Food Holidays: March 7th, 2022, is National Cereal Day! / #NationalCerealDay Facts about Cereal Did you know the word cereal comes from Cerealia. The name of ancient Roman ceremonies that honored Ceres, which is the goddess of grain. Here is a fun fact to share with your children. The first ready-to-eat breakfast cereal, Granola was invented in the United States in 1863 by James Caleb Jackson. Cereal is often eaten cold with with Milk, Yogurt, and Fruit, although some people eat Cereal dry as a snack. Astronauts from Apollo 11 ate cereal during their mission to the moon. The cereal with fruit was compressed into cubes because the lack of gravity made bowls of milk impossible.…

I have a question for you. Did you know March is Irish American Heritage Month? Which gives us a chance for us to tip back a Guinness and contemplate the Irish blood that flows through the heart of America. From John F. Kennedy to Brad Pitt, some of the most prolific, and influential Americans are of Irish descent. March gives us the opportunity to reflect upon this heritage and celebrate what is a unique and brilliant history. HISTORY OF IRISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH Irish American Heritage Month was first celebrated by proclamation of the President in 1991. It seemed natural to choose March ie Saint Patrick’s Day which falls on…