Join the Celebration!
Feast of Stephen, Boxing Day and Candy Cane Day How time flies! Christmas has come and gone, but we’ve got 11 more days of Christmas to celebrate before calling the holiday a done deal. Feast of Stephen The Feast of … Continue readingFeast of Stephen, Boxing Day and Candy Cane Day
Merry Christmas It’s Christmas Day! Heartfelt wishes from me and my family to you and yours. Merry Christmas! We hope you have everything you need and received everything on your wish list. Today is the start of the 12 Days … Continue readingMerry Christmas
Christmas Eve and National Eggnog Day Tonight is the big night! The man in the red suit is making his deliveries tonight so get those cookies ready and have a toasty warm mug of eggnog to help you get to … Continue readingChristmas Eve and National Eggnog Day
Festivus and National Pfeffernusse Day We’ve got pfeffernusse cookies today to help us celebrate Festivus. Frank Costanza may not have approved of tinsel, but we approve of cookies covered with confectioner’s sugar! Festivus A Festivus for the rest of … Continue readingFestivus and National Pfeffernusse Day
Winter Solstice and National Date Nut Bread Day Today is the first day of Winter and we’re celebrating it with some delicious Date Nut Bread. Winter Solstice The Winter Solstice occurs at 4:49AM Greenwich Mean Time (which is actually 11:49PM … Continue readingWinter Solstice and National Date Nut Bread Day
Humbug Day and Ribbon Candy Day We’re looking at a yin and yang kind of day today. We start off with a dark and grumbly humbug and finish up with some shiny, delicious ribbon candy! Humbug Day Humbug Day was … Continue readingHumbug Day and Ribbon Candy Day
Go Caroling Day and World Snowboard Day It’s the Saturday before Christmas and we’re going to get some fresh air. Whether you are sporty or musical, there are going to be some calories burnt and some memories made. Go Caroling Day Caroling … Continue readingGo Caroling Day and World Snowboard Day
Look for an Evergreen Day and Oatmeal Muffin Day Today, we’re on the hunt for the perfect natural tree and we’re going to fortify ourselves for the search with a hearty oatmeal muffin! Look for an Evergreen Day Many people … Continue readingLook for an Evergreen Day and Oatmeal Muffin Day
Ugly Christmas Sweater Day and National Roast Suckling Pig Day and Bake Cookies Day As we close in on Christmas day, the celebrations get more and more awesome. Ugly sweaters, suckling pigs and cookies are on the docket today. It’s … Continue readingUgly Christmas Sweater Day and National Roast Suckling Pig Day and Bake Cookies Day
Saturnalia and National Maple Syrup Day Today we look at one of the precursors of our Christmas celebration and a wonderful sweet treat from the woods. Saturnalia Saturnalia was a festival of the Roman Empire that occurred between December 17th … Continue readingSaturnalia and National Maple Syrup Day