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People of a certain age might remember the often-hectic Black Friday of old, when shoppers would line up outside stores in the wee hours of the morning hoping to land the best deals on gifts for their loved ones. While many shoppers still make such early morning pilgrimages to their favorite stores, the internet has helped to thin the deal-crazed herds on Black Friday.
Read moreThe weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day are exciting, joyous and memorable. With so much to do during that period, holiday shoppers may feel pressed for time. However, savvy celebrants know there’s plenty of time to spread holiday cheer and still find the perfect gift.
Read moreStaying fit during the holiday season can be quite challenging, even for the most ardent fitness enthusiasts and disciplined calorie-counters. Between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, many people are offered a wide assortment of foods, beverages and other indulgences — typically in mass quantities.
Read morePeople all over the United States celebrate this day in many different ways. See how folks make this holiday special.
Read moreAs the holiday season approaches, so does the dilemma of holiday and yearend gift-giving. Whether you are seeking something for a friend, family member, or long-absent colleague, edible gifts are a can’t-miss choice, and the range of tasty treats goes far beyond a prepacked gift basket. Like many big ideas, Hahn’s Old Fashioned Cake Company started small. “All our cakes are baked fresh daily, and feature extra-large handmade crumbs,” says owner Andrew Hahn, whose mother and father started Hahn’s Old-Fashioned Cake Company in her kitchen. The current selection of crumb cakes was inspired by an old family recipe that Mr. and Mrs. Hahn often made for friends and neighbors. Word got out, and an expanding circle of crumbcake fans began requesting cakes. A business was born, and it has been family-owned and operated for more than 35 years. Key features that set Hahn’s crumb cakes apart include: – Quality. Hahn’s crumb cakes are made fresh daily, with fresh eggs to create a moist base with optimum texture. They are popular not only as individual sales, but sell well in delis, coffee shops, and gourmet food markets. – Convenience.
Read moreThe holiday season is about to hit full swing. This special time of year is synonymous with many things, including gatherings with family and friends.
Read moreWhile the beginning of the American Thanksgiving tradition has historically been attributed to a feast shared between Pilgrims and Native Americans in 1621, some scholars remain unsure that the feast at Plymouth actually constituted the first Thanksgiving in the United States.
Read moreAeneus, King of Aetolia, had a daughter whose name was Deianira. So beautiful was the maiden that her fame spread throughout the world, and many princes came to woo her. Among these were two strangers, who drove all the other suitors from the hall of King Aeneus.
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