Holiday Dinner Ideas to Impress Your Family, Even Grandma

Holiday Dinner Ideas to Impress Your Family, Even Grandma

As fall rolls in, the holidays are looming ever closer. Which means it’s time to get a head start on planning your holiday meals. If you’re looking for unique and festive holiday dinner ideas that are sure to keep your family talking through New Year’s, you’re in the right place. We’ve put together a list of main dish ideas to impress your whole family – especially Grandma.

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Last-Minute Creative Halloween Costumes for Kids

Last-Minute Creative Halloween Costumes for Kids

Between work and everyday life, time can easily slip away from us, especially around the holiday season. And, when it comes to Halloween, busy parents can relate to the familiar frenzy of putting together a last-minute, elaborate costume. Alas, with limited options and supplies, it’s all about getting creative with a few household items. So, to help you along, we have a few last-minute creative Halloween costumes that are sure to save the day. Good luck and happy Halloween, ghouls and gals!

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5 Tips to Throwing a Stress-Free Holiday Dinner

5 Tips to Throwing a Stress-Free Holiday Dinner

The festive holiday season is creeping up fast. And, if you’re the primary host or hostess in the family, odds are that you have already begun planning out the next gathering in your head. But, even the most experienced hosts can feel overwhelmed right before the holidays. After all, a lot of planning, shopping, and cooking goes into creating a successful party. So, this year, we’re happy to take some of the stress off your back with a few tips to throwing a holiday dinner. 

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5 Common St. Patrick’s Day Traditions

5 Common St. Patrick’s Day Traditions

When March 17th rolls around, everyone knows it’s time to break out the shamrocks, lucky charms, and kilts. It’s St. Patrick’s Day, a traditional Irish holiday. And. people all around the world celebrate this day in their own way. With so many fun St. Patrick’s Day traditions, it’s easy to join in on the fun. You don’t even have to be Irish. As the big day approaches, here are some fun ways to channel your inner leprechaun and celebrate.

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New Seasonal Bakery Items at Garry’s

New Seasonal Bakery Items at Garry's

It’s beginning to look a lot like fall, and as the weather begins to shift, so has our dessert menu! So, if the chilly weather has got you a little down, a comforting dessert might be what you need to get your spirits up. At Garrys, we’re always switching up our menu and keeping things fresh and new. That being said, fall is the perfect time to introduce a few new seasonal bakery items that reflect the crisp magic of fall. So, cozy up at Garrys this season and try some of our new desserts while you’re here. 

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5 DIY Holiday Table Decorations

5 DIY Holiday Table Decorations

The tree is adorned with lights and ornaments, the presents are wrapped, and Jack Frost has even paid a visit. Plus, you’re looking forward to spending time with your loved ones while enjoying a delicious meal. But, before you can lay down the welcome mat, you may want to spruce up your space by creating a holiday table that captures the spirit of the season. Dazzle your guests this time of year with these 5 DIY holiday table decorations.

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Baked Goods and Other Fun Finds for Hostess Gifts

Baked Goods and Other Fun Finds for Hostess Gifts

We all know the golden rule: Never show up to a party empty-handed. There’s always the standard bottle of wine or a scented candle, but if you’re on the hunt for something more unique, there are plenty of other creative ways to express your gratitude. And, keep in mind, host and hostess gifts don’t need to be expensive or elaborate. In fact, some of the most thoughtful gift ideas are under $25. And, as long as the gift is personal and allows you to reciprocate your hosts’ hospitality, it will be well-received. Here are our top 5 great hostess gifts to pick up this holiday season.

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The Best Resolutions to Achieve in 2018

The Best Resolutions to Achieve in 2018

As we embark on another new year, one thing is for certain. You will have to listen to at least one person talk about their cliche New Year’s resolutions. Or, perhaps you are that person who habitually makes grand resolutions that may or may not fizzle out by the third week of January. All in all, what you choose to change in the new year is up to you, but make sure you do it with a sense of humor. Here is a list of the best resolutions to achieve in 2018. 

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Warm Dishes for Cold Weather

Warm Dishes for Cold Weather

Nothing cures the winter blues quite like cozy, comfort food. Once the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, we are more than happy to stay indoors and indulge in some warm dishes and hot cocoa. Winter can be quite brutal, but the food and cooking shouldn’t have to be. These breakfast, lunch, and dinner entrees at Garry’s are sure to keep you warm throughout the chilly season. 

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