So, let me get this straight.  Waffles get an entire week of celebration and appreciation (September 7-13), but Chocolate Milkshakes only ge...

Today marks the passing of Sylvester Graham in 1851. A vegetarian who also promoted temperance, Graham is best remembered for introducing th...

Happy National TV Dinner Day!  Though there is some dispute about when Swanson introduced their first TV Dinner (as well as who truly came u...

What's the old saying? The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away?  Today marks the life and death of two fast-food chicken mavens. On thi...

Today marks the 55th anniversary of the death of Percy LeBaron Spencer. And if you're saying to yourself, "wow, he looks like a guy...

It's somehow fitting that the first Sunday of the 2025 NFL season just happens to fall on National Beer Lover's Day.  Maryland, my c...

They said he was "crazy", and maybe he was. But happy birthday to inventor Luther Crowell, born on this day in 1840. Crowell held ...

Happy birthday to author and educator Catharine Beecher, born on September 6, 1800.  In 1841, she would publish 'Miss Beecher's Dome...