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National Noodle Ring Day Today we give thanks for the simple joys of the noodle ring. Most familiar to us in the form of SpaghettiOs, the noodle ring can also be seen in certain brands of instant soup. I’d even … Continue readingNational Noodle Ring Day
Dewey Decimal System Day and Gingerbread Decorating Day Today we’re looking at books and gingerbread. I happen to love both for different reasons. I have a hard time passing up a library sale. There is something magical about an old … Continue readingDewey Decimal System Day and Gingerbread Decorating Day
National Brownie Day A joy at any time of the year, brownies are a marvelous comfort food to share with your family. Making brownies with your kids is a great opportunity to build some holiday memories. Play some Christmas music … Continue readingNational Brownie Day
Sacher Torte & 21st Amendment Cocktails So, yesterday we talked about kids’ stuff. Christmas is really all about the kids anyway, but that doesn’t mean that the grown ups can’t have some refined treats of their own. National Sacher Torte … Continue readingSacher Torte & 21st Amendment Cocktails
Santa’s List & Cookies A lot of kids have already penned their letters to Santa by now, but if yours haven’t it’s not too late. Today is the day when Santa finalizes his Naughty and Nice lists. Most likely, your … Continue readingSanta’s List & Cookies
Fritters & Mutts Today we’re going to fill your belly and your heart. December 2nd is National Fritter Day and it is National Mutt Day. National Fritter Day To celebrate today as National Fritter Day, we’re going to hook you … Continue readingFritters & Mutts
Fried Chicken for Sunday Dinner So, I promised recipes way back when the site began and it’s about time I gave you some. We’re going to start with a delicious fried chicken recipe that is great for any day of … Continue readingFried Chicken for Sunday Dinner
Interesting Holiday Stats Did you know the vast number of resources processed during the holiday season? Below are a few interesting statistics regarding the number of cards and gifts sent, party food eaten, and more. Holiday Shopping Holiday sales are … Continue readingInteresting Holiday Stats
Christmas Shopping Alternatives by the Elf Queen Alternatives to shopping, what a crazy idea. But, Christmas shopping is so overrated. People running hither and thither to find just the right gift. Time spent worrying and fretting about whether they’ve spent … Continue readingChristmas Shopping Alternatives
How to Maintain Weight During the Christmas Season Eating Heartily but Mindfully During the Christmas Season During the Christmas season, bikinis are a distant memory and warm, baggy clothes are in. Sweaters, long johns, scarves and boots reshape what goes … Continue readingHow to Maintain Weight During the Christmas Season