From Hoppin’ John in South Carolina to Spain’s twelve grapes and the globally celebrated King Cake, New Year food traditions unite cultures in a shared hope for prosperity and joy. Discover the delicious customs that infuse the new year with meaning and optimism.
September is Whole Grains Month. Grain foods include rice, corn, oats, wheat, barley, millet, and sorghum. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans says that we should attempt to make half of the grain...
During the holidays, families gather together. Many will prepare meals that fit their holiday and family traditions. While certain meals can hold a special place in our hearts, it’s important to...
The end of the year is full of holiday celebrations, such as Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hannukah, and Kwanzaa. Many families will gather for holiday traditions, and feasting with family is part of...
Costumes, and candy, and sugar! Oh my! That’s what comes to my mind when I think about Halloween. Children enjoy dressing up as their favorite characters, going door to door in the neighborhood, and...
The official hurricane season begins June 1st and lasts through November 30th. According to a comprehensive summary by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, South Carolina has an 80 %...
School is just around the corner! Families are out gathering school supplies, clothes, and food to pack for lunches. Looking up healthy lunches can be fun and inspiring, but it can be overwhelming...
Happy summer! One of the most popular activities during the summer months is grilling with family and friends. There are lots of ways to make grilling out safe for all! Here are some tips to follow...
