Valentine’s Day originated from a Christian saint named Valentinus, who was imprisoned for carrying out ceremonies for soldiers who were forbidden to marry. During his imprisonment he was said to have healed the daughter of his jailer. Before Valentinus was executed...
Valentine’s Day is often thought of as a holiday for couples only, but there is no reason that you can’t involve your kids in the special day. ProFlowers is great to get everyone involved, for example. Flowers make gorgeous Valentine’s Day decor, and letting the...
Did you know today is Appreciate a Dragon Day? Yes, there is an entire day devoted to appreciation of one of the coolest mythological beasts of all time. I mean, who doesn’t appreciate dragons? That should be a daily event! To celebrate this awesome holiday,...
January 4th is celebrated around the world as Trivia Day, a day when all Ken Jennings fans and lovers of random facts (myself included!) gather in the streets, get rip-roaringly wasted on super-caffeinated espressos, and share their love of useless knowledge. Okay,...
Taking the day off to spend with the family and bring in the New Year right! Have a wonderful New Year everyone! May 2013 bring you lots of joy, excitement (the good kind, not the “oh no, my car broke down in the middle of nowhere and my goodness, that bear...
If you’re hosting the New Year’s party at your house this year, you’re probably busy planning your menu, as well as the dessert, appetizers and snacks you’ll set out for your guests. Do you want to serve up a menu that won’t clog arteries...
Merry Christmas to all my wonderful, amazing, fantastic readers. Without you, this site wouldn’t exist. Well, maybe it would, but it would be a lot of me talking to myself all the time, and I’m already crazy enough without adding that to the list! Thank...
The art of giving at Christmas time is often a challenge. However, those who decide to give artwork over the holidays can find that it is one of the more gratifying items to give. Vintage Pieces Vintage art never seems to go out of style. With all of the eclectic...
