~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 9, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: Pot smoking in Colorado parks has strained Mounted Patrol units. Second-hand smoke is giving horses the munchies, raising the price of oats. . . ★~ Sugar Cookie Day: Delightfully buttery and simplistically sweet. All you need to make a batch of sugar cookies is flour, … Continue reading Sugar Cookie Day
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Chocolate Day, Strawberry Sundae, Tell the Truth Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 7th,2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: “There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.” ― Linda Grayson ★~ Chocolate Day: Today is just one of many Chocolate days throughout the year. We'll also celebrate World Chocolate Day on September 4 and National Chocolate Day on October … Continue reading Chocolate Day, Strawberry Sundae, Tell the Truth Day
Fried Chicken Day, Odds and Ends
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 6, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: The best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken. ~ Maya Angelou ★~ Fried Chicken Day: Fried chicken has been around for hundreds of years; it was first brought to this country by Scottish immigrants. It was later perfected by cooks in … Continue reading Fried Chicken Day, Odds and Ends
Bikini Day, Graham Crackers Day, Apple Turn-Over Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 5th, 2014 ★~ Todays Quote: You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw Frisbees, the … Continue reading Bikini Day, Graham Crackers Day, Apple Turn-Over Day
Fireworks Stop It!
Happy 4th of July! I am so grateful to be an American, to own a house and to live in a neighborhood surrounded by fine, upstanding citizens. On this red, white and blue corn-eating, beer-drinking holiday, I support everyone’s right to explode fireworks and celebrate this great country’s Independence. God Bless America! Unfortunately, some of … Continue reading Fireworks Stop It!
Dog Days, Sun Day, Your Fabulous Day, Bean Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 3rd, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: "The summer morn is bright and fresh, the birds are darting by As if they loved to breast the breeze that sweeps the cool clear sky."- William C. Bryant ★~ Dog Days of Summer: [youtube]http://youtu.be/pkPNa4DBFHI[/youtube] The official “Dog Days” of summer begin on July 3 and … Continue reading Dog Days, Sun Day, Your Fabulous Day, Bean Day
Flip Flops and Witches – Random Reviews
Flip Flops and Wicked Witches Odd Random Reviews hit a road block at the end of the May when my teen’s senior play consumed my life. Creating a graduation slide show took up where the play left off, and in June, I was buried in a flurry of graduation activities. And when it was all said … Continue reading Flip Flops and Witches – Random Reviews
Canada Day, Joke Day, Ice Cream Month
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 1, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: “The key to good decision making is not knowledge. It is understanding. We are swimming in the former. We are desperately lacking in the latter.” ― Malcolm Gladwell, ★ ~ Canada Day: Canada Day! On July 1, 1867, the nation was officially born when the … Continue reading Canada Day, Joke Day, Ice Cream Month
Social Media Day, Meteor Day, Turkey Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 30, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: “You are the storyteller of your own life, and you can create your own legend or not.”—Isabel Allende ★~ Social Media Day: [youtube]http://youtu.be/VxdL6xusyKM[/youtube] Mashable’s launched social media day in 2010 as a way to recognize the digital revolution happening right before our eyes. I guess this means … Continue reading Social Media Day, Meteor Day, Turkey Day
Waffle Iron Day, Camera Day, Almond Butter Crunch Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ June 29, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry ★~ Waffle Iron Day: The earliest waffle … Continue reading Waffle Iron Day, Camera Day, Almond Butter Crunch Day