April 30, 2012: Honesty Day, Hair Style Appreciation Day, Raisin Day

April 30, 2012

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 30, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: Life is an endless struggle full of frustrations and challenges, but eventually you find a hair stylist you like.  ~Author Unknown ★~ Rabbit Rabbit: Linus would like to remind you that today is the last day of the April and you know what that [...]

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Musing: RIP Entertainment Center, Lost Keys

April 29, 2012

We finally laid the entertainment center to rest. The boys wanted to celebrate with a bonfire, but due to the concerns regarding glue, varnish and toxic fumes, I had to insist on sparklers as an alternative. Now, the next hurdle for my weekend is finding my keys. I know I drove home with them—duh—but I [...]

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April 29, 2012: Pinhole Photography Day, Shrimp Scampi Day

April 29, 2012

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 29. 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: I ask people why they have deer heads on their walls. They always say because it’s such a beautiful animal. There you go. I think my mother is attractive, but I have photographs of her. Ellen DeGeneres ★~ Pinhole Photography Day: On the last [...]

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April 28, 2012: Kiss your Mate Day, Blueberry Pie Day

April 28, 2012

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 28, 2012  (This is my Azalea bush–I am trying out some new technology with this picture so please bare with me…) ★~ Today’s Quote: People who throw kisses are mighty hopelessly lazy.  ~Bob Hope ★~ Kiss Your Mate Day: This holiday is pretty self-explanatory. Very little direction is needed. If you [...]

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April 27, 2012: Hairball Awareness Day, Arbor Day, Tell A Story Day, Babe Ruth Day

April 27, 2012

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 27, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: I had only one superstition. I made sure to touch all the bases when I hit a home run. ~ Babe Ruth ★~ National Hairball Awareness Day:  When you cat throws up a hairball for you keep in mind that “the hairball gift” was [...]

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What’s Your Purse-anality – Part 6

April 26, 2012

Welcome Back to What’s Your Purse-anality, Episode 6! Click here to read Part 1, Part 2  Part 3. Part 4 Part 5 We have taken a look into the handbags of Margaret Thatcher and Queen Elizabeth, but what about our own Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton? We know she is known for her pantsuits, but her staffers say [...]

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April 26, 2012: Hug an Australian Day, Pretzel Day!

April 26, 2012

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ April 26, 2012 ★~Today’s Quote:  Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It is already tomorrow in Australia.~ Charles M. Schulz ★~Hug and Australian  Day: G’day mate! Today we pay tribute to the Aussies in our lives that we know and love. Odd’s Aussie mascot is Antoinette, who [...]

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What’s Your Purse-anality – Part 5

April 25, 2012

Welcome Back to What’s Your Purse-anality, Episode 5! Click here to read Part 1, Part 2  Part 3. Part 4 Last night we discussed Margaret Thatcher’s bag, and that got me thinking about Queen Elizabeth’s handbag, the classic Launer that always dangles from her left arm. I wondered what on earth a queen would need to carry [...]

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April 25, 2012: Administrative Professional Day, Plumber Day, Zucchini Bread Day

April 25, 2012

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 25, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote:  “There are two kinds of truth; the truth that lights the way and the truth that warms the heart. The first of these is science, and the second is art. Without art science would be as useless as a pair of high forceps in [...]

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What’s Your Purse-anality – Part 4

April 24, 2012

Welcome Back to What’s Your Purse-anality, Part 4! Click here to read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3. Did you know that during Margaret Thatcher’s tenure as prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, her handbags came to signify femininity and toughness? Their style was unassuming: slender, structured, solid and ladylike. [...]

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