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Happy Mother’s Day

Mother’s have been celebrated all around the world since ancient times. Our present day holiday for mother’s was made official by President Woodrow Wilson in 1914 because of the efforts of Anna Jarvis. In the years before the Civil War Anna’s mother, Ann Reeves Jarvis, started a what she called “Mothers’ Day Work Clubs” these clubs were organized to teach local woman how to properly care for their children. Anna wanted to not only recognize her mother but all other mothers by honoring them for all the sacrifices that they make for their children.

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The Five Tastes of Food

When we think of taste we most likely think back to that fun lesson in elementary school when the teacher taught us about the four flavors of taste; salty, sweet, sour and bitter.

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Healing Herbs and Spices

Spices and Herbs have been used in foods since the beginning of time. Different cultures have traditional foods that are recognized by distinct and different flavors because of herbs and spices.

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