~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 26, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.” ― Albert Einstein ★~ Fairy Tale Day: Beginning with the fathers of the field, Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, psychoanalysts … Continue reading Fairy Tale Day, For Pete’s Sake Day, National Pistachio Day
Phone Tip: Don’t let this happen to you!
(In case you can't read: Mom, You left your phone in car. I tried texting but you did not text back. Just thought you should know) Let me share a scenario and offer a phone tip. Let’s say you jump out of bed bright and early on Monday morning so you can take your car … Continue reading Phone Tip: Don’t let this happen to you!
February Full Moon in Virgo, Chocolate Covered Nuts Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 25, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind. ~ Albert Einstein ★~ February Full Moon: This month’s Full Moon will occur on Monday February 25, 2013 at 3:26 pm Eastern Time at 7 degrees of Virgo. Also known as the Full Snow … Continue reading February Full Moon in Virgo, Chocolate Covered Nuts Day
Mercury in Retrograde, Academy Awards,Tortilla Chip Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 24, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: You Don't Have To Attend Every Argument You're Invited To ~ author unknown ★~ Mercury In Retrograde: February 23/24 - March 17, 2013 Run for cover! Stop! Don't run! This is not a good time to travel!! Lets just stay calm and use the … Continue reading Mercury in Retrograde, Academy Awards,Tortilla Chip Day
Dog Biscuit Day, Banana Nut Bread Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 23,2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: "Be yourself is the worst advice you can give to some people." Tom Masson ★~ Dog Biscuit Day: Making of the World's Largest Dog Biscuit - full version from Rabbit on Vimeo. Canines have enjoyed treats for centuries, although earlier versions were quite a bit different … Continue reading Dog Biscuit Day, Banana Nut Bread Day
Inconvenience Yourself Day, Be Humble Day, Walking the Dog Day, Margarita Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 22,2013 ★~ 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: The concept is simple, the idea is embraceable--Our actions impact other people. Inconvenience Yourself … Continue reading Inconvenience Yourself Day, Be Humble Day, Walking the Dog Day, Margarita Day
Martini TIme: Did I Mention I Don’t Drink?
"Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine. " ~ Humphrey Bogart For the most part, I don’t drink. I always wanted to be a drinker like the rest of my family, but I was different. I tried hard to keep anyone from finding out my … Continue reading Martini TIme: Did I Mention I Don’t Drink?
International Mother Language Day, Sticky Bun Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 21, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say, 'Yes, I've got dreams, of course I've got dreams.' Then they put the box away and bring it out once in awhile to look in it, and yep, they're still there. … Continue reading International Mother Language Day, Sticky Bun Day
Downton Abbey Breakfast: Popovers Included
Inspired again by the Masterpiece Theater series Downton Abbey, I decided to make a gracious breakfast using some of the ”good stuff.” It would be wonderful to have Mrs. Patmore cook and a few footmen to serve, but alas I manage the breakfast menu and Cole opened and poured the champaign. The Menu: Perfect … Continue reading Downton Abbey Breakfast: Popovers Included
Hoodie Hoo Day, Love Your Pet Day, Cherry Pie Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ February 20, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you. – Andy Warhol ★~ 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