Dec 10, 2024
News; birthdays/events; besides your kids/grandkids...who else
are you buying gifts for?;
word of the day.
News; Buzzfeed list of ingenious items other countries have; game: quiz; game: feud.
News; what was your favorite holiday toy ever?; feel good story; game: calendar trivia.
News; Christmas trends over the last 100 years; what famous people spent their first paycheck on; goodbye/fun facts....national pastry day... pastries date back to ancient times: the ancient Egyptians made pastry dough out of grain meal and flour and sweetened it with honey, and the ancient Greeks and Romans made sweets out of paper-thin pastry dough (the predecessor to what we now know as phyllo dough). You’ll find pastries in pretty much every culture you can think of, but pastries became incredibly refined in French kitchens during the 18th century. these days it can be tempting to take a pastry shortcut and buy premade dough from the freezer aisle at the grocery store. But in honor of National Pastry Day, why not try your hand at making pastry dough entirely from scratch?