~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 21, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “I love how, in scary movies, the person yells out, "Hello?" As if the bad guy is gonna be like, "Yeah, I'm in the kitchen! Want a sandwich?” Unknown. ★~ Great American Smokeout: The American Cancer Society encourages smokers to use this date quit … Continue reading Great American Smokeout, Label Day, World Hello Day, False Confession Day, World Television Day, Gingerbread Day
Month: November 2013
Absurdity Day, Peanut Butter Fudge Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 20,2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.” ― Albert Einstein ★~ Absurdity Day: Celebrate this day in an absurd manner. Don't sit back waiting for something absurd to happen. Rather, seek out things to do that are somewhat, … Continue reading Absurdity Day, Peanut Butter Fudge Day
World Toilet Day, Carbonated Beverages with Caffeine Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 19, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: "If you ever drop your keys into a pool of lava, forget about them, cuz man, they're gone." - Jack Handey ★~ World Toilet Day: Water Aid: World Toilet Day from Indy8 on Vimeo. World Toilet Day number one (and number two) mission is to raise … Continue reading World Toilet Day, Carbonated Beverages with Caffeine Day
Nap Time Sun – It’s a Dog’s Life, Bird Included
Nap time in the sun room. Really, this is my guest room, but my pups like to think of it as their sun room. It's also Solstice's the evil bird special spot. Guests are always welcome, if they don't mind a little company. Sunrise chirping included. Rascal and Scooby spooning in the sun. Lada wishes … Continue reading Nap Time Sun – It’s a Dog’s Life, Bird Included
Occult Day, National Vichyssoise Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 18th, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: "I hope that we never loose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a Mouse."~Walter Disney ★~ Occult Day: A day for witches, rituals, fairies and more, Occult Day celebrates a world of mystery and magic. Time to dig out that … Continue reading Occult Day, National Vichyssoise Day
Double Rainbow Delight
Double Rainbow! My teen and I made an emergency French Silk Pie run between the storms that descended on Chicago today, and much to our delight we were treated to a double rainbow. Emergency averted, safely home again, I google a few rainbow facts to share along with the pictures. ~ The sun is always … Continue reading Double Rainbow Delight
Homemade Bread Day, Take A Hike Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 17, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “A loaf of bread,” the Walrus said, “is what we chiefly need: Pepper and vinegar besides are very good indeed.” From “The Walrus and the Carpenter” ~ Lewis Carroll ★~ Homemade Bread Day: Breaking bread is a universal sign of peace. Early Egyptian writings urged … Continue reading Homemade Bread Day, Take A Hike Day
Button Day, Fast Food Day, Odd and Ends
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 16, 2013 ★~ Todays Quote: “Act boldly and unseen forces will come to your aid.” ― Dorothea Brande ★~ Button Day: Buttons, offer everyday pleasures. Their little faces turn up agreeably, asking for personality to be impressed upon them. Buttoning oneself up is a slower, contemplative act; unbuttoning someone else, … Continue reading Button Day, Fast Food Day, Odd and Ends
Recycle Day, Clean Out Fridge Day, Raisin Bran Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 15th, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: It's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world. ~ Al Franken ★~ Recycle Day: Since you are judged by the company you keep…I consider myself a first-rate recycler. My dad’s garbage men tip him at Christmas. Cousin Carla turns empty plastic liter soda … Continue reading Recycle Day, Clean Out Fridge Day, Raisin Bran Day
Pickle Day, Loosen Up Lighten Up Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 14th, 2013 Updated; November 14th, 2014 ★~Today’s Quote: Everyone discusses my art and pretends to understand, as if it were necessary to understand, when it is simply necessary to love. ~ Claude Monet ★~ Pickle Day: Pickles have been popular for thousands of years. In fact Cleopatra “attributed her good looks … Continue reading Pickle Day, Loosen Up Lighten Up Day