FollowCandy Cane- What Color Are Your Stripes Candy Cane Day is Dec 26th. This sweet, refreshing holiday favorite began to appear in the mid 19th century. It really began to take off in the early 20th century when the…
Pumpkin Pie Day
Pumpkin Pie Day is Dec 25th. It is another food that is more popular in the US and Canada. This sweet delight usually eaten in the fall around Thanksgiving and Christmas. The Origins Although this gourd is native…
Egg Nog Day
Egg Nog Day is Dec 24th – It’s Christmas Eve, celebrate with this rich, creamy, sweet drink. Some people like their Egg Nog with or without the customary rum, whiskey or cognac. The origins of the drink are debated, but…
Roots Day- Learning About Your Ancestors
Roots Day is Dec 23rd – Genealogy is an increasingly popular pastime for some people. Roots Day celebrates learning where your family comes from. Learning the sources of the many customs and celebrations of your family is a fascinating topic…
Date Nut Bread Day
Date Nut Bread Day is Dec 22nd. Mmmmm.. Now this is a day that I am really going to enjoy! I love Date and Nut Bread and am going to be making one to have over the Christmas holiday. I…
Humbug Day
Humbug Day.is Dec 21st. The tern Humbug is most commonly associated with the movie Scrooge, in which Ebenezer Scrooge appears. He is a scratchety old man who does not believe in the spirit of giving. Remember the True Meaning of…
Games Day
Games Day is Dec. 20th. Games Day now that is an interesting one. How many of us remember Games Day at home? It was called Games night actually. I remember my dad getting out the cribbage board or checker board…