~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 28, 2014 ★~ Rabbit Rabbit! It is February 28th, and you know what that means… It’s time to prepare for the first of the new month and all that can be yours by simple saying ”rabbit, rabbit!” The first words out of your mouth, tomorrow, on the first day of … Continue reading Tooth Fairy Day, Public Sleeping Day, Chili Day, Chocolate Soufflé Day
Polar Bear Day, No Brainer Day, Strawberry Day, Kahlua Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 27, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote:It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it. ~ John Steinbeck ★~ Polar Bear Day: Polar Bear Day celebrates one of nature’s most impressive hunters, and the world’s largest … Continue reading Polar Bear Day, No Brainer Day, Strawberry Day, Kahlua Day
World Spay Day, Chocolate Covered Peanut Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 25, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: The Beatles saved the world from boredom. ~George Harrison ★~ World Spay Day World Spay Day is an annual campaign of The HSUS and Humane Society International that shines a spotlight on spay/neuter as a way to save the lives of companion animals, community … Continue reading World Spay Day, Chocolate Covered Peanut Day
Tortilla Chips Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 24, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: “We will either find a way or make one.” – Hannibal ★~ Tortilla Chips Day: Rebecca Webb Carranza invented tortilla chips in the 1950s. Carranza and her husband owned the El Zarape Tortilla Factory in Los Angeles and were among the first to automate the … Continue reading Tortilla Chips Day
Dog Biscuits Day, Banana Nut Bread Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 23,2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: Nobody in the South has shovels so my neighbors have resorted to shooting the snow. (I think it was a tweet) ★~ Dog Biscuit Day: Canines have enjoyed treats for centuries, although earlier versions were quite a bit different than today’s variety. Dog treats used to … Continue reading Dog Biscuits Day, Banana Nut Bread Day
Inconvenience Yourself Day, Be Humble Day, Walk the Dog, Margarita Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 22,2014 ★~ Today’s Quote ~ It is well to remember that the entire population of the universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others. ~Andrew J. Holmes, Wisdom in Small Doses ★~ Inconvenience Yourself Day: My teen and I have both noticed this long Chicago winter is how often … Continue reading Inconvenience Yourself Day, Be Humble Day, Walk the Dog, Margarita Day
VW Bug Door to Door Campaign
The VW Bug owner (my dear son) decided he wanted more autographs on the June Bug from families at his school. The problem was how to best reach everyone. Postage is expensive, and I wasn’t comfortable with the idea of using the e-mail addresses provided in the school directory. Those e-mails are for setting up … Continue reading VW Bug Door to Door Campaign
Hoodie Hoo Day, Love Your Pet Day, Cherry Pie Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 20, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” ― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh ★~ Hoodie Hoo Day: Walk outside at high noon today (whatever the time zone you live in), extend your arms above your head, wave them around rapidly … Continue reading Hoodie Hoo Day, Love Your Pet Day, Cherry Pie Day
Lapping The Bug
Lapping the Bug! You don't know what that means? Well, neither did I until Cole showed me on the TV program Top Gear. Click over to his blog for the video and pictures. I make no apologies for his helmet hair. I over cheered. It's called nerves, friends. And excitement! We had so much FUN! Yes, … Continue reading Lapping The Bug
Battery Day, Drink Wine Day, Crab-Stuffed Flounder Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 18, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: Time Enjoyed Wasting Is Not Wasting ~ Patrick Cabral ★~ Battery Day: Today, we include batteries in our daily holiday celebrations and give them our full appreciation for giving our gadgets some get-up-and go. ★~ Drink Wine Day: The first wino was Dionysus: the god of … Continue reading Battery Day, Drink Wine Day, Crab-Stuffed Flounder Day