The Fourth of July is finally upon us. That means every neighborhood is throwing barbecues, shooting off fireworks and having good old fashioned family fun! What is more fun than a tasty patriotic treat? Get ready to spark up your holiday weekend with these explosive patriotic treats that are fun for the whole family!
Get ready for this delicious and festive American flag cake. A tasty mix of cake, strawberries, and blueberries are sure to sweeten up your holiday weekend!
Independence Day is right around the corner, which means Fourth of July festivities across the country will be exploding with dazzling fireworks and roasting with wholesome barbecue. But if you’re looking to set your celebration apart as the best on the block, there’s no need to resort to buying the most expensive fireworks or having the most festive décor. You can look no further than serving some of these particularly patriotic treats to your party guests.
After all the hamburgers and hotdogs, anyone with even the slightest sweet tooth will come clamoring after these treats. Plus, they make the perfect poolside or firework-watching snacks.
Here are 10 of our favorite patriotic treats for the 4 of July (with linked recipes):
This punch is festive, refreshing and will pair perfectly with your 4th of...
Get ready for Milestone's first Top 5 blog post! For the past month, we have been reaching out to all of our social media followers asking them to weigh in on a very important matter: What is everyone's favorite spot in Lexington to celebrate Valentine's Day? We asked, you answered, and now we're giving you the Milestone community's favorites!
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1. Watermelon Stars If you have a star-shaped cookie cutter, then there's no reason you can't make this delicious appetizer. All you'll need is watermelon, blueberries, and cheese! Even the kids could help with this one.
We want to wish everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July!
Valentine's Day is a time where you can show your spouse, significant others, and family how much you love and appreciate them. But how often do you get to show yourself the love? Here are 4 ways you can spoil yourself at home this Valentine's Day. 
Get Comfortable
Sometimes the best way to relax is to put on your comfiest pjs, light a fire in the fireplace, and snuggle up on the couch with a good book or your favorite movie. Turn your phone off, power off your laptop or tablet, and just enjoy some peace and quiet. ...
The holidays are over, the buzz is dying down. It’s time to get organized and ready for the upcoming year. Now comes the daunting task of taking down your holiday decorations. While it may not be the most enjoyable thing to do, it is a necessary evil (you don’t want to be “that house” on your street that still has your Christmas lights up in March, do you?). Here are some tips for packing and storing holiday decorations that will make this yearly event less of a chore and more of a streamlined, simple affair.
Choose the Proper Containers
Depending on whether you’re storing your items in a closet, attic, or garage, you need to make sure you have the proper storage containers. Attics and garages have a wide variety of temperature fluctuations, so you want to make sure that your containers hold up to the changes in seasons. Consider using plastic totes which can withstand changes in moisture...
