Black Friday is almost here. Retailers will open in the wee hours of the morning the day after Thanksgiving (or…
Presidential Turkey Pardoning
Every November you probably see it on the news. The President of the United States pardons a Turkey. It’s a…
Why Is Candy a Halloween Tradition?
Fall brings lots of great things – cooler weather, changing leaves, pumpkin spice everything and, of course, Halloween candy. But…
The Humble Beginnings of the Hamburger
For more than 100 years, the hamburger has been a delicious staple in the American diet. You can find them…
7 Little-Known Facts about Labor Day
Labor Day has long been the holiday that gave us an official end to the summer months and a reason…
History of Maraschino Cherries
We top off the most delectable desserts and most refreshing drinks with a cherry, right? But it’s usually not the…
5 Interesting Facts about Fireworks
Every 4th of July, we celebrate our independence as the land of the free and the home of the brave…
Evolution of the Culinary Delicacy
Over the years, what has been considered to be a delicacy has changed quite dramatically. Things like caviar and escargot…
