Gina Birch

1 week ago | sunny1063.com | Gina Birch

Easter and spring are symbolic of new life. The colors are fresh pastels and cuisine is lighter than Thanksgiving. This is a rosé all day occasion for sure. Let's push the food wine pairing limits a little this year with these 5 unusual wines for Easter Dining. Every family has their own food traditions for the holidays. However, typical Easter fare is full of seasonal vegetables like peas, asparagus and glazed carrots.

1 week ago | sunny1063.com | Gina Birch

When it comes to Easter candy, Peeps are one of the most iconic. Sure you can eat them out of the package but why not get a little creative this year.. Here are 5 fun Easter recipes for Peeps. Peeps, those marshmallow bunnies and chicks coated in colored sugar, have a bit of a cult following. People both love them, and love to hate them. These videos might just give you an entirely new appreciation for the sweet treat. The videos posted below were taken from my social media account.

2 weeks ago | sunny1063.com | Gina Birch

It's time to meet the Sunny 106.3 April Pet of the Month. His name is Bello, AKA the handsome fellow. Bello was sent to the Gulf Coast Humane Society (GCHS) in Fort Myers from Orange County. They were having trouble finding him a home because he was so traumatized by the shelter. Darcy Andrade, GCHS Executive Director, said, "He was terrified." Darcy Andrade, Executive Director of Gulf Coast Humane Society introducing us to Bello, also known as the handsome fellowShe decided to foster him.

2 weeks ago | b1039.com | Gina Birch

Thanks to an April "cold front" just in time for the weekend, it still feels like spring from Marco Island to Port Charlotte. Here are 10 ways to have fun in SWFL this weekend while enjoying the nice weather. Even though Easter is on April 20th this year, many of the festivities begin this weekend. Two of the biggest ones are listed below. However, for a complete list of activities in Southwest Florida, click here. And if you plan to decorate Easter Eggs, here are some DIY tips to help.

2 weeks ago | sunny1063.com | Gina Birch

The next big holiday is upon us. The Easter Bunny has already been spotted and to help you find his next appearance, here are 15 family friendly SWFL Easter events to put on your calendar. This time of year, there are spring festivals, specialty brunches, and Easter events almost everywhere. You'll find activities at shopping malls, in many home communities and at churches. There are way too many to possibly mention. Here you will find some of the biggest and longest running.