Holidays

  • The real meaning of Memorial Day, showing two siblings and a military cemetery with U.S. flags

    ‘The Deepest Pain I’ve Ever Felt’: A Reminder of the True Meaning of Memorial Day

    In these days leading up to Memorial Day, you’ll see sales at every retail giant under the sun and grocery ads geared toward backyard barbecues. You’ll roll your eyes when gas prices surge in time for the weekend travel surplus.…

  • Easter dinner table with ham, asparagus and carrot cake

    10 Easy and Delicious Easter Side Dishes

    Prices at the grocery store are a point of pain for shoppers everywhere, and home cooks are dreading an expensive trip to the supermarket to feed their families. If you want to keep your Easter dinner on the cheaper side,…

  • The Easter Brunch Casserole You Can Make Ahead of Time

    I am all about make-ahead holiday meals. It’s very satisfying to make a dish the day before you need it in order to spend more time with family and not be stressed out the next day — or maybe I…

  • Easter brunch with spiral cut ham, asparagus and roasted salmon overhead shot

    21 Creative Twists on Easter Ham

    Easter is right around the corner, which for many people means ham will soon be appearing on the family dinner table. Whether you’re partial to a traditional glazed, baked ham or hunger for a new twist on this classic, such…

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    14 Easter Brunch Casserole Recipes Passed Down By Grandma

    Casseroles are a crowd-pleasing way to feed lots of people during holiday gatherings, and considering the amount of casserole recipes in grandma’s recipe box, she knew that too. For Easter, breakfast and brunch casseroles are the norm, from sweet french…

  • Happy family and their Easter Basket with Colored Eggs

    Creative Easter Basket Decorating Ideas Are Anything But Boring

    Easter is a time for families and friends to come together, enjoy each other’s company, and indulge in the tradition of Easter baskets filled with goodies. While candy and chocolate eggs are typically the go-to items for Easter baskets, many…