★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 15, 2013 ★~ Today's Quote: ‘Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.’ ~Victor Frankl ★~ Relaxation Day: One of the best places to go on the web to relax is Susan … Continue reading Relaxation Day, Lemon Meringue Pie Day
Month: August 2013
Creamsicle Day, Wiffle Ball Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 14, 2013 ★~Today’s Quote: Never let the fear of striking out get in your way. ~ Babe Ruth ★~ It’s National Creamsicle Day: Creamsicles are the perfect way to sit back, relax, and cool down on a hot August day. The combination of vanilla cream and fruity ice is … Continue reading Creamsicle Day, Wiffle Ball Day
National Filet Mignon Day, Lefty Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 13, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.” ― Alfred Hitchcock ★~ National Filet Mignon Day: Filet mignon is French for "dainty fillet," and recognized by its melt in your mouth tenderness. It is sliced from the tenderloin muscle of … Continue reading National Filet Mignon Day, Lefty Day
Middle Child Day, Julienne Fries Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 12, 2013 ★~ Middle Child Day: The oldest kid gets to do everything first, the youngest gets to be babied. But the middle child just gets lost somewhere in between, or at least that’s the thinking of “middle child syndrome.” So for all the middle children out there, lost … Continue reading Middle Child Day, Julienne Fries Day
Presidential Joke Day, National Raspberry Tart Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 11, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Even if there is nothing to laugh about, laugh on credit. ~Author Unknown ★~ Presidential Joke Day: Presidential Joke Day is a holiday to commemorate the fact that presidents sometimes have a sense of humor. The holiday began in 1984, when Ronald Reagan made … Continue reading Presidential Joke Day, National Raspberry Tart Day
Lazy Day, National Garage Sale Day, S’more Day, Weekly Odd News
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 10, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote – You can’t teach people to be lazy – either they have it, or they don’t – Dagwood Bumstead ★~ Lazy Day: The lazy, hazy days of summer are coming to an end, and you’d better make hay while the shine still shines. Goof off, … Continue reading Lazy Day, National Garage Sale Day, S’more Day, Weekly Odd News
National Book Lovers Day, National Polka Day, Rice Pudding Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 9, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Classic' - a book which people praise and don't read.” ― Mark Twain ★~ National Book Lovers Day: Book Lovers Day encourages us to kick back and relax with a great book. From shaded spots under arching trees to being tucked up warm in bed, … Continue reading National Book Lovers Day, National Polka Day, Rice Pudding Day
Happiness Happens Day, Zucchini Day, Give Away
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 8, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: "Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but … Continue reading Happiness Happens Day, Zucchini Day, Give Away
Manly Salt and Pepper Shakers
Festive seasonal salt and pepper shakers. Cole: I hate our salt and pepper shakers. (the other night at dinner) Me: Excuse me? Cole: I hate our salt and pepper shakers. Me: All of them? Cole: All of them. Me: You hate all our festive, seasonal salt and pepper shakers? That is pretty harsh. Even the flamingos? … Continue reading Manly Salt and Pepper Shakers
National Lighthouse Day, Sea Serpent Day, Raspberry and Cream Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 7, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. ~Ben Sweetland ★~ National Lighthouse Day: The rocky ledge runs far out into the sea And on its outer point, some miles away, The lighthouse lifts its massive masonry, A pillar of … Continue reading National Lighthouse Day, Sea Serpent Day, Raspberry and Cream Day