When I was a kid, my parents would hide chocolate eggs all over the yard, and I would scramble to find as many as possible. It was an Easter tradition that I looked forward to every year! Are you planning on having an Easter egg hunt for your little ones? Here are some ideas and… Read More >
When you’re putting together an Easter basket for adults, keep these helpful basket components in mind as they’re sure to be a hit! Kids aren’t the only ones who love Easter baskets. Adults do, too!
Have you ever wondered why we give Easter gift baskets? The holiday wouldn’t be the same without them! Parents have been giving their children baskets in the spring for centuries. How did they become linked to Easter?
Each year on February 14th, people all over the world celebrate love. Whether you have a date with someone special or acknowledge the people you love the most in your life. Valentine’s day gives us a chance to recognize these unique relationships. But how did our current-day traditions begin? Following is a brief history of… Read More >
Why do we give red roses on Valentine’s Day? For centuries, flowers have symbolized fertility, love, marriage, and romance. During the Victorian era, it became popular to use flowers to send secretive messages. Known as floriography, sending flowers became a commonly used way for lovers and admirers to express secret messages that Victorian etiquette deemed… Read More >
Love it or hate it, Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and that means candy hearts and cuddly teddy bears are everywhere! Single or coupled, there is no escaping Valentine’s Day until February 15th. Here are some crazy Valentine’s Day facts about how we celebrate Valentine’s Day along with some crazy Valentine’s Day facts…. Read More >
Did you recently go apple picking and now don’t know what to do with all those apples? Sure it’s great to eat an apple as a snack on its own (or maybe dunked in salted caramel sauce), but you are probably in need of some apple recipes so they do not go to waste. I… Read More >
Every October 31st, people all over the United States celebrate Halloween. Children and adults dress in costumes and attend parties, visit haunted houses, and eat Halloween candy. Most kids spend the night “trick-or-treating,” going door-to-door to collect sweets from their neighbors. Although we consider Halloween to be a night of fun, it wasn’t always perceived… Read More >
