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30 11, 2021

Good to the Last Bite – Leftover Recipes

Kate Jordan2022-12-19T20:50:36-05:00November 30th, 2021|Categories: Celebrations, Cooking, Entertainment, Holidays|Tags: #holidayleftoverrecipes, #Holidays, #Recipes, #thanksgivingleftovers, senior recipes, turkey leftovers, turkey recipes, turkey soup|

So, you had a great holiday with lots of food, fun, friends, and family. Now, you just need to figure out what to do with all the leftovers! As usual, you bought a little too much food, the refrigerator is full, and you have run out of ideas. Don’t worry, FirstLantic has you covered. Last week, we gave you some new takes on old classics. This week we help you get a little more mileage out of all those ingredients. Try one or all of these three tasty recipes we found and gobble, gobble! And don't forget your furry family members as they are always more than happy to help you get rid of leftovers (just make sure they are dog or cat safe foods)! [...]

23 11, 2021

New Takes on Old Holiday Recipes

Patricia Neuray2022-12-19T20:51:02-05:00November 23rd, 2021|Categories: Celebrations, Entertainment, food, Holidays, Recipes, Thanksgiving|Tags: #Celebrations, #cooking, #Family, #FamilyCelebrations, #Holidays, #Recipes, #Thanksgiving, eating healthy, FirstLantic|

Thanksgiving is always a special time of year. It officially starts the holiday season providing an opportunity to get together with family and friends. And after the difficulty in traveling in 2020 due to COVID, it’s especially meaningful this year. But while you’re looking forward to the holiday, you might also be struggling with what to cook. Well, what about putting a new spin on some holiday classics? FirstLantic found three iconic recipes from our neighbors in the states of Hawaii, Missouri, and New Hampshire courtesy of Eat This, Not That. These dishes are sure to please even the pickiest eater. So, let’s get cookin’ and eatin’! Brown Sugar and Pineapple Roasted Acorn Squash with Spiced Brown Butter Ingredients 2 acorn squashes [...]

25 10, 2021

Six Ways for Adults to Get in the Halloween Spirit

Patricia Neuray2022-12-19T20:53:19-05:00October 25th, 2021|Categories: Celebrations, Cooking, Entertainment, Holidays, Pets|Tags: #Celebrations #HalloweenPets #CaseWorkers #HomeHealthcare #HomeCare #ElderCare, #cooking, #Halloween, FirstLantic|

Do you feel like you’re too mature to celebrate Halloween? Have you given up on costumes since your kids moved out of the house? Well, you’re never too old to have some fun. And Halloween can be a great holiday to spend with friends and family with the right kind of adult activities (nothing too risqué, of course)! FirstLantic has ideas that might make you forget your age and turn into a Halloween believer. Remember, even the Grinch came around in the end! Horror Movie Marathon Invite some friends over that are scary movie fans, make some festive Halloween cocktails, pop some corn, light some candles, and prepare to cover your eyes if the movie gets too frightening. You can even make a [...]

23 11, 2020

Let’s Get Cookin’ – Five Simple Thanksgiving Recipes

Patricia Neuray2022-12-20T01:13:42-05:00November 23rd, 2020|Categories: Cooking, Entertainment|Tags: #cooking, #homecare|

For most of us, this Thanksgiving is probably going to be very different than in years past. Less travel, smaller gatherings, a slower pace, and maybe a little simpler. And while it may be different, that doesn’t mean it still can’t be enjoyable. After all, a slower pace is probably what most of us need anyway. So, why not get back to basics with your Thanksgiving dinner as well? FirstLantic has gathered five simple recipes from Delish.com and AllRecipes.com that are sure to hit the spot whether you’re cooking for yourself or for a few family and friends. 1.Never too Stuffed for Stuffing Ingredients: 2 baguettes, country, or sourdough bread (1 pound) 8 tbsp. butter, plus more for baking dish 1 large onion, diced [...]

27 10, 2020

Ten DIY Costumes for Halloween

Kate Jordan2020-10-27T09:57:42-04:00October 27th, 2020|Categories: Entertainment|Tags: holloween costumes, senior holloween costumes|

For a lot of people, Halloween is their favorite time of the year and the process of figuring out a costume is the best part! But rather than going out and buying a costume this year, try creating your own. FirstLantic (with a lot of help from Good Housekeeping) has put together some ideas for DIY costumes that you can make quickly while also standing apart from the crowd! Believe us, if you wear any of these costumes you are bound to get a good chuckle from your friends. 1. It’s Raining Men This one is really easy! Cut out some photos of some cute men ie Brad Pitt, Taye Diggs, Chris Pine, George Clooney (you get the “picture” – pardon the pun) and [...]

29 07, 2020

FirstLantic Presents Five of the Most Popular Movies from 1970

Kate Jordan2020-07-29T12:14:28-04:00July 29th, 2020|Categories: Aging, Entertainment|Tags: popular movies|

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