Millions of Americans around the country are kicking off the grilling season, beginning with National Barbecue Day on May 16. Grilling could appear to be challenging for those with limited cooking experience. However, with a few tips and grilling recipes to get started, many Americans will find barbecuing to be simple and a go-to preference once mastered. THE ULTIMATE GRILLED …
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14 May
Mother's Day desserts: Treats to make for mom based around seasonal fruits and veggies
Do you want to treat your mom for Mother’s Day? Surprise her with a tasty dessert you can both enjoy together. Mother’s Day falls in May, which is when many fruits and vegetables are in season. MOTHER’S DAY BREAKFAST RECIPE HAS A ‘SWEET’ TWIST THAT CELEBRITY CHEF SAYS WILL LEAVE MOM ‘NEEDING A NAP’ Take advantage of this by using …
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14 May
Mother's Day 2024: Hollywood moms who have acted with their kids in movies and TV shows
For many Hollywood A-listers, acting runs in the family. A handful of actresses have worked with their children on the big and small screen. Andie MacDowell, Meryl Streep and Demi Moore are all examples of celebrity moms who have shared the screen at one point or another with their children. In honor of Mother’s Day, here are just a few …
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14 May
Celebrate law enforcement during National Police Week
National Police Week is a notable opportunity to show acknowledgment, appreciation and respect for law enforcement officers. Police officers pledge to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against enemies both foreign and domestic, serve and protect against crime in communities, safeguard lives and much more. Their service to everyday Americans on a daily basis is a sacrifice. …
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13 May
Mother's Day brunch ideas that will impress everyone at the table
While each holiday is special, food is so often at the heart of it all. For Mother’s Day, whether you’re heading out for a hike with your mom, taking her shopping for an afternoon or playing board games in the house, you’ll need to eat at some point. To avoid filling up too quickly and immediately becoming tired for the …
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12 May
Mother's Day recipes: 4 meals that will 'wow' your mom and other guests
Each year, Mother’s Day takes place on the second Sunday of May. The special holiday is meant to honor, thank and celebrate mothers across the globe and the significant role they’ve had or still have in their children’s lives. Whether you’re spending the day adventuring with mom or relaxing at home, a nice homemade meal to wrap up the day …
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11 May
Mother's Day gift guide: Quirky, hilarious gifts to get your mom this May
Do you need gift ideas for Mother’s Day? Don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place. You could always go the heartfelt route, or you can take a little bit of a different approach, adding some humor to your gift. MOTHER’S DAY: THE BEST ONE-LINERS AND LIFE ADVICE I’VE EVER GOTTEN FROM MOM This gift guide is full of ideas …
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11 May
Ways to cope with Mother's Day after your mom has passed
Mother’s Day can be an extremely difficult day for those who have experienced the loss of their mother. It’s important to remember during the week of Mother’s Day that everyone handles grief differently. If it brings you comfort to remember and honor your mother on the day, and tell stories of memories, then you should feel encouraged to do so. …
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4 May
Popular traditions of the Kentucky Derby, from mint juleps to large headwear
The Kentucky Derby is a beloved event that thousands attend in their best dress every year. It is the first of the races making up the Triple Crown. The Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes follow. Millions also watch from home, with many putting money on the line by placing their bets. The Kentucky Derby has produced many long-lasting traditions, from …
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4 May
A history of Kentucky Derby hats: The over-the-top staple at the Churchill Downs
One of the longest-standing traditions at the Kentucky Derby is for women – and now men – to wear brightly colored derby hats throughout the horse races. The derby was founded in 1875 at the Churchill Downs horse racing stadium and has become a fixture in American culture and media. The fashion trends and traditions resemble late 19th-century high-class British …
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