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National Macaroon Day
Macarooooons!! Like eating a big, thick, chewy cloud of coconutty goodness. I do not remember the first time I had a macaroon, but they have always been near to my heart. They are my mom’s favorite. I remember there was almost always package of them at the house. I think we made them once or Read more
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National Grape Popsicle Day
Grape Popsicles? A simple equation of liquid, cold, and time. Popsicles were invented in San Francisco in 1905 by an 11 year old boy named Frank Epperson. One hot summer day Frank mixed some powdery sugar soda mix with water and accidentally left it out overnight, straw and all. Well it froze in the night Read more
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National Blueberry Cheesecake Day
Blueberry cheesecake. Loaded with antioxidants, blueberries provide a slightly tart sweetness to this rich, creamy dessert. Let today be your chance to indulge. I know of four iconic ladies who always had a cheesecake on hand for deep conversations. Evidence of the first ‘cheese cake’ dates back to around 2000 B.C. with some cheese molds Read more
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World Bee Day
Bees! After your initial fear of getting stung subsides, your mind will probably go to honey: the honey bee. These little fuzzy black and yellow pollen goblins are not native to North America. Honey bees are a species originally from Eurasia. Over the years they have been shipped to farmers and honey enthusiasts around the Read more
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International Hummus Day
Hummus. The magical blend of chick peas, tahini, garlic, and lemon juice has been enjoyed by millions over the years. While the true origin of hummus remains unclear, it is loved far and wide. On this 10th year of International Hummus Day, why not make your own. It is super easy and leaves room for Read more
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