September 10th, 2011: TV Dinner Day Food of the Day: One-Year Goal Day: #66 Emily was off to a White Sox game but before she left, her kids picked out TV dinners to make for lunch. The cost, $11.76, was not too bad for seven meals but the convenience factor fell way below her expectations. … Continue reading Musing: TV Dinners- Do you have a favorite?
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September 10: Idea Swap Day, Sewing Machine Day, TV Dinner Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 10, 2011 " Every year since 1st grade we have gone to the beach to watch the sunrise on Labor Day. It's a tradition. This year, Ella joined us for the first time" Thank you Laura for sharing your sunrise tradition with us. Click here for video. ★~ Today’s Quote: … Continue reading September 10: Idea Swap Day, Sewing Machine Day, TV Dinner Day
Musing: Weinerschnitzel ~ Do you like Gravy?
September 9th, 2011 Weinerschnitzel Day Food of the Day: One-Year Goal Day: #65 When I found out Weinerschnitzel was not a German hot dog, I wondered how we would celebrate. I don’t eat veal cutlets; actually, I don’t eat veal. After doing a little El Morno research, I was happy to learn that we could … Continue reading Musing: Weinerschnitzel ~ Do you like Gravy?
September 9: Weinerschnitzel Day,Teddy Bear Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 9 ★~ Today’s Quote: "How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard." A.A. Milne (Winnie-the-Pooh). ★~Weinerschnitzel Day: We are not celebrating Der Weinerschnitzel hotdogs. I thought we were, but we are not, so I guess free rides in the Der Weinerschnitzel mobile will not … Continue reading September 9: Weinerschnitzel Day,Teddy Bear Day
Musing: Date Nut Bread & Customer Service
September 8th, 2011: Date Nut Bread Food of the Day: One-Year Goal Day: #64 Emily made this delicious Date Nut Spice bread I headed to the bakery to buy date bread or a date nut muffin, which they did not have—but they did have date nut buns, so I bought one. Since I was pretty … Continue reading Musing: Date Nut Bread & Customer Service
September 8: Literacy Day & Date Nut Bread Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 8,2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: “We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.” BF Skinner ★~ International Literacy Day: Each year, International Literacy Day highlights the status of literacy and adult learning globally. There are now almost 4 billion literate people in the world, but universal literacy … Continue reading September 8: Literacy Day & Date Nut Bread Day
Musing: Acorn Squash & Transitions
September 7, 2011: Acorn Squash Day Food of the Day: One-Year Goal Day: #63 Summer is all. School is only. We made it to school on time, which is always an accomplishment. At the beginning of the year, we are able to show a great deal of understanding for road repairs, children dawdling to the … Continue reading Musing: Acorn Squash & Transitions
September 7: Neither Rain nor Snow Day, Acorn Squash Day, Salami Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 7, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be. ~Grandma Moses ★~ Neither Rain Nor Snow Day: Neither Rain Nor Snow Day celebrates the opening of the New York Post Office building on this day in 1914. The following inscription was … Continue reading September 7: Neither Rain nor Snow Day, Acorn Squash Day, Salami Day
Musing: Coffee Ice Cream, Mothers Are….?
September 6th, 2011: Coffee Ice Cream Food of the Day: One-Year Goal Day: #62 Emily celebrated coffee ice cream day with Breyers ice cream, which she was convinced was coffee flavored and not the real thing. Emmet (Emily’s son) read the label as they spooned down their coffee ice cream and informed her that … Continue reading Musing: Coffee Ice Cream, Mothers Are….?
September 6: Another Look Unlimited Day & Coffee Ice Cream Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 6, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: "The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work outward from there. Other people can talk about how to expand the destiny of mankind. I just want to talk about how to fix a … Continue reading September 6: Another Look Unlimited Day & Coffee Ice Cream Day