In preparation for today, my subconscious gave me dreams last night about eating whipped cream straight from the can. Then, we went to the local ice cream shop and got this madness. I also ordered extra whipped cream. While I’ve been having fun with my celebrations since I’ve been home, I’m also looking forward to getting

Today is as good a day as any to gather together as family and friends to eat tasty puffs stuffed with cream. National Cream Puff Day. I was tempted to dip these in chocolate, but my sister said I could’t because, “that just makes it an eclair.” That’s true. I worked at a bakery when

Yay! An activity! There really should be more National Days based off of activities. My family loves playing games, so this one was easy. We got together and played Phase 10. I didn’t win, but I was a close 2nd. I only lost by 10 points. You may not be able to see it, but

I went to a family party today. We were at my Aunt’s house celebrating for my cousin when I asked her about fruitcake. Not only did she have a fruitcake, but it was homemade and my Grandma’s recipe. PERFECT! Less than an hour later I was being whisked away by my sister, who I’d hitched

It’s a type of cookie that very closely resembles the Danish Wedding Cookie. Taking a brief moment for this photo before continuing the last minute scramble to be ready for Christmas. I love this time of year. What’s Tomorrow? December 24 National Eggnog Day Christmas Eve