September 29th is National Coffee Day, the day to celebrate the most popular morning beverage. Coffee originated in Ethiopia and it quickly spread to the Arabian Peninsula in the 15th century. The beverage was introduced in Britain in the 16th…
Category: Blasts from the Past!
Fall Recipes For the Apple and Pumpkin Lovers
The image below is from the October 16, 1912 Newark Evening Star and Newark Advertiser. It includes seven different recipes for making pumpkin pie. The recipes include different ways you can prepare the pumpkin, either by steaming it, stewing and…
Say Yes to the Dress
New York Fashion Week gave us the pleasure of celebrating top clothing designers, such as Kimberly Goldson, Anne Sui, and Chromat. Now, lets switch gears and take a look at dresses for a one’s special day. Many people like to…