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Since sugar was rationed and in short supply during the Great Depression (1929-1939), confectioners sugar was used instead. This delicious Potato Candy recipe was easy and quite popular. Potato flakes were invented around 1954. Ingredients: 1 cup mashed potatoes (or substitute instant potato flakes) 1/4 cup water 1 tablespoon vanilla extract (optional) 1/2 cup peanut […]
Wouldn’t it be absolutely wonderful to watch The Nutcracker (1892) by Peter Tchaikovsky for free? Well, here it is. Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s Fireside Nutcracker brings the magic of the holiday season right to your home! This virtual production adapts the timeless holiday ballet for film with awesome music, thrilling dance moves and classic Nutcracker characters. […]
Watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! One of the nation’s most favorite traditions returns with Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade for the 94th year. The parade will be seen by more than 50 million homes across the country featuring performances and appearances from some of the biggest names in entertainment. Macy’s Parade delights viewers with giant […]
Remember this famous line in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story? In the Star Wars series it’s also a precursor to Star Wars: A New Hope. It’s when Rebel Jyn Erso delivers the rallying cry: “Rebellions are built on hope!” Do you ever feel hopeless? Well, all throughout history people have overcome their circumstances in […]
Makes a great gift! Learning to Read: Fairy Tale Adventures Study Guide now available in eBook and paperback! Just go to Amazon to find this amazing study guide for your child!
The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, one of Italian artist Michelangelo’s finest works, was exhibited to the public for the first time on November 1, 1512. Michelangelo Buonarroti, the greatest of the Italian Renaissance artists, was born in 1475 in Caprese. Michelangelo grew up in Florence, a center of the early Renaissance movement. He became […]
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers.” – Amelia Earhart You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life. The procedure, the process is its own reward. Write down the first step you need to […]
Did you know the Strawberry Moon is named after the season to harvest strawberries in the United States? Did you know about these other fun facts? Members of the Algonquin tribe originally gave it the fruity title because it coincided with the time their strawberries were ready to harvest The best time to see it […]
Did you see scary things in the news? Look for the Helpers! When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” (Fred Rogers) “From the time you were very little, you’ve had […]
Want to see your child smile again during these trying times? Fairy Tale Adventures is sure to make your child HAPPY again. These amazing audiobook stories told by actress Trisha Shaye will capture your child’s heart and imagination! Audiobook eBook – Kindle Paperback
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