★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 14, 2013 ★~ Nobody cares if you can't dance well. Just get up and dance. ~ Dave Barry ★~ It’s Eat a Hoagie Day! The hoagie, also known as a sub or grinder, name originated in the city of Philadelphia. A hoagie would be pronounce hOEwghie if you lived in Philadelphia. … Continue reading Hoagie Day, Cream Filled Donut Day, Odd News
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Friday 13th, Uncle Sam Day, Snack a Pickle Day, Peanut Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 13, 2013 ★~ Today's Quote: “Matilda said, "Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it's unbelievable...” ― Roald Dahl, Matilda ★~ Friday 13th,2013: Superstition being what it is … Continue reading Friday 13th, Uncle Sam Day, Snack a Pickle Day, Peanut Day
911 Remembrance Day, Make Your Bed Day, Hot Cross Bun Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 11, 2013 ★~ Today's Quote: "Painful memories will always remain, as they should, but remembrance stirs us to reflect on both the evil and, yes, the good that emerged on that tragic day and in its aftermath. The good is rooted in the heart and soul of American society. Right … Continue reading 911 Remembrance Day, Make Your Bed Day, Hot Cross Bun Day
Swap Idea Day, TV Dinner Day, Syria
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 10, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic worldview - nothing more constraining, more blinding to innovation, more destructive of openness to novelty.” ― Stephen Jay Gould ★~ Swap Idea Day: Two heads are better than one right? Right. Today is dedicated to sharing great ideas … Continue reading Swap Idea Day, TV Dinner Day, Syria
Teddy Bear Day, Weinerschnitzel Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 9, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: True life is lived when tiny changes occur. ~ Leo Tolstoy ★~ Teddy Bear Day: A few months ago, we celebrated Teddy Bear Picnic Day; today we are just celebrating teddy bears. Those lovable, huggable bears that are great to cuddle and keep children everywhere … Continue reading Teddy Bear Day, Weinerschnitzel Day
National Grandparents Day, Literacy Day, Date Nut Bread
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 8, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “So please, oh PLEASE, we beg, we pray, Go throw your TV set away, And in its place you can install, A lovely bookshelf on the wall.” - Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ★~ National Grandparents Day: National Grandparents Day originated with Marian … Continue reading National Grandparents Day, Literacy Day, Date Nut Bread
Not Rain nor Snow Day, Acorn Squash Day, Salami Day, Odd News
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 7, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be. ~Grandma Moses ★~ Not Rain nor Snow Day: Not Rain Nor Snow Day, celebrates the opening of the New York Post Office building on this day in 1914. The following inscription was … Continue reading Not Rain nor Snow Day, Acorn Squash Day, Salami Day, Odd News
National Fight Procrastination Day, Coffee Ice Cream Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 6, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: If you ever start feeling like you have the goofiest, craziest, most dysfunctional family in the world, all you have to do is go to a state fair. Because five minutes at the fair, you'll be going, 'you know, we're alright. We are dang … Continue reading National Fight Procrastination Day, Coffee Ice Cream Day
Rose Ceremony: Sweet and Thorny
The Rose Ceremony Twelve years ago, Joe and I sat in the auditorium of the Chicago Waldorf School and watched our 6-year-old and his first grade classmates walk onto the auditorium stage with their teacher to receive a rose and be welcomed to the school by a 12th grader. The first graders looked so small … Continue reading Rose Ceremony: Sweet and Thorny
Skyscrapers Day, National Welsh Rarebit Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ September 3, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: New for now: That's the only kind of new there is.Unlike used, old, established, tested, discarded or broken, new is always temporary. Tomorrow, we start over and you get another opportunity to do something new if you choose to. Is there any other market that open? (Seth Godin) … Continue reading Skyscrapers Day, National Welsh Rarebit Day