Really, I don’t even know where to begin. I missed you all so much. I missed those of you who are such loyal readers that I worry about you when you don’t show up for El Morno. I missed those of you who fly by and say hi when you can. I missed those … Continue reading My Odd Blog Thankful For You!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 18th, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote:  Looking back, my life seems like one long obstacle race, with me as the chief obstacle. ~ Jack Paar ★~ Use Less Stuff Day: ★~ National Vichyssoise Day: Last year we (I) learned that, the hot version of the Vichyssoise is called Cream Potato … Continue reading Use Less Stuff Day, National Vichyssoise Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 16, 2012 ★~  Todays Quote:  If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the Up button. Sam Levenson ★~ Button Day: Buttons, offer everyday pleasures. Their little faces turn up agreeably, asking for personality to be impressed upon them. Buttoning oneself up is a slower, contemplative act; unbuttoning … Continue reading Button Day, Fast Food Day!

★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 15th, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie ★~ The Great American Smoke Out: The American Cancer society  is encouraging smokers to make a plan to quit, or quit smoking today.  By quitting … Continue reading Great American Smoke Out, Clean Out Fridge Day, Recycle Day,Rasin Bran Day

★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 14, 2012 ★~ Chicago had the most beautiful sunrise this morno. Cole called me from the car, to encourage me to trek out to the alley to see it in 40 degree weather, it was worth it.  Thank you, El Morno friend Kelly, for snapping this pictured and sharing it. ★~Today’s Quote: "When … Continue reading Loosen Up Lighten Up Day, Pickle Day, Spicy Guacamole Day

★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 13, 2012 I thought it would fun to enjoy a cuppa with the Beatles this Good Morno!  ★~ Today’s Quote: Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.~H.Jackson Brown,Jr. ★~ World Kindness Day: No matter where we are, today is our day … Continue reading World Kindness Day, Diwali, National Indian Pudding Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 12, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Most everything that you want is just outside your comfort zone.”  ― Jack Canfield ★~ Chicken Soup for the Soul Day: We're all aware of the magical healing powers of chicken soup. Co-authors and motivational speakers Mark Victor Hansen and Jack Canfield wanted to … Continue reading Chicken Soup For The Soul Day, Pizza With Everything Except Anchovies Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 10, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote:  There's just one you Nobody like you Take a look, it's true Just one you The smile on your face is like no smile that I've seen You're one special person if you know what I mean -Big Bird ★~ Forget Me Not Day: … Continue reading Forget Me Not Day| Vanilla Cupcake Day! Fun Phone Tricks

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 9, 2012 ★~ Today’s Quote: “You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star.”  ― Friedrich Nietzsche ★~ National Chaos Never Dies Day: Chaos Never Dies Day takes the stance that the perfect, quiet moment we’re all striving for and anticipating doesn’t – and likely … Continue reading National Chaos Never Dies Day| Scrapple Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ November 8th, 2012 ★~ Today’s Pun: “I went to the store to buy some soup but they were out of stock.” ★~ Abet and Aid Punster Day: Laugh instead of groan at incredibly dreadful puns. All-time greatest triple pun: “Though he’s not very humble, there’s no police like Holmes,” from the … Continue reading Abet and Aid Punster Day| National Cappuccino Day| Harvey Wallbanger Day| Cook Something Bold and Pungent