The Rose Ceremony Twelve years ago, Joe and I sat in the auditorium of the Chicago Waldorf School and watched our 6-year-old and his first grade classmates walk onto the auditorium stage with their teacher to receive a rose and be welcomed to the school by a 12th grader. The first graders looked so small … Continue reading Rose Ceremony: Sweet and Thorny
Month: September 2013
Skyscrapers Day, National Welsh Rarebit Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 3, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: New for now: That's the only kind of new there is.Unlike used, old, established, tested, discarded or broken, new is always temporary. Tomorrow, we start over and you get another opportunity to do something new if you choose to. Is there any other market that open? (Seth Godin) … Continue reading Skyscrapers Day, National Welsh Rarebit Day
Labor Day, Blueberry Popsicle Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 2, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: "A hundred times every day, I remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still … Continue reading Labor Day, Blueberry Popsicle Day
Emma M. Nutt Day, Cherry Popover Day, Pop Open Wine Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 1, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: My favourite poem is the one that starts 'Thirty days hath September' because it actually tells you something. ~ Groucho Marx ★~ Welcome September: ~ The name September comes from the old Roman word 'septem', which means, seven, because on the Roman calendar it was the … Continue reading Emma M. Nutt Day, Cherry Popover Day, Pop Open Wine Day