~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 2, 2011 Updated: April 2, 2012 ★~Today’s Quote: “My life is a lovely story, happy and full of incident.” Hans Christian ★~Today is "Fairy Tale Day" official known as International Children's Book Day: Denmark’s most famous author, Hans Christian Andersen, was born on this day in 1805. His life was … Continue reading April 2, 2011: International Children’s Book Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 1, 2011 Updated: April 1, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: Even the gods love jokes.  ~Plato ★~ April Fools Day: Today is the day for good-natured pranks, hoaxes, and general silliness. The earliest recorded association between April 1st and foolishness is in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales in 1392, although this … Continue reading April 1, 2011: April Fools Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 31, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: "The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries." -Rene Descartes ★~ Clam on the Half Shell Day. I hope that you like clams. Because, today we are celebrating clams on the hald shell. If you don't … Continue reading March 31, 2011: National Clams On the Half Shell Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 30, 2011 Click for Update March 30, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: “It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.”  Epicurus ★~National Doctors Day:  The first Doctors’ Day observance was March 30, 1933, in Winder, Ga. The … Continue reading March 30, 2011: National Doctor Day, I’m in Control Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 29, 2011 Click for update: March 29, 2012 Man o’ War ★~ Today’s Quote: Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. Mark Twain ★~ March 29th is National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day. Today we celebrate small business … Continue reading March 29, 2011: National Mom and Pop Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 28, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: It is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and stick together.  Robert Fulghum ★~ Something on a Stick Day. Here are a few ideas to help you celebrate Something on a … Continue reading March 28, 2011: Something On A Stick Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 27, 2011 Post Updated: March 27, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: First, I prepare. Then I have faith ~ Joe Namath ★~March 27: Joe Day: “Joe” Day celebrates you if your name is Joe. The name Joseph reached the height of its popularity in the 1890s (ranked no. 6) and 1910s … Continue reading March 27, 2011: National Joe Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 26, 2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: "Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself." — Robert Frost ★~ Make Up A Day to Celebrate: The El Morno calendar is open for suggestions. This will give us the opportunity … Continue reading March 26, 2011: Make Up A Day To Celebrate!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 25,2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: "I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo."So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time … Continue reading March 25, 2011: Waffle Day, Tolkien Reading Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 24, 2011 ★~ Today's Quote “This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it.” Dorothy Parker ★~ Today is National Chocolate Covered Raisin Day!  Enjoy this tasty combination of chocolate and fruit.  If you are like me and do not like raisins feel free … Continue reading March 24, 2011: Chocolate Covered Raisin Day