Holidays

16 December 2010 at 07 : 18 AM

Fun Facts About Alvin and The Chipmunks

Posted by flapjack in Entertainment , Holidays 5

Alvin and the Chipmunks are those amusing and trouble making chipmunks that sing and have been entertaining people for many years. Their delightful antics and music have made people laugh since their inception. But do you know how these animated characters started and when they were first created though? Read on to learn some history and other fun facts ...

13 December 2010 at 07 : 41 AM

The History of Santa Claus

Posted by Limoge in Holidays 16

"HE sees you when you're sleeping, HE knows when you're awake...HE knows if you've been bad or good..." HE is the man of the hour, the guy that kids of all ages have been waiting for all year long...HE is Santa Claus! Think you know all there is to know about the man? If not, read on and find out some pretty amazing facts about the guy known as St. Nick, ...

9 December 2010 at 07 : 06 AM

10 Most Popular Holiday Drinks

Posted by Limoge in Holidays 15

Holiday time is here and that means friends, family and parties! And nothing helps makes a holiday party more successful than some some good old-fashioned holiday drinks. Following are recipes for some snazzy new cocktails plus some old time favorites! Happy Holidays to All! (and please enjoy these drinks responsibly.): Wassail Wassail was ...

7 December 2010 at 07 : 12 AM

The 10 Best Holiday Songs of All Time

Posted by flapjack in Holidays 1

Music always adds to the cheerfulness of the Holiday season and classic Christmas songs and holiday tunes really makes festivities come alive. Kids and adults can easily get into the Holiday spirit listening to these fun Holiday songs and memorable videos. Below are 10 of the best Holiday songs of all time. 1. The Christmas Song by Nat King ...

3 December 2010 at 07 : 54 AM

The Best Holiday Movies of All Time

Posted by flapjack in Entertainment , Holidays 5

This is the time of year when movies top the list of favorite forms of entertainment for both kids and adults. The search for the best holiday movies will always turn up a few new titles yearly that can be added to the list, but there are many films that retain their charm through the passing of the years. Whether you want to go out with friends and ...

16 November 2010 at 07 : 12 AM

10 Delicious Stuffing Recipes

Posted by flapjack in Featured , Holidays 1

Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and finding that perfect menu is essential for an ideal Holiday full of family, fun, and delicious food. Stuffing is one of the more simple dishes to be made, but there are so many recipes to choose from. Try one of these tried and trusted recipes below and surprise your guest with something different and guaranteed to be ...

14 November 2010 at 08 : 32 AM

History of Thanksgiving

Posted by flapjack in Featured , Holidays 3

The first winter for the Pilgrims’ in 1621 came with many hardships. Of the 102 members, 46 of them passed away from starvation, disease and other ailments. The food was sparse and they did not know how to survive such a difficult winter. A native of the land and a Wampanoag, who the settlers called Squanto, taught the pilgrims how to survive, where to ...

9 November 2010 at 08 : 13 AM

5 Thanksgiving Myths You May Not Know About

Posted by flapjack in Featured , Holidays 2

Thanksgiving in America is usually welcomed as a time for celebration and giving thanks. This Holiday is seen as a time to get together with loved ones, eat turkey and pumpkin pie, and give thanks for all the good things in our lives. When we think about the Thanksgiving Holiday we imagine Pilgrims’ sharing a meal with their Wampanoag Indian friends as ...