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Homemade Bread Day

When : Always November 17th

Bakers of the world, rise up and bake some bread, for today is Homemade Bread Day.

Bread has been made for thousands of years. Estimates date it's origin back to 5000-10,000 B.C. Modern day lifestyles has relegated homemade bread to the world of specialty baking and holiday baking. People just don't have time to bake home made bread. We turn to a quick ""run"" to bakeries and grocery stores, for our bread needs. The arrival of automatic bread makers has created a small resurgence of home made breads, especially specialty breads.

The purpose of this day is easy to understand.--- to make home made bread, and to encourage you and me to make tasty and nutritious bread. So, take a little time out of your busy day, and make some bread. Your nose, your taste buds, and your whole family will be glad you did.

Happy Homemade Bread Day!

Flower of the Day: Amaranth

Recipe of the Day: Pumpkin Nut Bread

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Moldy Cheese Day

When : Always October 9th Moldy Cheese Day is today. Do you have any moldy cheese in your refrigerator? Do you need to have moldy cheese to celebrate this day? And, if you have any moldy cheese, what would you do with it today? Every once in a while, we come across a special day […]

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Wear Purple for Peace Day

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Toasted Marshmallow Day

Toasted Marshmallow Day, celebrated on August 30, is a delicious occasion dedicated to one of summer’s sweetest treats. This day highlights the simple joy of roasting marshmallows over an open flame until they’re perfectly gooey on the inside and crispy on the outside. Whether you're enjoying classic s'mores or experimenting with new recipes, Toasted Marshmallow Day is the perfect time to savor this nostalgic treat and indulge in the comforting flavors that make marshmallows a beloved part of outdoor gatherings and campfire memories.

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Ding-a-Ling Day

Date When Celebrated : Always December 12 Today is National Ding-a-Ling Day, a very special day to ""Ring your Bell"". Nope, we're not talking about the Salvation Army Bell Ringers, standing with their bells and kettles, outside of every store in the country. On National Ding-a-Ling Day, you should brace yourself for bizarre and crazy […]