Super Bowl 49 falls on February 1st!

The Seattle Seahawks will play the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 49 on February 1st. These 2 teams emerged as Conference champions after yesterday's thrilling games. In any event, no matter how you feel about the Super Bowl, it has become a national, if not international, holiday. Make your plans ASAP for food, drinks, and fun. Order your Super Bowl party supplies ASAP from a licensed dealer such as Party City www.partycity.com

www.partycity.com As February 1st is rapidly approaching, you may have to have a rush put on your order. Order today. OK, as readers know Wintertyde has FOUR holiday falling on February 1st and 2nd! Saint Brigit's Day, Super Bowl 49, Candlemas, and Ground Hog Day. Super Bowl Weekend celebration really sttarts on Friday December 30th. We suggest that you celebrate St. Brigit's Day on Friday or Saturday with a hearty Irish stew, green beer, and some Celtic music. This plan leaves Super Bowl Sunday February 1st completely open for Buffalo wings, beer, and pizza without competition from Irish stew. Candlemas on Monday February 2nd celebrates the midwinter and the return of more sunlight. A simple arrangement of 3 or 5 pillars candles to be lit at 6PM suffices:

Finally, February 2nd is also Ground Hog Day. Watch the film in the evening. We serve buckwheat pancakes and pork sausage for dinner. After all, it's "ground hog." OK, there's your basic planner! Have a great time!