★~♥~♥~★~ 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
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Tweed Day, World Party Day, Chocolate Mousse Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 3, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Spring is nature's way of saying, "Let's party!" Robin Williams ★~ Tweed Day: Tweed Day recognizes the cost of political corruption. Infamous senator-turned-crook, William “Boss” Tweed, was born today in1823. Tweed was the “poster boy” for political corruption, it is estimated that his “tweed ring” stole … Continue reading Tweed Day, World Party Day, Chocolate Mousse Day
International Children’s Book Day, Reconciliation Day, Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 2, 2013 ★~Today’s Quote: Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got. ~Robert Brault ★~ International Children’s Book Day: International Children's Book Day (ICBD) is celebrated to inspire a love of reading and to call attention to children's books. Denmark’s most famous author, Hans Christian … Continue reading International Children’s Book Day, Reconciliation Day, Peanut Butter and Jelly Day
April Fools Day, Dyngus Day, Sourdough Bread
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ April 1, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Even the gods love jokes. ~Plato ★~ April Fools Day: Today is the day for good-natured pranks, hoaxes, and general silliness. The earliest recorded association between April 1st and foolishness is in Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales in 1392, although this may be a result … Continue reading April Fools Day, Dyngus Day, Sourdough Bread
National Doctors Day, Take a Walk In the Park Day, Pencil Day, Turkey Neck Soup Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 30, 2013 ★~ "To do good work, one must eat well, be well housed, have one's fling from time to time, smoke one's pipe, and drink one's coffee in peace": Vincent van Gogh, ★~ National Doctors Day: The first Doctors’ Day observance was March 30, 1933, in Winder, Ga. The … Continue reading National Doctors Day, Take a Walk In the Park Day, Pencil Day, Turkey Neck Soup Day
Mom and Pop Business Owner Day, March Borrowing Days, Lemon Chiffon Cake Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 29, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: The worst blast comes on the Borrowing Days. ~ March Lore ★~ March: Borrowing Days: The Borrowing Days (or Borrowed Days) are the last three days of March (and sometimes the first three of April, making in all six days). Traditionally, these days are cold and … Continue reading Mom and Pop Business Owner Day, March Borrowing Days, Lemon Chiffon Cake Day
Eggsibit Day, Something on a Stick Day, National Black Forest Cake Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 28, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: ★~Eggsibit Day: The history of decorating eggs goes back to pre-recorded time. Most cultures have, at one time or another, had a tradition of decorating and giving eggs as gifts. Many artists love the challenge of decorating eggs due to their unique shape … Continue reading Eggsibit Day, Something on a Stick Day, National Black Forest Cake Day
Make Up Your Own Holiday,National Nougat Day, Spinach Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 26, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. ~ Robert Frost ★~ Make Up Your Own Holiday: If you could “call a holiday,” what would it celebrate? Brussels sprouts? Cable television? YOU? How about a “Bring it … Continue reading Make Up Your Own Holiday,National Nougat Day, Spinach Day
Tolkien Reading Day, Pecan Day, International Waffle Day, Lobster Newburg Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 25, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “The world is my lobster.” - Henry J. Tillman ★~ Tolkien Reading Day: A day dedicated to reading the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, including The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Celebrated on the fictional anniversary of the downfall of Sauron, the … Continue reading Tolkien Reading Day, Pecan Day, International Waffle Day, Lobster Newburg Day
Fun Fact Sunday, Chocolate Covered Raisin Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ March 24, 2013 Shahara Bridge - This bridge was build to fight turkish invaders. The legend says that the local people can remove the bridge in a few minutes in case of danger. The local residents still cross it as a part of their daily routine. ★~ Today’s Quote:“This wasn't … Continue reading Fun Fact Sunday, Chocolate Covered Raisin Day