~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 24,2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. ~Charles Dickens ★~On Christmas Eve at midnight: The Animals Can Talk “..It was Christmas Eve in the barnyard. Seven ordinary animals had just settled down for the night. It was just … Continue reading Christmas Eve, Egg Nog
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Festivus, Roots Day, Pfeffernuesse Cookie Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 23, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Welcome, new comers. The tradition of Festivus begins with the airing of grievances. I got a lot of problems with you people! And now you’re gonna hear about it!” ~Frank Costanza ★~ Happy Festivus: Celebrated by Seinfeld fans everywhere, Festivus was first introduced to … Continue reading Festivus, Roots Day, Pfeffernuesse Cookie Day
Christmas Lights, Date Nut Bread Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 22, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Christmas puns are really starting to annoy Santa. Please stop using them or yule be sorry! ★~ Christmas Tree Light Day: The lighting of the Yule log spread throughout Europe. Many believed the log’s flame summoned the sun’s return and drove away evil spirits. Over time … Continue reading Christmas Lights, Date Nut Bread Day
Winter Solstice, Kiwi Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 21, 2013 Posted Updated: December 21, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: "Don't cry, Karen, Frosty's not gone for good. You see, he was made out of Christmas snow and Christmas snow can never disappear completely. It sometimes goes away for almost a year at a time and takes the form of … Continue reading Winter Solstice, Kiwi Day
Caroling Day, Sangria Day, Fried Shrimp Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 20,2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Be glad. Be good. Be brave. Eleanor H. Porter ★~ Go Caroling Day! The tradition of Christmas carols hails back as far as the thirteenth century, although carols were originally communal songs sung during harvest tide celebrations. It was only later that carols began to be … Continue reading Caroling Day, Sangria Day, Fried Shrimp Day
Evergreen Day, Hard Candy Day, Oatmeal Muffin Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 19, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a school-boy. I am as giddy as a drunken man. A merry Christmas to everybody!” A Christmas Carol Please note: Odd is currently have an issue … Continue reading Evergreen Day, Hard Candy Day, Oatmeal Muffin Day
Bake Cookies Day, Roast Suckling Pig Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 18, 2o13 ★~ Today’s Quote: “To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.” - Aristotle ★~ Bake Cookies Day: “Just the thought of homemade cookies invokes that visceral, comforting thought of home, sweet home. Whether you came home like ‘The Beaver’ to a warm plate of cookies after school, or … Continue reading Bake Cookies Day, Roast Suckling Pig Day
Maple Syrup Day, Saturnalia
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 17, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.— Carl G. Jung ★~ National Maple Syrup Day: In the early years of maple syrup crafting, 40 gallons of maple sap were boiled over a fire until 1 gallon of syrup … Continue reading Maple Syrup Day, Saturnalia
Chocolate Covered Anything Day, Odds and Ends
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 16th, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.~ Eleanor Roosevelt ★~ Chocolate Covered Anything Day: Chocoholics, rejoice! Chocolate Covered Anything Day is your day to top whatever your heart desires with chocolate. ★~ Today in History: [youtube]http://youtu.be/uAsV5-Hv-7U[/youtube] ♥~ 1773 - Boston Tea Party Day: The … Continue reading Chocolate Covered Anything Day, Odds and Ends
Cat Herders, Halcyon Days, Cupcake Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ December 15, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Dogs have masters. Cats have staff. ~ Anonymous ★~ Cat Herders Day: Taken from the idiom ‘like herding cats,’ which is used to describe doing something impossible A day for those of us who feel like we’re tasked with the impossible, Cat Herders Day … Continue reading Cat Herders, Halcyon Days, Cupcake Day