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Ganache: From Its Origins to Delicious Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Chocolate ganache will capture your heart (and taste buds) with its rich flavor and adaptability. Many well-loved delicacies, from truffles to exquisite cake fillings, include ganache as the hidden ingredient that brings out their full flavor.  Mother’s Day is coming up, and if your mom has a sweet tooth, ganache is a great way to ...

Viena Abdon

A ganache-covered chocolate cake with raspberries.

Most Americans Say Their Mother Is Their Best Friend

A recently conducted survey revealed that Americans have strong bonds with their mothers. The survey shows that 7 in every 10 Americans consider them as their best friends. The survey conducted before Mother’s Day involved around 2,000 adults. They were asked about the role of women in their lives. The study was carried out by ...

Raven Montmorency

Daughter giving a DIY gift to her mother on Mother's Day.

18 Traditional Ideas for What to Do on Mother’s Day This Year

There are many ways to celebrate Mother’s Day, from the simple and traditional to the more elaborate and creative. For those looking for an easy, yet heartfelt way to show their appreciation for everything that mothers do for us year after year, here are some simple yet meaningful ideas for what to do on Mother’s ...

Raven Montmorency

Blonde boy holds flowers behind his back to give to his mother.

How Chinese Celebrate Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is a celebration that highlights the importance of those who have given birth to us. In China, it is often celebrated on the second Sunday of May, but it is not an official holiday. Although it is not a very popular event, many Chinese observe it in honor of their mothers. Chinese Mother’s ...

Armin Auctor

Two teddy bears.

The First Mother’s Day

There is one special day of the year we all need to remember, and that is Mother’s Day.  Our mothers are treasures, and it’s important to have a day to acknowledge them and all the good that they do for us. Inspired by her own mother, the first Mother’s Day was created by Anna Jarvis in ...

Trisha Haddock