Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Hey there! Mother’s Day is right around the corner and if you’re anything like me, you’re probably scratching your head wondering what to get the woman who gave you life. Fear not, my dear friends, for I have some top-notch gift ideas that are sure 

National Random Acts of Kindness Day and Week

National Random Acts of Kindness Day and Week

You, dear reader, are a very intelligent and attractive individual. See? That random act of kindness on my part was quite easy to perform. In today’s society, random acts of kindness are needed more than ever, especially those directed towards people who are having a 

The 10 Best Spring Meals on our Menu

The 10 Best Spring Meals on our Menu

I have spent the past few months offering tips on diet, nutrition, physical activity (otherwise known as exercise) and overall well-being. However, there are times when we feel its beneficial for all involved to let our readers know about what we have to offer here at MagicKitchen.com, and this is one of those times.

Ten Unique Father’s Day Gifts…The 2019 Version

Ten Unique Father’s Day Gifts…The 2019 Version

In reviewing my archives, I realized that I’ve written a version of this post for the past two years and that’s not a bad thing, especially for my father.  For you see, in researching these articles, I’ve located gifts that my father has truly enjoyed, 

Seven Great Get-Well Gift Ideas

Seven Great Get-Well Gift Ideas

When it comes to illness or injury, I’m a big proponent of the old maxim (pithy phrase, not the semi-adult men’s magazine) “Laughter is the best medicine.”  No one is sure who originally coined this phrase as it exists in numerous forms from numerous time 

Unique Christmas Cookie Recipes

Unique Christmas Cookie Recipes

Sure, you could grab a tube of chocolate chip or sugar cookie dough from your local grocery store and “bake” a batch of Christmas cookies for friends and family, but so could I and I know virtually nothing about baking. What you’re looking for this 

Best Gift Ideas for Senior Citizens

Best Gift Ideas for Senior Citizens

Yeah, I know it’s only the beginning of October, but it’s time to begin at least THINKING about the holidays and, by extension, senior gift ideas.  And it’s my job to provide you with a list of gift ideas for the seniors in your life, 

Tips for Back to School

Tips for Back to School

It’s the most wonderful time of the year…I know there are millions of parents out there feeling the exact same way I do. Why? It’s that time of year again, time for those kids to head back to school. In some parts of the country, 

This Mother’s Day, Give Mom the Gift of Healthy Food

This Mother’s Day, Give Mom the Gift of Healthy Food

Remember when you mother used to hound, harass and harangue (the trifecta of alliterative nagging) you to eat properly?  She utilized both the carrot (get it?) and the stick in a futile attempt to get you to eat your fruit and veggies such as rewarding 

Ten Romantic Ideas for Valentine’s Day

Ten Romantic Ideas for Valentine’s Day

Yes, there actually was a St. Valentine (or perhaps two) that lived in 3rd century Italy, was associated with courtly love, martyred (maybe) and then beatified on February 14th of God only knows what year.  He and his day were then promoted by the famous