National Black Cow Day

National Black Cow Day

No, today isn’t celebrating Angus or Limousin or Welsh Black cows.  All though, they are all very nice breeds of cows. Today is about celebrating those cold fountain drinks we all had as kids.  Today is the day to slip...

National Ice Tea Day

National Ice Tea Day

Ice Tea – It’s a Southern Thing and Sweet Iced Tea is about is Southern as you can get.  We love us some “Sweet Tea” and it ain’t just for summer time either. Although we celebrate Sweet Ice Tea almost...

Gardenias – Flowers of the South

No plant expresses the grace of the South like a gardenia.   The sweet, exotic aroma fills my mind with memories of hot summer evenings on my Granny’s front porch.  Sitting on that East Texas porch as a young girl, I...

National Donut or Doughnut Day

Today is the first Friday of June and IT has finally arrived!  One of our grandsons’ favorite holidays – National Donut Day To tell you the truth, Don likes this holiday too! If you don’t know the history of National Donut...

National Egg Day

National Egg Day

I know what you are thinking – “National Egg Day?????  Come on – can anything be more commercialized than National Egg Day.  Which egg company started this joke of a holiday?” Well, you are wrong my friend.  This holiday is VERY...