11 Tips to Up Your Easter Egg Game
Instead of resorting to the same old egg dyeing kit, try something new this Easter. Here are some out-of-the-box ideas for your next egg decorating party.
Instead of resorting to the same old egg dyeing kit, try something new this Easter. Here are some out-of-the-box ideas for your next egg decorating party.
In Lithuania, March 16 is Knygnešio diena, or the Day of the Book Smugglers, to commemorate the birthday of Jurgis Bielinis, who created a secret distribution network in order to smuggle banned Lithuanian books into the country.
Every year at Easter, people hardboil eggs and dye them brilliant colors. Where did this tradition come from?
All creative new ideas for spicing up your Easter feast, party, or holiday snacking.
St. Patrick's Day by the numbers.
In 2009, Ireland's last remaining leprechauns and their habitat became officially protected by the European Union.
This upcoming holiday is packed full of traditions and symbolism.
With a few choice facts about champagne, you can look knowledgeable rather than just tipsy when you drain your flute.
For a short window in the 1960s, aluminum Christmas trees gleamed in living rooms nationwide—but this glorious, glittering reign would be all too brief.
Here’s how they've been keeping themselves busy since they were last seen harassing poor Kev.
Know the difference.
For a festive feast, concerns of calorie counting and drink moderation get tossed to the side as we indulge in Saturnalian levels of consumption. And if we go in for post-Christmas “detox” diets, it’s presumably because we worry about having “toxed” ourse
You've sung them while clutching cups of hot cocoa. You've heard them played in shopping malls. But do you know how some of the world's best-known Christmas carols were created?
Too many wonderful holiday customs have faded into near-obscurity.
Whether you prefer a fresh-out-of-the-oven chocolate chip cookie, or a cookie baked by former Secretary of State John Kerry, you're in for a treat with these cookie facts.
Halloweens of yesteryear were filled with treats, but many more tricks—or at least that's how it seems from contemporary newspaper clippings.
Every Halloween, adults worry that their kids will bring home dangerous and/or poisonous Halloween candy. Does it actually happen?
Americans have a pretty terrific slate of national holidays, but if we could just add these special days, festivals, and events from abroad, the calendar would be even more delightful.