~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 30, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “I don’t worry too much about pointing fingers at the past. I operate on the theory that every saint has a past, every sinner has a future.” Warren Buffett ★~ Frankenstein Day: "It was on a dreary night of November that I beheld the … Continue reading Frankenstein Day, Slinky Day, National Toasted Marshmallow Day
August 2013
Bad Poetry Day, Soft Serve Ice Cream Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 18, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “To create more positive results in your life, replace ‘if only’ with ‘next time’.” ~ Unknown ★~ Bad Poetry Day: Not everyone can be a Frost or a Dickinson or a Whitman or Hawk. Bad poetry day encourages you to give it a go anyway, … Continue reading Bad Poetry Day, Soft Serve Ice Cream Day
National Thrift Shop Day, Vanilla Custard Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 17, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises. ~ Mae West ★~ National Thrift Shop Day: Thrift are a veritable gold mine of unclaimed wealth. With a little patience, an open mind, and an eye for creativity, you can find all kinds of treasures. And … Continue reading National Thrift Shop Day, Vanilla Custard Day
Middle Child Day, Julienne Fries Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 12, 2013 ★~ Middle Child Day: The oldest kid gets to do everything first, the youngest gets to be babied. But the middle child just gets lost somewhere in between, or at least that’s the thinking of “middle child syndrome.” So for all the middle children out there, lost … Continue reading Middle Child Day, Julienne Fries Day
Presidential Joke Day, National Raspberry Tart Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 11, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Even if there is nothing to laugh about, laugh on credit. ~Author Unknown ★~ Presidential Joke Day: Presidential Joke Day is a holiday to commemorate the fact that presidents sometimes have a sense of humor. The holiday began in 1984, when Ronald Reagan made … Continue reading Presidential Joke Day, National Raspberry Tart Day
Lazy Day, National Garage Sale Day, S’more Day, Weekly Odd News
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 10, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote – You can’t teach people to be lazy – either they have it, or they don’t – Dagwood Bumstead ★~ 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, … Continue reading Lazy Day, National Garage Sale Day, S’more Day, Weekly Odd News
National Book Lovers Day, National Polka Day, Rice Pudding Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ August 9, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Classic' - a book which people praise and don't read.” ― Mark Twain ★~ National Book Lovers Day: Book Lovers Day encourages us to kick back and relax with a great book. From shaded spots under arching trees to being tucked up warm in bed, … Continue reading National Book Lovers Day, National Polka Day, Rice Pudding Day
Give a Teen a Large Pitcher and He’s Going to Want to Make Lemonade
Homemade Lemonade! Every summer, Cole and I make homemade lemonade. This summer, Cole talked me into buying this pitcher for our lemonade. It had a handy spout; we have a mason jar addiction. Odd, I know. And then Cole asked me to buy 36 lemons because he decided a full pitcher or lemonade was better than … Continue reading Give a Teen a Large Pitcher and He’s Going to Want to Make Lemonade