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Today gives a whole different meaning to “going green” – it’s St. Patrick’s Day! Also often referred to as St. Patty’s Day, this staple in Irish culture has become a globally revered celebration involving fun festivities and tons of green beer accompanied by whisky shooters!

Prepare for an ode to one of America’s most loved nuts – today is National Peanut Lovers Day. (Health fanatics rejoice as you enjoy its host of benefits!) Not only are they a delicious, snackable treasure, but with 7 grams of protein they have more than any of their nutty counterparts.

Publicly acknowledged due to the efforts of Pet Sitters International (PSI) in 1995, from March 6-12th we observe Professional Pet Sitters Week! This annual celebration is dedicated to professional pet-care providers and their commitment to ensuring the safety of animals in their care.

Today, salute the entrepreneurial heroines in your life for International Women’s Day! Since the early 1900s, women across the globe joined forces to fight for equality and fair treatment.

There’s nothing like that first cup of coffee in the morning. It perks you up and helps you feel ready to take on the day. Similarly, a glass of wine helps you take on the evening, as it provides relaxation and a deeper sleep.

Since the 19th century, the beloved banana cream pie has found its way into our kitchens and hearts with a flavorful deliciousness that few desserts can replicate! The traditional custard pie was tweaked to include a signature banana flavoring, and ever since the popularity of this longtime contender skyrocketed.

Pastries and candies. Cakes and cupcakes. Pancakes and waffles. Hot cocoa and the Mudslide. Let’s face it – chocolate makes everything better! Hopefully, you enjoyed a few cocoa-laden favorites for National Chocolate Lover’s Month.

The dawn air is still crisp and light as the sun begins to slowly peek over surrounding rooftops. You inhale deeply, clearing your mind with the dewy grass beneath your feet and your best friend by your side.

Prepare to celebrate an ode to a creamy twist on your cup o’ joe -- it’s National Café Au Lait Day! Meaning “coffee with milk” in French, this yummy coffee concoction takes after Spain’s “café con leche.”

Prepare to blow bubbles as you chew to your heart’s desire - today is National Chewing Gum Day! (Can you believe that we have been enjoying this sweet treat for over 5,000 years!? Its staying power is undeniably impressive!)