★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 28, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “I want to live my life, not record it.” ― Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis ★~ Tupperware Day: Do you love Tupperware? I use to. I remember vividly watching Joe pack up leftovers in my favorite tupperware (my favorite tupperware in the whole world), and … Continue reading Milk Chocolate Day, Tupperware Day
National Cowboy Day, Walk on Stilts Day, Crème Brûlée Day, Scotch Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 27, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “I knew you had guts but I never figured you for brains. It takes a pretty smart man to know when to back away.” – Lucien Prival as Joe in High Noon ★~ National Cowboy Day: National Day of the Cowboy was started as a way … Continue reading National Cowboy Day, Walk on Stilts Day, Crème Brûlée Day, Scotch Day
All or Nothing Day, Aunt and Uncle Day, Coffee Milkshake Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 26th, 2013 This is Chip, we met him at the Chicago Botanical Gardens. ★~ Today’s Quote: Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. Carl Jung ★~ All or Nothing Day: All or Nothing Day is the day when we live as if there … Continue reading All or Nothing Day, Aunt and Uncle Day, Coffee Milkshake Day
Culinary Day, Threading the Needle Day, Hot Fudge Sundae Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 25th, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: "Always start out with a larger pot than what you think you need." ~ Julia Child ★~ Culinary Day: A day to celebrate the cook by taking them out to dinner, making them a Hot Fudge Sundae or letting them cook for you to their hearts content! … Continue reading Culinary Day, Threading the Needle Day, Hot Fudge Sundae Day
Cousins Day, National Tequila Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 24, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Nobody will understand the craziness of your family better than your cousins” ★~ Cousins Day: Today is the day for cousins to exchange funny childhood memories, stories about crazy relatives and share a hug or phone call. Cousin Carla is visiting and will swear along side me … Continue reading Cousins Day, National Tequila Day
Hot Dog Day, Vanilla Ice Cream Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 23, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “May the dragon of life only roast your hot-dogs and never burn your buns!" ~ Unknown ★~ National Hot Dog Day: Time for our yearly hotdog review. The only right way to eat a Hot Dog is Chicago Style. So now that we have that … Continue reading Hot Dog Day, Vanilla Ice Cream Day
Spoonerism Day, Rat Catchers Day, Hammock Day, Penuche Fudge, Grill Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 22, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “I'm making a list I'm making a list of things I must say For politeness, And goodness and kindness and gentleness Sweetness and rightness: Hello Pardon me How are you? Excuse me Bless you May I? Thank you Goodbye If you know some that … Continue reading Spoonerism Day, Rat Catchers Day, Hammock Day, Penuche Fudge, Grill Day
Junk Food Day, National Ice Cream Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 21, 2013 ★~ Today's Quote: The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them. ~ Ernest Hemingway ★~ Junk Food Day: [youtube]http://youtu.be/ZLiVeRJTtqo[/youtube] Holy clogged arteries! Today we are celebrating trash cuisine! Today is the day to indulge all your junk food cravings! Do your part to … Continue reading Junk Food Day, National Ice Cream Day
Builder Cole and His Sky Bed
My son, the blogger, decided he wanted to post a video, "The Building of a Sky Bed" on HIS blog. So I'm stuck linking to his blog and offering a few mom production pictures and stories. It wasn't a project for the faint of heart. I used all my construction skills to help; the biggest problem … Continue reading Builder Cole and His Sky Bed
Moon Day, Ugly Truck Day, Lollipop Day, Weekly Odd News
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 20, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: You might be a redneck if... the blue book value of your truck goes up and down depending on how much gas it has in it. ~ Jeff Foxworthy ★~ Moon Day: Cousin Abigail took this video from Florida of the recent rocket launch. Cool! The … Continue reading Moon Day, Ugly Truck Day, Lollipop Day, Weekly Odd News