~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 13, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat. ~ Fran Lebowitz ★~ Scrabble Day: The official game of rainy days spent stuck in the hotel during a beach vacation, Scrabble is sold in … Continue reading Scrabble Day, Peach Cobbler Day
Month: April 2013
Grilled Cheese Day, Walk On Your Wild Side Day, Licorice Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 12, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “When trying to find the words to tell her how much I loved her, I stumbled across the ingredients for grilled cheese sandwiches. That’s when I realized she was the melted cheese to my toast. And the guy she’s currently seeing, the guy she … Continue reading Grilled Cheese Day, Walk On Your Wild Side Day, Licorice Day
Barbershop Quartet Day, 8-Track Cassette Tape Day,Cheese Fondue Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 11, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Bachelor’s wives and maid’s children are well taught.” Heywood, 1546 ★~ Barbershop Quartet Day: On April 11, 1938, the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America was founded in Tulsa, Oklahoma, marking the official celebration of Barbershop Quartet Day. The … Continue reading Barbershop Quartet Day, 8-Track Cassette Tape Day,Cheese Fondue Day
National Sibling Day, Golfers Day, Cinnamon Croissant Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 10, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.” ~ Anne Lamott ★~ National Sibling Day: Today is the day for a Sibling Shout Out. Insist that while you … Continue reading National Sibling Day, Golfers Day, Cinnamon Croissant Day
Ben & Jerry Free Cone Day, Antique Day, Chinese Almond Cookie Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 9, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: If the track is tough and the hill is rough, THINKING you can just ain't enough” Shel Silverstein ★~ Ben & Jerry Free Scoops Find a Scoop Shop Near You ★~ Cherish an Antique Day: Do you have any family heirlooms hidden away in your … Continue reading Ben & Jerry Free Cone Day, Antique Day, Chinese Almond Cookie Day
Teen Angst at its Best
On Saturday, Cole left to see his grandparents – to have wonderful Spring Break vacation that includes three meals every day, and grandparents that dote on his every word; a vacation that includes sleeping late in a quiet house, under a Ralph Lauren comforter, awaking to the smell of French toast, and constantly being asked … Continue reading Teen Angst at its Best
Draw A Bird Day, National Empañada Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥~ April 8, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: The mind is everything. What you think you become. ~ Buddha ★~ Draw a Bird day: Draw a Bird Day began in the UK during the late 1940s as a way to boost morale after the Second World War. Since then April 8th has been celebrated … Continue reading Draw A Bird Day, National Empañada Day
Jamming with the Garbage Disposal
(Note: very little cooperation was forthcoming in the way of picture taking. I did my best) I’m sure some bloggers are writing about concerts, ruckus parties, or fabulous food served on the patio in Bali. I am not one of those bloggers. It’s Friday night and I’m writing a post about my garbage disposal. … Continue reading Jamming with the Garbage Disposal
Odds and Ends: Fun Links and Give Aways
★~ Odds and Ends Winner: Congratulations, Odd friend, Irene you won last weeks Odds and End give-away! We will ship out your Sugru on Monday! See below for this weeks Give-A-Way. ★~ Rest in Peace: Roger Ebert: Kindness covers all of my political beliefs,” he wrote, at the end of his memoir, “Life Itself.” “No need … Continue reading Odds and Ends: Fun Links and Give Aways
No Housework Day, Coffee Cake Day,National Beer Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 7, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance. ~Erma Bombeck ★~ No Housework Day: Do you feel like your mother’s house was so much cleaner and more organized than yours? In the 70’s women still spent about 30 hours a week … Continue reading No Housework Day, Coffee Cake Day,National Beer Day