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Evoke Smiles at the Easter Table with Taste of Home's Orange Glazed Bunny Rolls

Cathy Kates — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:42:34 +0000

If you’re like me, you’re always looking for something new, something different, something unique to put on your holiday table. These whimsical Orange Glazed Bunny Rolls from Taste of Home are just the thing to do the trick this Easter! Might have to make a double batch!!! INGREDIENTS packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry [...]

Family Fun at the Heritage Sport Center TONIGHT Skate FREE with Special Guests Santa and Rudolph

Cathy Kates — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:38:39 +0000

The big day is approaching, but Santa and Rudolph are going to take a little time out for FUN! It might be the last time you get to tell Santa what you want him to bring you for Christmas! You and your family are invited to the “Skate with Santa and Rudolph” party at the [...]

What IS a Tom and Jerry, Besides a Traditional Christmas Cocktail? [Video]

Cathy Kates — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 14:31:04 +0000

A Tom and Jerry is a traditional Christmastime cocktail that a British journalist came up with in the 1820s. It is most commonly seen in Wisconsin and Minnesota and uses eggnog with brandy and rum added, it can be served hot (my choice), or cold.Another method uses egg whites, beaten stiff, with the yolks and [...]

Mark Your Calendar to be at the Closing Ceremonies of Bentleyville – ALL FREE

Cathy Kates — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 18:43:20 +0000

I have a confession. I have never experienced Bentleyville in person, like ever. Not even before it was moved to Bayfront Festival Park. But, after the controversy and the threat that things may change in the future, I'm going this Friday. After all, it's going to close on December 26 and that, my friends, may be Bentleyville history. Come celebrate the last day of Bentleyville for 2012!

What is Figgy Pudding, Besides Lyrics of a Christmas Song? [Recipe]

Cathy Kates — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:37:37 +0000

What IS figgy pudding? Well, based on my research, it a pudding containing figs that is most often made during Christmas. It can be cooked a bunch of different ways, baked, steamed in the oven, boiled or fried. But there is some history to it too. There is actually history of figgy pudding, other than [...]

Best Places to Get Christmas Trees in Duluth / Superior – Our Top Picks

Nick Cooper — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:39:51 +0000

Picking out the perfect Christmas tree is a holiday tradition for many. During the months of November and December, you can find people on every corner selling trees. The question is, where does one go to find the perfect tree? Here's our list of some of the best places in the Twin Ports to find your tree.

As the Northland Anticipates the Christmas City of the North Parade, the Macy Day Parade Equipment Escapes Superstorm Sandy's Wrath

Cathy Kates — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 15:52:25 +0000

It's a family tradition for many. Eat, eat, eat and watch the parade (before the football). I hadn't even given a thought to the fact that New York City's Macy Day Thanksgiving Parade equipment COULD have been in jeopardy due to Superstorm Sandy, here's what they're saying and info on our own hometown parade, The Christmas City of the North Parade.

Share Your Treasured Family Moments this Year with a Free Holiday Newsletter Writing Class at the Duluth Public Library

Cathy Kates — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 17:13:48 +0000

We've all received them. We look at the L O N G holiday newsletter and think "I don't have time to read this" but, you look at the pictures, that gets you interested in the letter and soon, you've read the entire thing and it's put a smile on your face and your missing the person that sent it to you! Want to send some smiles this year?

Eggnog Quick Bread-A Taste Of The Season

Cathy Kates — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:55:07 +0000

I was cleaning the basement this past week-end which meant going through my recipes and moving them and the cookbooks across the room. I came across a recipe I thought you'd enjoy making & eating because we can only find eggnog at this time of the year. I got the recipe from Sue, a B105 listener years ago. Sue, I still have it!!!! It's easy, yummy and a way to use up that jug of eggnog.

Taste of Home's Halloween Layer Cake

Cathy Kates — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:07:36 +0000

First, thank you to everyone who attended the Taste of Home Cooking Show this past Saturday. We enjoyed having you and hope you had a great afternoon learning and laughing!

Halloween is this week-end. Surprise your family with a delicious Halloween Layer Cake from Taste of Home! It's so easy, it's S C A R Y!

Psychic's Can't Predict The Coming Of Their Own Holiday

David Drew — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 02:51:53 +0000

This week is National Psychics Week, but you probably already knew that didn't you? I guess from this article that many psychics aren't even aware of it.

I want to believe in the supernatural. But how can I? National Psychic Week kicks off in August and many professional psychics don't even know it exists.

"I guess it's just not on my radar," said David Felder of the Zodiac Group, a psychic telemarketing group in Florida that has used Paula Jones, the former Arkansas state employee who sued former President Clinton, as a spokeswoman.