January is National Hot Tea Month! Doesn’t everyone like a cup of piping hot tea?
Expand your tea drinking horizons and try something new this month.
Take a look at these National Hot Tea Month Activities for Seniors, which are actually good for any age group.
Photo by visualpanic
Jan3
Mmmmm. I know you got a box for Christmas, so pull it out and enjoy – today is National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day!
Jul19
I think it’s going to be a fun day……It’s National Daiquiri Day!
Be A Daiquiri Diva by lou16
Mmm…Cool down, today is National Ice Cream Day!
Black Cherry ice cream is my all time favorite, but I will eat almost any flavor. Today you have an excuse for an extra scoop on your cone.
Deep Fried Ice Cream Recipe by Laddoo
Ice Cream Birthday Party Favors and Supplies by Janet21
Ice Cream In A Bag: Fascinating . . . Fun . . . and Fast! by nDee
What’s Your Ice Cream Personality? by aidenw
Photo by TheCulinaryGeek used under CC 2.0.
Grab the laptop and head to the kitchen….it’s July 12th and it’s National Pecan Pie Day!!!
Here’s a recipe to get you started: Best Pecan Pie Recipe by thrivingmom.
The holiday is not over until you feast upon a slice with a friend.
Just a slice, don’t eat the whole pie!….okay…since it’s a holiday…just this once…go ahead and eat the whole pie.
(Photo by museinthecity used with permission under CC 2.0.)
Mar20
Today is a sweet day, indeed. It is Maple Syrup Day!
It’s time to celebrate the sweet syrup made from the sap of maple trees….made from A LOT of sap from maple trees. It takes 40 gallons of sap to make 1 gallon of maple syrup.
Maple Syrup Recipes and Products by maplesyrup
Oct1
Today is World Vegetarian Day! Hlkljgk heads up a club called Why Veg?
Visit Why Veg? for some great recipes and tips for vegetarians. Also, follow the club on facebook.
Today is National Coffee Day!!!! You don’t just like coffee, you LOVE it. So today is your day to drink, taste, feel those wonder coffee beans.
Starbucks vs. Dunkin’ Donuts — Coffee WARS by JaguarJulie
Printing With Coffee by Evelyn_Saenz
(Strong Coffee photo by Refracted Moments™ used under CC 2.0)


Sep15
Chicken is one of the most versatile ingredients I can think of. I could eat chicken for every meal and never feel like I’ve had the same thing twice.
Check out some amazing chicken recipes from some amazing cooks:
The Absolute Best Chicken Marsala Recipe by beeobrien
Best Butter Chicken Recipes by Laddoo
Cream of Chicken Soup Recipe by The-Cooking-Mom
Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup by sandyspider
Oven Fried Chicken Recipe by ThomasC