Congratulations, Odd friend, Geri you won last weeks Odds and End give-away! We will ship out your Mole Skin notebook on Monday! See below for this weeks Give-A-Way. ★~ Inspiration: Phyllis Sues: “To look good and feel good is work. To look great and feel great is a full-time job. There is no cheating! It's daily! … Continue reading Odds and Ends: Fun Links and Give Away
April
Scrabble Day, Peach Cobbler Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 13, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat. ~ Fran Lebowitz ★~ Scrabble Day: The official game of rainy days spent stuck in the hotel during a beach vacation, Scrabble is sold in … Continue reading Scrabble Day, Peach Cobbler Day
Barbershop Quartet Day, 8-Track Cassette Tape Day,Cheese Fondue Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 11, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Bachelor’s wives and maid’s children are well taught.” Heywood, 1546 ★~ Barbershop Quartet Day: On April 11, 1938, the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America was founded in Tulsa, Oklahoma, marking the official celebration of Barbershop Quartet Day. The … Continue reading Barbershop Quartet Day, 8-Track Cassette Tape Day,Cheese Fondue Day
National Sibling Day, Golfers Day, Cinnamon Croissant Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 10, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “You can safely assume that you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.” ~ Anne Lamott ★~ National Sibling Day: Today is the day for a Sibling Shout Out. Insist that while you … Continue reading National Sibling Day, Golfers Day, Cinnamon Croissant Day
Ben & Jerry Free Cone Day, Antique Day, Chinese Almond Cookie Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 9, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: If the track is tough and the hill is rough, THINKING you can just ain't enough” Shel Silverstein ★~ Ben & Jerry Free Scoops Find a Scoop Shop Near You ★~ Cherish an Antique Day: Do you have any family heirlooms hidden away in your … Continue reading Ben & Jerry Free Cone Day, Antique Day, Chinese Almond Cookie Day
Draw A Bird Day, National Empañada Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥~ April 8, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: The mind is everything. What you think you become. ~ Buddha ★~ Draw a Bird day: Draw a Bird Day began in the UK during the late 1940s as a way to boost morale after the Second World War. Since then April 8th has been celebrated … Continue reading Draw A Bird Day, National Empañada Day
No Housework Day, Coffee Cake Day,National Beer Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 7, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance. ~Erma Bombeck ★~ No Housework Day: Do you feel like your mother’s house was so much cleaner and more organized than yours? In the 70’s women still spent about 30 hours a week … Continue reading No Housework Day, Coffee Cake Day,National Beer Day
Missing Me?
El Morno is taking today off. . . But do not despair, Odd and Ends will be posted later today, along with a riveting garbage disposal story. AND you can check out EL Morno April 6, 2011 and EL Morno April 6, 2012 to see what has happened on this illustrious day in the past. Very quickly, I … Continue reading Missing Me?
Go For Broke Day, Caramel Day, Baseball!
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 5, 2013 ★~ Todays Quote: It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars. ~Garrison Keillor ★~ Go For Broke Day: On April 5, 1945, Sadao S. Munemori "saved two of his men at the cost of his own life and did much to clear the path … Continue reading Go For Broke Day, Caramel Day, Baseball!
Tell A Lie Day, Cordon Bleu Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 4, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back. Maya Angelou ★~ Tell a Lie Day: This is a pretty straight forward celebration. Get out there and tell your best whopper. … Continue reading Tell A Lie Day, Cordon Bleu Day