xxooxx = kisses and hugs

Where does the tradition of putting Xs and Os at the bottom of a letter come from?

The first mention in literature of XXX for kisses at the bottom of a letter was in 1901, according to the Oxford English Dictionary. The X itself is very old.

Blueberry and chocolate muffins..... Can you choose?

You might be wondering why I have created this blog under the domain 'blueberryandchocolatemuffins'...

Well, I love American muffins and I can never decide between blueberry or chocolate muffins. Have you ever tasted them? If not, you must do it. You will go crazy about them!!!