The festive season brings plenty of opportunities for imbibing. Here’s some great tips on how best to avoid hangovers and some interesting history, myths, and causes of the dreaded hangover.
Holidays
Holiday Parties & Events
Here are some great tips for surviving and still enjoying those holiday parties in style. Learn what to wear and how to make a great impression at holiday parties and events.
Gift Buying Tips and Happy Returns
Here are some shopping and Gift return tips to help make it easier this year.
All About Chocolate
All About Chocolate A History Of Chocolate: Chocolate, which is derived from the seed of the cacao tree probably originated in the Amazon around 2000 BC. The scientific name of the cacao tree’s fruit is “Theobroma Cacao”. Theobroma means “food of the gods” as named by Swedish botanist Carl von Linnaeus in […]
Valentine’s Cards
Valentine Cards It is believed that the “valentine” was the first greeting card. Valentine’s Day is the second largest card sending and receiving day each year only surpassed by Christmas. One billion valentine cards are sent each year. The first written valentine is attributed to a young Frenchman, Charles, Duke of Orleans. From […]
Valentine’s Day
Every February 14 we celebrate Valentine’s Day by giving flowers, candy and cards to lovers or those we hope to love.
Even though Valentine’s Day falls on February 14, the feast day of several Christian martyrs named Valentine in the third century A.D., its customs probably began eight hundred years prior to the establishment of Valentine’s Day with a couple of Roman pagan celebrations.
Father’s Day
Any man can be a Father,
but it takes a
special person to be called Dad.
Mother’s Day
The history of Mother’s Day, and much more.
