~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 2, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So. . . get on your way. Dr. Seuss ★~ Bubba Day: National Bubba Day celebrates anyone named Bubba, whether it is their given name at birth or just a nickname. If you don’t currently have a Bubba … Continue reading Bubba Day, Rocky Road Ice Cream Day
Oompa Loompa Finale
OOMPA LOOMPA SELFIE Get ready for a flurry of riveting posts as I update you on my life and times. OK, maybe not riveting, but I’ve become accustomed to winning arguments with my teen about when specific things have happened in our life by checking Odd. If it’s significant, I’ve posted about it. It’s fun … Continue reading Oompa Loompa Finale
Rabbit Rabbit Reminder, No Tobacco Day, Complete Sentence Day, Macaroon Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 31, 2014 ★~Today’s Quote: Be curious, not judgmental.” ― Walt Whitman ★~ Rabbit! Rabbit! Reminder Today is the last day of the May and you know what that means don’t you? It’s time to prepare for the first of the month and all that can be yours by saying ”rabbit, … Continue reading Rabbit Rabbit Reminder, No Tobacco Day, Complete Sentence Day, Macaroon Day
Mint Julep Day, Water A Flower Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 30, 2014 ★~Today's Quote: I’m an Idealist. I don’t know where I’m going, But I’m on my way. ~ Carl Sandburg ★~Mint Julep Day: On the first Saturday in May we celebrate the Kentucky Derby. But on May 30 we celebrate "National Mint Julep Day," the signature drink of the … Continue reading Mint Julep Day, Water A Flower Day
Coq Au Vin Day, Composting Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 29, 2014 Today's Quote: “Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances. ” ― Maya Angelou ★~ Coq Au Vin Day Cock-a-doodle-doo! Despite my frequent rooster sightings I still have not made or eaten Coq Au Vin, but someday I plan to enjoy it with chicken (never rooster). Coq … Continue reading Coq Au Vin Day, Composting Day
Amnesty International, Hamburger Day, Brisket Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 28, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: “Usually, the main problem with life conundrums is that we don't bring to them enough imagination” ― Thomas Moore, ★~ Amnesty International Day: Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 3 million supporters, members and activists in over 150 countries and territories who campaign … Continue reading Amnesty International, Hamburger Day, Brisket Day
Cucumber Day, Sunscreen Day, Grape Popsicle Day
★~♥~~♥~~★~ El Morno! ♥~~★~★~♥~ ~ May 27, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” ― T.S. Eliot ★~ Cucumber Day: Refreshing isn’t a term we often use to describe veggies, but the cucumber is one that can really cool you down during the … Continue reading Cucumber Day, Sunscreen Day, Grape Popsicle Day
Memorial Day, Blueberry Cheesecake Day, Duncan Hines
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 26, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: Freedom lies in being bold.” ― Robert Frost ★~ Memorial Day: Celebrated annually in May, Memorial Day is an occasion for remembering those who died while serving their country in the United States armed forces. ~ It was originally called Decoration Day: To honor the deceased, soldiers would decorate … Continue reading Memorial Day, Blueberry Cheesecake Day, Duncan Hines
Opening Night Rave Reviews
Opening Night Cast Charlie and the Chocolate Factory opened to rave reviews. The set, music, props, and cast created a magical performance for old and young alike. El Morno is on hold until the show closes Saturday night. In the meantime just eat chocolate, lots of chocolate, and you'll be with us in spirit! … Continue reading Opening Night Rave Reviews
Strawberries and Cream Day, Waitstaff Appreciation, Memo Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 21, 2014 ★~Today ‘s Quote: “However small the chance might be of striking lucky, the chance was there.” ― Roald Dahl ★~ Strawberries and Cream Day: The simple combination of fresh sliced strawberries and homemade whipped cream has been a popular dish for centuries. In fact, in medieval England it was … Continue reading Strawberries and Cream Day, Waitstaff Appreciation, Memo Day