National Pecan Day is April 14th

April 14th is National Pecan Day. I love pecans and am excited to try out some of these fabulous recipes!

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If you live in the South, chances are you celebrate this holiday every year as the United States, more specifically the south, is where pecans are grown. If you head to Texas you may be able to find some wild pecan trees, it is, after all the Texas state tree. Not ready to travel? Then head to your local grocery store and pick a bag, or two up and try one of these recipes, maybe even share some with a friend or neighbor.


World Health Day is April 7th

World Health Day is April 7th! You can celebrate by trying one of these amazing, healthy recipes.

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Whether you are vegan, vegetarian, or trying to incorporate “Meatless Mondays,” you should celebrate World Health Day by making one of these delicious good for you meals. Regardless of what you choose I hope you have a happy healthy day!

 


Walk in the Park Day is March 30th

March 30th is Walk in the Park Day, a chance to get out and enjoy the sunny days of spring.

If your kids enjoy catching bugs, check out this awesome Mason Jar Bug Jar tutorial from Carolina complete with a how-to video. This bug jar is extra special because it uses a magnifying glass as the lid!

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Staying at the park a little longer and need a place to sit? Check out this post by Ashley on how to make some awesome round situpons that are easy to roll up and small enough to fit in your bag.

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Bubbles always bring lots of fun, but the fun gets bigger when the bubbles get larger. Kristen has the recipe for giant bubbles!

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Whether you celebrate Walk in the Park Day with a small walk around your local park or you choose to stay and explore the area looking for bugs, enjoying a picnic with a personal situpon, or letting the wind blow giant bubbles, we hope you have fun making memories.

Something on a Stick Day is March 28th

March 28th is Something on a Stick Day. You can have fun by creating your own pinwheels or pennants, or whipping up (and eating!) some scrumptious skewers and kabobs. If you’re planning a party or just looking for something fun to celebrate Something on a Stick Day, be sure to check out all of these fun ideas!

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Don’t forget to get creative in the kitchen if you have kids by adding toothpicks and skewers to your regular snacks and meals.



 

Waffle Day is March 25th

March 25th is Waffle Day, come try some new delicious recipes! Whether you enjoy your waffles served with fruit on top, chicken on the side, or as a sandwich stuffed with bacon lettuce and tomato, today is a chance to pull out your waffle iron and enjoy a sweet or savory meal that is fun to make and even more fun to eat.   Amazing waffle recipes from Obscure Holiday Crafts Make your old family favorite or take a walk on the wild side and try a new recipe. No matter what you choose have a happy, syrupy Waffle Day!

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