~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 20 ★~ Today’s Quote: Strange, isn't it? Each man's life touches so many other lives. When he isn't around he leaves an awful hole, doesn't he?~  Clarence Oddbody ★~  Happy Hanukkah:  Dance the hora and light the menorah, the eight days of Hanukkah start tonight. Children can spin the … Continue reading December 20: Happy Hanukkah, Go Caroling Day, Sangria Day, Fried Shrimp Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 19th ★~ Today’s Quote:  No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. Charles Dickens ★~ Look for an Evergreen Day: Ah, Oh Christmas tree. A time-honored tradition that dates all the way back to 16th century Northern Germany, where towns would decorate a spruce … Continue reading December 19: Look for an Evergreen Day, Hard Candy Day, Oatmeal Muffin Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 18th ★~ Today's: Quote: “The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.” Alan Watts ★~ Wear a plunger on your Head Day: El Morno friend Cynthia has already sent out her Plunger on Your Head holiday … Continue reading December 18th: Plunger on Your Head Day, Bake Cookie Day, Roast Suckling Pig Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 17th ★~ Today’s Quote: Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.— Carl G. Jung ★~ Saturnalia ( Dec 17–23): Saturnalla is the Ancient Roman festival honoring Saturnus, Two thousand years before Jesus was born, the pagans celebrated a festival called the Saturnalia … Continue reading December 17: Saturnalia, Maple Syrup Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 16th ★~ Today’s Quote: It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about. ~ Dale Carnegie ★~ Re-Gifting Day:  If Jacqueline Onassis re-gifted, how tacky could it be? In 1971, … Continue reading December 16th: Re-Gifting Day, Underdog Day, Chocolate Covered Anything Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 15 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Never pass up new experiences [Scarlett], They enrich the mind." - Rhett Butler”  ― Margaret Mitchell, Gone With the Wind ★~ Cat Herders Day:  Taken from the idiom 'like herding cats,' which is used to describe doing something impossible, Cat Herders Day is meant to … Continue reading December 15: Cat Herders Day, Halcyon Day, Cupcake Day,

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 14 ★~ Today’s Quote: Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn't mean the circus has left town. George Carlin ★~ Monkey Day: Let’s engage in a little monkey business today in honor of the monkey. We can swing by our tails, eat bananas, be loud and … Continue reading December 14: Monkey Day, Bouillabaisse Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 12,2011 ★~ Today’s Quote: Every time you hear a bell ring, it means that some angel's just got his wings. ~ Frances Goodrich ★~ Poinsettia Day: All year long there’s hardly a poinsettia to be found, and then suddenly the holiday season rolls around and POOF! these bright red … Continue reading December 12: Poinsettia Day, Ding-a-Ling Day, Ambrosia Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 10th ★~ Today’s Quote: One thing I believe profoundly: We make our own history. The course of history is directed by the choices we make and our choices grow out of the ideas, the beliefs, the values, the dreams of the people. It is not so much the powerful … Continue reading December 10: International Human Rights Day & Lager Day