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Lo-Cal Cinco De Mayo Cocktails: Strawberry Tom & Tonic

Lo-Cal Cinco De Mayo Cocktails: Strawberry Tom & Tonic

What better way to celebrate Cinco De Mayo than with a delicious cocktail? But you can still be healthy with it! Check out the Strawberry Tom & Tonic, which comes in at about 170 calories! YUM! Strawberry Tom & Tonic (Calorie Count: 170) 2 oz Old Tom Gin 3/4 oz ...

5 Myths About Cinco De Mayo

5 Myths About Cinco De Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is an exciting festival. But there are plenty of myths around it as well. Here are 5 of those. Cinco de Mayo is not the celebration of Mexico’s independence from Spain – that anniversary happens in September. May 5th, 1862 is when Mexico defeated French colonizers in ...

5 Amazing Facts About Cinco De Mayo

5 Amazing Facts About Cinco De Mayo

Learn 5 amazing facts about Cinco de Mayo. The California Avocado Commission estimates that this year over 87 million pounds of avocados will be eaten at Cinco de Mayo celebrations. That’s a lot of guacamole. And here's another interesting fact: in the Battle at Puebla, the victory at the root ...

President Barack Obama, accompanied by first lady Michelle Obama, daughters Sasha and Malia, The Easter Bunny and Robby Novak, better known as Kid President, speaks to the crowd on the South Lawn from the Truman Balcony of the White House in Washington, Monday, April 1, 2013, during the annual Easter Egg Roll. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obamas host annual Easter Egg Roll at White House

The White House was hopping Monday during the annual Easter Egg Roll.

Easter celebrations around the world

Here are some scenes from Easter Sunday around the world.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 28:  Head chocolatier Chika Watanabe creates handmade Easter eggs in the 'Melt' chocolate shop in Notting Hill on March 28, 2013 in London, England. Easter represents the busiest time of year for the luxury chocolate retailer 'Melt' who, in addition to their regular customised Easter eggs, also make a range of large themed eggs with a limited edition of 5.  (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Shop makes limited edition Easter chocolates

Easter is the busiest time of the year for the posh "Melt" chocolate shop in London.

SAALFELD, GERMANY - MARCH 24:  Pensioner Volker Kraft stands in front of his apple tree, which he and his family have decorated with 10.000 Easter eggs on March 24, 2013 in Saalfeld, Germany. The family started decorating an apple tree with painted hen's eggs in their garden in 1965 as amusement for child and grandchildren, now it is an attraction that draws thousands of visitors and tourists to the garden of the family. (Photo by Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images)

Tree decorated with 10,000 Easter eggs

A family in Germany has been hanging painted hen's eggs on their apple tree since 1965.

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 22:  A visitor photographs a giant fibreglass easter egg entitled 'Many Of The Valleys Had Been' by John Biddle (foreground) which is on display in Covent Garden before the Big Egg Hunt on March 22, 2013 in London, England. Each egg is two and a half feet tall and designed by a leading artist. The event raises funds for a children's charity (http://www.thebigegghunt.co.uk/) and  runs through April 7, 2013. (Photo by Bethany Clarke/Getty Images)

Big Egg Hunt features 30-inch eggs

An outdoor art exhibit in London raises funds for a children's charity and features giant decorated eggs designed by leading artists.

SCHLEIFE, GERMANY - MARCH 16:  Painted Easter eggs sit on display for sale at the annual Sorbian Easter market on March 16, 2013 in Schleife, Germany. Easter is a particularly important time of year for Sorbs, a Slavic minority in eastern Germany, and the period includes the tradition of painting Easter eggs that include visual elements intended to ward off evil. Many Sorbs still speak Sorbian, a language closely related to Polish and Czech.  (Photo by Adam Berry/Getty Images)

Easter egg market in Germany

The Sorbs, a Slavic minority in eastern Germany, paint beautiful Easter eggs to ward off evil.

A child can combine the parts of the egg together to mix and match words. This will help them understand compound words. JESSICA GARRINGER/CONTRIBUTED

DIY Under $10: reusing plastic Easter eggs

Let’s face it. I am a word person, so any time I get to incorporate the English language with a DIY project I am all in. Easter is this weekend and after the baskets have been filled with candy and the eggs have been found, you may be left wondering ...

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