It’s the spookiest season of the year and nothing says Halloween like scary stories! Does anyone ever question where these famous scary stories came from, and how much truth these …
Apple Picking – it’s not too late!
Fall is here and people are racing to the apple orchards to find the juiciest, ripest and most delicious apples there are. Whether it’s for baking pies, cider or just …
2021 Holiday Shipping Times
2021 HOLIDAY TRANSIT TIMES WILL BE SLOW. PLEASE PLACE YOUR ORDER BY 12/15. For delivery by Dec. 25 within the lower 48 states, the U.S. Postal Service advises people to send items …
That Controversial 3-Day Weekend in October
Indigenous Peoples Day is slowly replacing Columbus Day across America and some people want to know why. Let’s start with the history of the holiday: in 1792, three hundred years …
Stranger Things: Food Edition
Whether we can’t stop reading about the bakery that produced a 50 pound cookie or watching Joey Chestnut break his own hotdog eating record year after year, we are certainly …
Fall Equinox
No one is ever prepared for the end of summer, but sadly, it is here. The leaves are turning orange & red, pumpkin spice flavors and smells are everywhere, and …
Most Popular Candy Treats Around the World (most of which you’ve probably never heard of)
Tim Tams: These chocolate covered treats are a popular brand in Australia and are produced by the company Arnott’s. They consist of two malted biscuits stuck together with a light …
Back to School
As a student, the start of September is a dreadful period following a month’s worth of back-to-school ads while you’re still trying to enjoy summer. As a parent, however, this …
Labor Day: The Unofficial End of Summer and So Much More
Each September, American workers look forward to the three day weekend dedicated to them: Labor Day. The holiday changes dates every year to land on the first Monday of the …
New York State Myths & Legends
As the New York State Fair kicks off this week in Syracuse, NY, we thought we’d pay homage to our home state by recounting some of the more unusual stories …