The First Thanksgiving

You may remember the story you were taught as a small child where "Pilgrims" and "Indians" alike gathered around large wooden tables in...

Day of the Dead

What is the day of the dead? Is it an origin for Halloween? Should we celebrate it? These are just a few of the questions that are...

Is Halloween Evil?

I grew up in the 90's and my parents allowed us to participate in Halloween but the rule was we could not dress up as anything "scary" or...

The Pumpkin Spice Phenomenon

Pumpkin has been crowned queen of the gourds. Over the course of the last several years pumpkin spice has exploded in popularity and even...

IT'S F[ALL] IN THE DETAILS

What do I look forward to most in Fall? Dropping temperatures, changing leaves, cozy sweaters...oh wait. I live in Alabama, it's October...