~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 11th, 2011 Posted Updated: May 10, 2012 Today's Quote: The one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous." - Salvadore Dali ★~ National Twilight Zone Day: National Twilight Zone Day—it doesn’t correspond to any important Twilight Zone anniversaries, or to Rod Serling’s birthday—but for some … Continue reading May 11, 2011: Twilight Zone Day, Eat Whatever You Want Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 10th, 2011 Updated; May 10, 2012 ★~ Today's Quote: "Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week." - Anon. ★~Tidy Up Day: I met a little dusty gnome. He said it’s time to clean our room. Round. Round. Round. Whish. Whish. Whish. Time to clean our room! This gentle … Continue reading May 10, 2011: Tidy Your Room Day, Shrimp Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 9th, 2011 ★~ Today's Quote: Always be a little kinder than necessary. James M. Barrie ★~ Drink a Coke: Yesterday was the official Have a Coke Day. Showing sensitivity to Mother’s Day, I made the unselfish decision to postpone sharing much about this oh-so-very-important holiday until today. Coke, how do … Continue reading May 9, 2011: Drink Coke Day! Lost Sock Memorial Day! Butterscotch Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 7th, 2011 Post updated May 7, 2012 ★~Today's Quote: When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something." Robert Browning ★~ Kentucky Derby Day! The Kentucky Derby has been called "the most exciting two minutes in sport.” and has become America's original, extravagant springtime sports party. So place your Derby … Continue reading May 7, 2011: Kentucky Derby, Leg of Lamb, Astronomy

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 6, 2011 Updated:  May 6, 2012 ★~ Today's Quote: “If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.” Orson Welles ★~No Pants Day (first Friday in May): I see London, I see France, I see someone's underpants! Today we take casual Friday to … Continue reading May 6, 2011: No Pants Day, Tuba Appreciation Day, Beverage Day, No Diet Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 5, 2011 For Updated click:  May 5, 2012 Today's Quotes: "Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.”   ~Louisa May Alcott ★~ Happy  Cinco de Mayo! On May 5, 1862, the Mexican army defeated the French army at the Battle of Puebla. A single military battle signified … Continue reading May 5, 2011: Cinco de Mayo, Hoagies, Oysters

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 4, 2011 I never thought I'd land in pictures with a face like mine. ~ Audrey Hepburn ★~ International Firefighters Day: Today is the day of Saint Florian, the patron saint of firefighters. We honor St. Florian each time we say thank you to our firefighters.  International Firefighters’ Day … Continue reading May 4, 2011: Firefighters, Birds, Candied Orange Peels!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 3, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work.  It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.  ~Jacques Barzun ★~Terrific ★~Energetic ★~Able ★~Cheerful ★~Hardworking ★~Enthusiastic ★~Remarkable. ★~Today we say ‘thank you’ to the teachers that make a difference in the lives … Continue reading May 3, 2011: Teacher Appreciation, Lumpy Rug Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 2, 2011 Post updated: May 2, 2012 ★~  Today's Quote: “There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” ~ C.S. Lewis ★~ Scurvy Awareness Day: “Eat your greens and drink your juicy . . . you don’t want SCURVY,” my mama would say to me when … Continue reading May 2, 2011: Scurvy Awareness, Truffle Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 1st, 2011 ★~Today's Quote: "What potent blood hath modest May."-  Ralph W. Emerson ★~ 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 … Continue reading May 1st, 2011: Happy May Day, Mother Goose Day