Book Review : New Year’s Eve Murder

Book Review :    New Year’s Eve Murder

New York Times-Bestselling Author: A mother and daughter visiting from Maine get mixed up in murder at a Manhattan fashion magazine… After the annual parade of Christmas presents in Tinker's Cove, Maine, has ended, Lucy Stone and her daughter Elizabeth are ready to ring in the new year in style. Elizabeth has won mother/daughter winter makeovers [...]

New Year Eve : Books and Crafts to Enjoy

New Year Eve  : Books and Crafts to Enjoy

Happy New Year Eve! It's Chilly and Wet here so the perfect time to spend some time at the Library with the kids. We are reading some books and doing a few craft projected today -so Enjoy ! The Night of New Year's Eve: A rhyming New Year's Eve story It's New Year's Eve. It's [...]

Shante Keys and the New Year’s Peas

Shante Keys and the New Year’s Peas

Shanté Keys loves New Year's Day! But while Grandma fixed chitlins, baked ham, greens, and cornbread, she forgot the black-eyed peas! Oh no―it'll be bad luck without them! So Shanté sets out to borrow some from the neighbors. New Year's Black eyed Peas : 1 pound dried black-eyed peas, sorted and rinsed1 pound dried black-eyed [...]

Happy New Year Eve

Happy New Year Eve ( Thursday) - so do you have plans today. I am planning ahead for a typical Southern New Year meal -so enjoy. What's the story behind the New Year meal? Cabbage, the star of sauerkraut, is green like money. As are collards and other sturdy braising greens, obviously. Round, disc-like lentils [...]

New Year Eve Party *

New Year Eve Party *

Planning a New Year Eve party? Today's National Bacon Day and everything is better with Bacon so here's a recipe and some planning tips ! Party Tips for planning a party: Location : home is least expensive but may limit number of guest. Time / Date : May depend on when New Year is . [...]

Festival of Holidays * New Year Party

Festival of Holidays * New Year Party

So if we are having a New Year celebration we need party food : Here's a sample of recipes -    Champagne Punch  Using a pitcher, mix orange and pineapple juice. Pour orange-pineapple mixture into champagne flutes until half full. Fill glasses with champagne. Serve immediately, garnished with raspberries and rosemary, if desired.     Black Bean and [...]