Category: Texas

Delicious Choices

Today is National Texas Day. My favorite state that I have never truly visited. It’s also Have Ice Cream for Breakfast Day. Hum, what to do.

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Howdy Texas!

Today is Baked Alaska Day (why in the dead of winter?), Dark Chocolate Day, and my favorite – National Texas Day. There is something about Texas that strikes a cord with most Americans. It’s an attitude, a fierce defiance and independence Americans admire.

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Capturing the Flavors of the Lone Star State

Today we celebrate the Lone start State – Texas. Today is also National Freedom Day. On February 1, 1865 President Lincoln signed the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution outlawing slavery. The states did not ratify the amendment until December 18, 1865. On June 30, 1948, President Truman signed a bill proclaiming February 1 officially as National Freedom Day in the United States.

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