Lost Sock Memorial, Salad Day, Butterscotch Brownie Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 9, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: The essence of communication is intention. ~ unknown ★~ Lost Sock Memorial: Today we must face a hard fact — that our lost socks will not find their way home to their “sock mates.” There’s only one thing to do in this situation. First, grab a … Continue reading Lost Sock Memorial, Salad Day, Butterscotch Brownie Day

No Socks Day, Have A Coke Day, Coconut Cream Pie Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥~ May 8, 2013 ★~Today’s Quote:  Always be a little kinder than necessary. James M. Barrie ★~ No Socks Day:  Liberate your toes and prepare to go all "Miami Vice" (this dates me doesn't it?) because today is "No Socks Day!" ~ Eighth century Greeks wore socks made from matted animal hair. ~ … Continue reading No Socks Day, Have A Coke Day, Coconut Cream Pie Day

National Teachers Day, Roast Leg of Lamb Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 7, 2013   ★~ Today’s Quote:  “An apple for the teacher will always do the trick when you don’t know your lesson in arithmetic.” (unknown)  ★~ National Teachers Day:(Tuesday of the first full week of May) In 1944, an Arkansas teacher named Mattye Whyte Woodridge began a campaign to establish … Continue reading National Teachers Day, Roast Leg of Lamb Day

National Nurses Day, International No Diet Day, Beverage Day, Crepes Suzette Day

★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 6, 2013 ★~ Today's Quote: “If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story.” Orson Welles. ★~ National Nurses Day: Celebrated annually on May 6 to raise awareness of the important role nurses play in society. It marks the beginning of National Nurses Week, … Continue reading National Nurses Day, International No Diet Day, Beverage Day, Crepes Suzette Day

International Firefighters Day, Star Wars Day, National Orange Juice Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 4, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: ‘May The Fourth Be With You’! ★~ International Firefighters Day: FIrefighters Day was proposed by firefighter JJ Edmondson following a tragic wildfire in Australia that took the lives of five firefighters on January 4, 1999. The symbol for International Firefighters Day is a red … Continue reading International Firefighters Day, Star Wars Day, National Orange Juice Day

International Tuba Day, Lumpy Rug Day, Two Different Colored Shoes Day, Paranormal Day,Raspberry Tart Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 3, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote:  "Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one." ~Albert Einstein ★~ International Tuba Day:  Tubas get no respect, or least that’s what Joel Day believed when he created International Tuba Day in 1979. At the time, Joel was a tuba player in a band … Continue reading International Tuba Day, Lumpy Rug Day, Two Different Colored Shoes Day, Paranormal Day,Raspberry Tart Day

Scurvy Awareness Day, Ukulele Day, Chocolate Truffle Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ May 2, 2013  ★~ Today’s Quote: Trust yourself,  you know more than you think you do. ~ Benjamin Spock ★~ Scurvy Awareness Day: The disease of pirates has its own international holiday, and an entire website to boot!   I have no intention of sharing the gruesome details with you over a morning cuppa … Continue reading Scurvy Awareness Day, Ukulele Day, Chocolate Truffle Day

Law Day, May Day, Beltane, Mother Goose Day,Chocolate Parfait Day

★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ May 1st, 2013 ★~ Today's Quote: Rabbit Rabbit! ★~ Law Day:   In 1957 Dwight D. Eisenhower declared May 1 to be Law Day, U.S.A. Law Day was originally the idea of Charles S. Rhyne, Eisenhower's legal counsel for a time, who was serving in 1957-1958 as the president of the American … Continue reading Law Day, May Day, Beltane, Mother Goose Day,Chocolate Parfait Day

Rabbit Rabbit, Honesty Day, Hair Style Appreciation Day, National Raisin Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 30, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Life is an endless struggle full of frustrations and challenges, but eventually you find a hair stylist you like.  ~Author Unknown ★~ Rabbit Rabbit: Today is the last day of the April and you know what that means don’t you?  It’s time to prepare … Continue reading Rabbit Rabbit, Honesty Day, Hair Style Appreciation Day, National Raisin Day!