~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 7, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: Hey Mr. Grumpy Gills, when life gets you down, you know what you gotta do? Just keep Swimming! Dory, Finding Nemo, ★~ Great American Grump Out: The Grump Out asked sour pusses to suck it up and refrain from getting their grump on -- at least for … Continue reading Great American Grump Out, Roast Leg of Lamb Day
Author: Katybeth
Random Real Me Reviews
This year’s Random Odd reviews are all about the real you. Interestingly, we didn’t have any duplicate items submitted, but items did fall into categories, for example, gadgets, appliances, spiritual, and creative. I thought about organizing the items into such categories, but I’d rather be random. Spaghetti. As always, our reviewers did an outstanding job. Each … Continue reading Random Real Me Reviews
Teacher Appreciation, Nurses Day, No Diet Day, Crêpes Suzette Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 6, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not. ~Dr. Seuss ★~ Teacher Appreciation Week It's Teacher Appreciation week with today being the primary Thank You day! Teachers play a key role in student success and sometimes … Continue reading Teacher Appreciation, Nurses Day, No Diet Day, Crêpes Suzette Day
Cinco de Mayo, Hoagie Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 5, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: He was a bold man that first eat an oyster. ~ Jonathan Swift ★~ Cinco de Mayo: Ola! Cinco de Mayo—or the fifth of May—commemorates the Mexican army’s 1862 victory over France at the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War (1861-1867). A relatively minor … Continue reading Cinco de Mayo, Hoagie Day
Firefighter Day, Star Wars Day, Motorcycle Blessing, OJ Day, Candied Orange Peel Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 4, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: ‘May The Fourth Be With You’! ★~ International Firefighters Day: Honor and support those brave souls who run INTO danger for others! FIrefighters Day was proposed by firefighter JJ Edmondson following a tragic wildfire in Australia that took the lives of five firefighters on … Continue reading Firefighter Day, Star Wars Day, Motorcycle Blessing, OJ Day, Candied Orange Peel Day
Kentucky Derby, Lumpy Rug, 2 Different Colored Shoes, Raspberry Tart
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 3, 2014 Today's Quote:“Don't be so humble - you are not that great.” ― Golda Meir ★~ Derby Day: (California Chrome is a solid 5-2 favorite for the 20-horse field going 1 1/4 miles in the Kentucky Derby) Every year on the first Saturday of May, over 150,000 people … Continue reading Kentucky Derby, Lumpy Rug, 2 Different Colored Shoes, Raspberry Tart
Tuba Day, Scurvy Awareness Day, Chocolate Truffles
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 2, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: When using a public campground, a tuba placed on your picnic table will keep the campsites on either side vacant. (Anonymous) ★~ International Tuba Day: International Tuba Day, is celebrated annually on the first Friday in May. Joel Day founded International Tuba Day in 1979 … Continue reading Tuba Day, Scurvy Awareness Day, Chocolate Truffles
May Day, Beltane, Mother Goose, Chocolate Parfait Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ May 1st, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: Rabbit Rabbit! ★~ May Day: The lusty month of May! May Day has been a traditional holiday celebration since ancient times. On this day, spring festivals and Maypoles are common. The Maypole is a tall pole that is covered with streamers, flowers and other decorations of spring. People grab … Continue reading May Day, Beltane, Mother Goose, Chocolate Parfait Day
Rabbit Rabbit, Wonderful Wacky Wednesday
Say “rabbit, rabbit” real quick and you’ll have a May full of luck. Happy Almost First Day of May! Let me tell you about my Wednesday. On Wednesday morning, I had the opportunity to hang out with Henry for a few hours, and I jumped at the chance. Rascal (my terrier) was horrified when … Continue reading Rabbit Rabbit, Wonderful Wacky Wednesday
Shrimp Scampi Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 29. 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: I am so busy doing nothing… that the idea of doing anything – which as you know, always leads to something – cuts into the nothing and then forces me to have to drop everything. ~ Jerry Seinfeld ★~ Shrimp Scampi Day: "Scampi" in Italian actually … Continue reading Shrimp Scampi Day