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By: Mary Reynolds Introduction Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate with family and spend time with relatives you might not see too often. For my family, Thanksgiving is a race. We visit my Aunt Sally and Uncle Steve’s for my dad’s side of the family. We host for my mom’s side of the family. Lastly,… Continue reading Three Thanksgiving Turkeys

Halloween is one of the most interesting holidays and one that brings people from every culture, religion, and background together. This year, the Maynard family is inviting the people of Kentucky to celebrate with them as they hold a Harvest Festival. Everyone is invited to the Maynard Ranch and enjoy the festivities on October 23… Continue reading 🎃Hocus Pocus Halloween🎃

What is Oshogatsu? Oshogatsu is a Japanese traditional holiday during New Year. Each family have their own tradition of what they do during oshogatsu, and this is my family’s tradition. 12/31 8:00 pm-Eat Toshikoshi Soba 12/31 11:45 am-Go to temple for Jyoya no Kane 1/1 7:00 am- Eat Osechi ryori (get some Otoshidama too!) 1/1… Continue reading LifeinJapanDuringOshogatsu

Make sure to come out and celebrate Thanksgiving in an event hosted by Kentucky Fried Chicken. As one of Kentucky’s most famous restaurants, KFC has decided to sponsor Lexington’s first every Thanksgiving extravaganza. My family hails from Corbin, Kentucky, home to KFC, our generous event sponsor. KFC represents our Appalachian community because of how intertwined… Continue reading Kentucky Fried Turkey – A Martin Family Event

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Christmas is a time to be around your family and friends and to celebrate being with one another. Make sure to celebrate Christmas Come and learn about one family’s Foodways and traditions and enjoy some boiled crab legs. About The Christmas Celebration The Leach family has been apart of Kentucky ever since they first arrived… Continue reading The Leach Family’s Christmas Celebration

Make sure to come out and celebrate Thanksgiving in an event hosted by Kentucky Fried Chicken. As one of Kentucky’s most famous restaurants, KFC has decided to sponsor Lexington’s first every Thanksgiving extravaganza. My family hails from Corbin, Kentucky, home of KFC, our generous event sponsor. KFC represents our Appalachian community because of how intertwined… Continue reading Kentucky Fried Turkey

 Every year Thanksgiving comes and goes, but for my family and I its always a very important time of year. My family celebrates thanksgiving with plenty of delicious and traditional foods and lots of fun games, because to us thanksgiving is about having fun together and sharing a fantastic meal prepared completely at home. This… Continue reading Back To Our Roots Thanksgiving Fall Festival

Make sure to come out and celebrate Thanksgiving in an event hosted by Kentucky Fried Chicken. As one of Kentucky’s most infamous restaurants, KFC has decided to sponsor Lexington’s first every Thanksgiving extravaganza. My family is from Corbin, Kentucky so asking KFC to become a sponsor was easy! Thanksgiving is a very special holiday for… Continue reading Kentucky Fried Turkey