Welcome to my virtual tea party. The weather is always a safe topic to discuss when having tea, and this week we are experiencing the unsettled weather of Spring, shifting from cool to warm and then back to cool again, sometimes all within the same day. Dressing in layers for … [Read more...] about It is Always Time to Enjoy Classic Never Fail Shortbread
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Stir Up Sunday is this Weekend
Stir Up Sunday traces its roots to Victorian England, emerging from a Church of England liturgical tradition on the last Sunday before Advent. Initially a religious observance referencing a prayer beginning "Stir up, we beseech thee, O Lord," it evolved into a cherished family … [Read more...] about Stir Up Sunday is this Weekend
The Sweet History of Candy Corn: From Farm Inspiration to Halloween Favorite
Candy corn, a hallmark of Halloween, has delighted and divided taste buds for over a century. You either love it or hate it. With its signature tri-color layers of white, orange, and yellow, candy corn’s history is as colorful as the confection itself. From humble beginnings in … [Read more...] about The Sweet History of Candy Corn: From Farm Inspiration to Halloween Favorite
The History of Mother’s Day and What to Serve Mom
Mother’s Day is May 12th this year. Do you know how we came celebrate this treasured day to honour mom? Anna M. Jarvis is the founder of Mother's Day, who successfully campaigned to have the first official Mother's Day celebration held. It was a tribute to her mother Julia … [Read more...] about The History of Mother’s Day and What to Serve Mom
Indulgent Chocolate Dipped Oreos for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, which means love is in the air! When it comes to Valentine’s Day treats, rich chocolate and decadent desserts rule. This year, why not prepare an easy yet impressive chocolate-filled delight by making chocolate dipped Oreos to enjoy … [Read more...] about Indulgent Chocolate Dipped Oreos for Valentine’s Day
