The Olympics are known for bringing the world together to support its greatest athletes in their journey to the medal stand. The Winter Olympic Games in their modern form are more than 85 years old. They shingea spotlight on what are often less-publicized sports such as curling and speed skating, giving athletes an opportunity to demonstrate their skills on a global stage. As the 2010 Winter Olympic Games comes to a close in Vancouver this week, branch out with your cooking and give your meals some international flavor.
Try this recipe for some irresistibly fun Blue Bunny Bomb Pop Bubble Tea! If you'd rather cheer on Team USA with an American favorite check out Blue Bunny's spin on S'mores with this Blue Bunny Ice Cream S'mores Bar recipe.
Get the kids involved by letting them pick a favorite athlete in the events you watch. You can help them look up where the athlete grew up and the path he or she took to the Olympics. Olympic athletes' stories often involve overcoming huge hurdles to achieve a dream, making them great role models. The Olympic Games are a great opportunity to help your kids think about their own goals and dreams.