Grandma Knew Farm to Table Cooking My daughter in law turned me on to a FB posts from Glen and Friends who is in Canada and posts of food he cooks from cookbooks or recipes...
Do You Hear What I Hear? Christmas Carols A Christmas carol is a carol (a song or hymn) on the theme of Christmas, traditionally sung at Christmas itself or during the surrounding Christmas holiday season....
Hello Again My Friend, Snowmen and Women If you’re a snow lover, you probably get excited when you hear a big storm is in the forecast. Whether you appreciate the quiet that snowfall brings, enjoy...
Shake Me Up Before You Go, Beautiful Snow Globes The snow globe: an emblem of winter, a cherished childhood trinket, a gift-shop staple. It’s an object that simultaneously evokes holiday cheer and, for some, eye-roll-worthy...
December! What a month! The month of December brings many holidays, feasts, and happenings! Learn all about the 12th month on the calendar, a short history, and what the month is known for! From St....
The History of Thanksgiving Dinner, Pass The Food Please One of the most important national holidays in the United States is Thanksgiving Day. While many events gave birth to the tradition, it is believed that...
Why The Amazing Virginia Peanuts? The Peanut migrated to Sedley after originating in South America where archeologists have unearthed peanut-shaped jars made by the Inca Indians of Peru. It is believed that Spanish explorers carried...
Skillet Cornbread From a Chef’s Kitchen, Williamsburg Va. I just read on November 3, 2021 of the passing of a dear man and friend whom I have spent many a happy hour talking and eating...
Celebrate: November Holidays and Observance Ever feel like you just need a reason to celebrate? Here is November which is best known for Thanksgiving and Veterans Day, but it’s packed with an abundance of special...
Pumpkins and More Halloween in Colonial America Colonial Americans didn’t celebrate Halloween. They didn’t have jack-o’-lanterns either, or trick or treat, or costumes, or candy as we know it. What they had were pumpkins— large...
