefit Dinner & Auction  at  Cipriani Wall Street , posthumously honoring  William S. Gorin , former CEO of MFA Financial, Inc., and featuring a musical performance by  The Avett Brothers .  Avett Brothers-a little bit rock, country, roots and a lot of bit- harmonies. Awesome live band Gorgeous table settings-BYROBIN The gala also introduced SWCRF’s new Partnerships for Aging and Cancer Research Program, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute and the National Institute on Aging.  Chris Wragge , co-anchor of  CBS 2 News   This Morning , served as master ...

Tis the season to shine on-and glam it up... Top picks that easily dress up the basics... Snow-free footwear options-lustrous pearls trims, glittery diamonds, and wearable heels that guarantee blister free nights.  via GIPHY Butter -wear these with---just about everything.  Made in Italy...pointy toe mules-rich metallic or satin...on chic kitten heels... ARIELLE Slides ---polished toes share pearly presence-on block heel.. Summit Italy leather or suede options. $165 LOVE these elegant embellished- oversized square buckles -NINA -deep side cuts-festive flats are Red Carpet gorgeous!