~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 16, 2011 Updated: April 16, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths. ~Etty Hillesum ★~Today is Stress Awareness day: Failed New Year resolution, the lack of a significant other, or your significant other, spring fever, … Continue reading April 16, 2011: Stress Awareness Day, Eggs Benedict Day
Author: Katybeth
Celebrating Breakfast with a Dutch Baby Pancake
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. My mother always told me breakfast was overrated and nice people did not eat before noon. My mother is not a morning person. She eats a piece of toast in the morning with her coffee. If she is feeling wild and crazy, she eats toast with … Continue reading Celebrating Breakfast with a Dutch Baby Pancake
April 15, 2011: Rubber Eraser Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 15, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying... that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. ~Alexander Pope, in Swift, Miscellanies ★~ Rubber Eraser Day: Without the invention of the rubber eraser, our faux pax … Continue reading April 15, 2011: Rubber Eraser Day
April 14, 2011: National Pecan Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 14, 2011 Posted Updated: April 14, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: “If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my ax” ~ Abraham Lincoln ★~ Today is National Pecan Day: In 2012 Pecan Day is celebrated on March 25 George Washington felt like a … Continue reading April 14, 2011: National Pecan Day
Carla Rants:Bumper Stickers and Kids
Carla Rants. Bumper Stickers and Kids Sorry this is a little late. Gallbladders, Vaginas and Facebook took priority this afternoon. Carla will understand, I feel certain. However with out further adieu---may I introduce Cousin Carla’s Wednesday Rant. # I always say I can never get a tattoo because I can't commit to a certain … Continue reading Carla Rants:Bumper Stickers and Kids
Gallbladders! Vagina’s! Facebook! Oh My!
Ok. I admit it. I just love Facebook. My Facebook friends are so cutting edge, and I do mean cutting edge! Well maybe "cutting edge" isn't the right description in this case but overall cutting edge. Just read the conversation below and you'll understand, Obviously the names have been changed . . . Facebook Friend … Continue reading Gallbladders! Vagina’s! Facebook! Oh My!
April 13, 2011: Scrabble Day, Blame Someone Else Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 13, 2011 Updated: April 13, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Playing bop is like Scrabble with all the vowels missing.” Duke Ellington ★~ Scrabble Day: For all of you who spend hour upon hour trying to use up all of your letters for the fifty-point bonus while on a triple-word score, … Continue reading April 13, 2011: Scrabble Day, Blame Someone Else Day
Hand Graffiti Battle. Mom Loses.
Not so long ago, I used to care if Cole drew on himself like a piece of canvas. First, I used the old, “you will die of ink poisoning” argument. He believed me when I told him that his ears would fall off if he ever cut his own hair, so I figured I … Continue reading Hand Graffiti Battle. Mom Loses.
April 12, 2011 Look Up at the Sky Day!
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 12, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes. ~e.e. cummings ★~ Today is Look Up at the Sky Day: … Continue reading April 12, 2011 Look Up at the Sky Day!
April 11, 2011: 8-Track Cassette Day, Cheese Fondue Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 11, 2011 ★~ Today's Quote: I worry that the person who thought up Muzak may be thinking up something else. ~Lily Tomlin ★~8-Track Cassette Tape Day: Nostalgia never dies, and neither will the '60s and '70s as long as 8-Track Day plays on. Not so very long ago, music was … Continue reading April 11, 2011: 8-Track Cassette Day, Cheese Fondue Day