~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 12, 2015 ★~ Today's Quote : Queen’s College, Oxford, has an old tradition of presenting scholars with a needle and thread, telling them to “Take these and be thrifty” The ceremony is called a “Needle and Thread Gaudy” and takes place early in the new year ★~ Middle Child Day: The … Continue reading Middle Child Day, Julienne Fries Day
Presidential Jokes, Raspberry Tarts
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 11, 2015 ★~ Today’s Quote: ''My esteem in this country has gone up substantially. It is very nice now when people wave at me, they use all their fingers.” —Jimmy Carter ★~ Presidential Joke Day [youtube]http://youtu.be/wgSSRE27GQ0[/youtube] We often think of American presidents as butts of jokes, the muses for mockery, and … Continue reading Presidential Jokes, Raspberry Tarts
Hoarding Cats – Neighborhood Reality
Hoarding: A person who has a persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions because of a perceived need to save them. A hoarder accumulates an excessive amount of items, regardless of their sentimental or monetary value. The word “hoarder” makes me itch. The idea of hoarding makes me queasy. I don’t even like plates with … Continue reading Hoarding Cats – Neighborhood Reality
Lazy Day, S’More Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 10, 2015 ★~ Today’s Quote – I'm super lazy today!! Which is like normal lazy but I get to wear a cape! ★~ Lazy Day: The lazy, hazy days of summer are coming to an end, and you’d better make hay while the shine still shines. Goof off, put off, … Continue reading Lazy Day, S’More Day
Wiggle Your Toes Day, Root Beer Float Day, Fresh Breath Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 6, 2015 ★~ Today’s Quote: What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca-Cola, and you can know that the President drinks Coke. Liz Taylor drinks Coke, … Continue reading Wiggle Your Toes Day, Root Beer Float Day, Fresh Breath Day
Work Like A Dog Day, Oyster Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 5, 2015 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.” ― Groucho Marx ★~ Work Like A Dog Day: I suggest celebrating today by curling up on the couch,asking for a back rub, and eating your favorite … Continue reading Work Like A Dog Day, Oyster Day
Coast Guard Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 4, 2015 ★~ Today’s Quote: And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good. ~ John Steinbeck ★~ Coast Guard Day: -U.S. Coast Guard: On August 4, 1790 Congress authorized the President to build and equip ten boats to collect revenue, and provide for a complement of … Continue reading Coast Guard Day
Cooking – I try I really do
Cooking. Some people like to cook. I like people who like to cook. I like reading their blogs, watching their shows, and best of all, eating their meals. Living vicariously should satisfy me, but every once in a while, I’ll read a recipe and think, ‘Wow, that looks so good. Why don’t I try to … Continue reading Cooking – I try I really do
Mutt Day, Uncommon Instrument, Jelly Beans
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 31, 2015 ★~ Today’s Quote: Breed a Bulldog with a Shih Tzu and you get a Bullshitz. ~ Good Dog! magazine ★~ Mutt Day: Never Underestimate a Mutt from Katybeth on Vimeo. Tubby on the run! The word mutt is used to describe a dog that comes from a mix of … Continue reading Mutt Day, Uncommon Instrument, Jelly Beans
Father-In-Law Day, Paperback Book, Cheesecake Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 30, 2015 ★~ Today's Quote: All workers want is a fair shake. ~ James P. Hoffa ★~Father-In-Law Day: My Father-in-Law made these Halloween costumes for his friend and him to wear to our annual Halloween Costume. He is the taller pumpkin. Funny, helpful, clever and a good story teller … Continue reading Father-In-Law Day, Paperback Book, Cheesecake Day