Category: Holidays
National Pink Day
National Pink Day is a day for those of us who love the color pink. Click here to learn more about this holiday. This is celebrated on June 23rd.
You don’t have to celebrate this day with any special meal, but my kids love an excuse to make some special treats:
Congealed Salad w/strawberry jello
Eema’s Vanishing Cream Cheese Cookies w/raspberries or strawberries
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Special Holiday Meals:National Chocolate Eclair Day
National Chocolate Eclair Day is a day to enjoy the tasty eclair. I will try to get my recipe box out and find my tried and true recipe, but I will have some listed below for you to try as well. Click here to learn more about this holiday. This is celebrated on June 22nd.
Here are a couple of recipes you can try for this day:
Cream puffs: pull the dough out into an oblong shape
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Finally Summer Day is a day to celebrate the arrival of summer. It is the longest day of the year so you can celebrate a more, if you like. Click here to learn more about this holiday. The date varies from year to year.
Below are some of the activities I found to celebrate this day:
(Use at your own discretion.)
Recipes:
Our Top 50 Recipes for Summer – EatingWell
12 Warm-Weather Recipes for the First Day of Summer
42 Summer (That’s Right, Summer!) Crock-Pot Recipes | Greatist
50 No-Cook Recipes for Summer – Savory Lotus
Activities:
50 Outdoor Summer Activities For Kids | Six Sisters’ Stuff
30 Summer Crafts for Kids to Make – hands on : as we grow
Summer Crafts for Kids – Activity Village
62 Summer Crafts for Kids – Care.com Community
35 Fun Summer Crafts to Make – Easy DIY Project Ideas for Summer
Videos:
Ice Cream Soda Day
Ice Cream Soda Day is a day to sit back and cool off with your favorite ice cream soda. Click here to learn more about this holiday. It is celebrated on June 20th.
Below are some of the activities I found to celebrate this day:
(Use at your own discretion.)
Recipes:
Fantastic Old Fashioned Ice Cream Soda Recipe – Food.com
Happy National Ice Cream Soda Day! – Everyday Good Thinking
Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Sodas Recipe | Taste of Home
Strawberry Ice-Cream Sodas recipe | Epicurious.com
Vanilla Ice Cream Soda Recipe | Serious Eats
Activities:
National Ice Cream Soda Day – Punchbowl
7 Ice Cream Soda Ideas | Lilyshop by Jessie Daye
Videos:
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