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All About Peaches
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08.16.2013

All About Peaches

Peaches have been around for more than 4,000 years.  (Photo credit: Wikipedia) A History Lesson Peaches have been cultivated in China for more than 4,000…

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Fun Facts About Candy
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06.28.2013

Fun Facts About Candy

Check out some interesting, and fun, facts about an American favorite, candy!  (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There is no question that Americans love candy.  We give…

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How to Make Your Own Popsicles
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06.26.2013

How to Make Your Own Popsicles

Follow these tips to make refreshing homemade popsicles this summer. (Photo credit: Growing a Green Family) Summer’s here, schools out, and there is no better…

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Crazy for Cantaloupe
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05.23.2013

Crazy for Cantaloupe

Here are some fun facts and interesting tidbits about cantaloupe. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There is something about this round, orange fleshed, slightly sweet melon that…

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Fun Facts About Hot Sauce
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05.20.2013

Fun Facts About Hot Sauce

Anaheim chili peppers (Photo credit: Wikipedia) When it comes to hot sauce there may be no such thing as “too hot.”  Those who love the…

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Creative Ways to Celebrate National Pie Day
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01.18.2013

Creative Ways to Celebrate National Pie Day

Here are some creative ways to celebrate National Pie Day  (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Sometimes it seems that we are a country divided and it feels…

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Snuggle up with Some Soup
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01.11.2013

Snuggle up with Some Soup

Since January is one of the coldest months of the year, no matter where you live, it makes sense that it is National Soup Month. (Photo…

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6 Fun Facts about the Sandwich
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10.26.2012

6 Fun Facts about the Sandwich

What’s your favorite kind of sandwich? (Photo credit: Wikipedia) November 3rd is National Sandwich Day and we can’t think of anything else we would rather…

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As American as……Blueberry Pie?
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07.30.2012

As American as……Blueberry Pie?

What are you cooking in honor of National Blueberry Month? (Photo credit: Wikipedia) July is National Blueberry Month which means it is time to celebrate…

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Say Cheese! It’s National Cheesecake Day!
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07.27.2012

Say Cheese! It’s National Cheesecake Day!

A slice of Strawberry Cheesecake (Photo credit: Wikipedia) On July 30th, cheesecake lovers around the country will celebrate National Cheesecake Day by voting for their…

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I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for National Ice Cream Month!
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07.23.2012

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for National Ice Cream Month!

Chocolate Frozen Custard (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Whether you love chocolate, vanilla, or some fancy flavor full of cookies or candy, there is nothing quite as…

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Hot Dogs!  Get Your Hot Dogs!
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07.20.2012

Hot Dogs! Get Your Hot Dogs!

Celebrate Hot Dog Month by getting yourself a big juicy hot dog (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Hot Dogs! No matter how you like yours, odds are…

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Top 7 Things to Eat on a Stick
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04.07.2012

Top 7 Things to Eat on a Stick

What’s your favorite food on a stick? (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Although no one really knows why, everyone seems to agree that there is something about…

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