White Christmas Peppermint Layer Cake

Fanciful pink peppermint frosting and snowy cake layers will brighten any holiday party. To decorate, choose between simple candy adornments (pictured) or whimsical white-chocolate trees. 2 1/4 cups cake flour […]

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Homemade alternatives to Halloween Candy

(BPT) – Processed, sugar-packed candies are collected door-to-door every year at Halloween. This year, try a different angle with homemade sweet treats that parents can make with their kids for […]

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Mardi Gras Basics

These Carnival basics are offered to first-timers, or as a brush-up for repeat revelers. Mardi Gras always falls on the Tuesday that is 46 days before Easter. It is always […]

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Easter Baskets for Every Personality

(ARA) – With the onset of spring comes the Easter holiday and the celebration is not complete without the traditional treat-filled basket. For those looking for a unique twist to […]

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History of Auld Lang Syne

The most commonly sung song for English-speakers on New Year’s eve, “Auld Lang Syne” is an old Scottish song that was first published by the poet Robert Burns in the […]

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Twas the Night Before Christmas

This classic Christmas story is a family favorite. Gather the children around and read this story with excitement. Watch the children smile and eyes twinkle. Twas the night before Christmas, […]

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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

This is a Christmas classic. When the kids hear this song, they know Santa is on his way. Sing it with the children and have some family fun. You know […]

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Frosty the Snowman

This is a classic song of the season. The children love it and so do adults. Sing this with your kids and grandkids and make your own family memories. Frosty […]

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Bells Will Be Ringing

This was my late wife’s favorite Christmas song. We would dance by the Christmas tree lights knowing all was fine. Bells will be ringing, the glad, glad news;Oh, what a Christmas, to […]

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