George Washington’s Birthday is a U.S. holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February in honor of the first President of the United States. It is also known as Presidents Day. This year Presidents Day falls on February 20. One … Continue reading
February 14 is back again; it’s Valentine’s Day! For some, this is a dreaded day but for others, it is a magical day of love and happiness. There are many ways to show someone that you care about them on … Continue reading
Groundhog Day is February 2nd and we are hoping Phil leaves his burrow! According to folklore, if it is cloudy on this day when a ground hog emerges from its burrow, it will leave the burrow, signifying that winter-like weather … Continue reading
It only make sense to have a day dedicated to one of the most loved desserts of all time. January 27 is National Chocolate Cake Day! Chocolate cake dates back to 1764 when Dr. James Baker discovered how to make chocolate … Continue reading
It’s that time of year again; award shows are in full swing. Do you watch for the announcement of winners or to see what celebrities are wearing on the red carpet? Regardless of your reason, what better way to tune … Continue reading
There is something about winter and hot chocolate; seems like as soon as the temperatures drop we crave a big mug of it. Plus, it is easy to make and is enjoyed by children and adults. Maybe you are the … Continue reading
January is National Hobby month and what better way to jump-start the New Year than by picking up a new hobby! A hobby can be anything you enjoy doing, and it can range from healthy activities, to collecting something or … Continue reading
When you think of the winter holidays, what comes to mind? Snowmen and sledding, tinsel and lights, hot chocolate and pecan pie…What about candy canes? For many people, candy canes are a symbol of the season, and December 26 is the perfect … Continue reading
The holidays are quickly approaching, and with them will come all the family, all the food, and all the presents. The holidays are definitely cause for excitement, but they are often also cause for increased stress. December is National Stress-Free … Continue reading
The closer we get to the holiday season, the more Poinsettias you’ll see. These beautiful red plants are native to Mexico, but were introduced to the United States more than 18– years ago by Joel Roberts Poinsett. Poinsett served as … Continue reading
