~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 12, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.” ― Henry David Thoreau ★~ Simplicity Day: We celebrate simplicity day on the birthday of Henry David Thoreau, who wrote of simple living in his book Walden, the memoir of his time spent … Continue reading Simplicity Day, Different Colored Eyes Day, Pecan Pie Day
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Pina Colada Day, Teddy Bear Picnic Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 10th, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: Today I breath, go within, and ask, "What is it I need to know?" Wayne Dyer ★~ Pina Colada Day: The Pina Colada is the pine-appley, coco-nutty cocktail that originated in San Juan, Puerto Rico,, Ramon 'Monchito' Marrero stirred up the first Pina Colada … Continue reading Pina Colada Day, Teddy Bear Picnic Day
Sugar Cookie Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 9, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: Pot smoking in Colorado parks has strained Mounted Patrol units. Second-hand smoke is giving horses the munchies, raising the price of oats. . . ★~ Sugar Cookie Day: Delightfully buttery and simplistically sweet. All you need to make a batch of sugar cookies is flour, … Continue reading Sugar Cookie Day
Chocolate Day, Strawberry Sundae, Tell the Truth Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 7th,2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: “There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.” ― Linda Grayson ★~ Chocolate Day: Today is just one of many Chocolate days throughout the year. We'll also celebrate World Chocolate Day on September 4 and National Chocolate Day on October … Continue reading Chocolate Day, Strawberry Sundae, Tell the Truth Day
Fried Chicken Day, Odds and Ends
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 6, 2014 ★~ Today’s Quote: The best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken. ~ Maya Angelou ★~ Fried Chicken Day: Fried chicken has been around for hundreds of years; it was first brought to this country by Scottish immigrants. It was later perfected by cooks in … Continue reading Fried Chicken Day, Odds and Ends
Bikini Day, Graham Crackers Day, Apple Turn-Over Day
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 5th, 2014 ★~ Todays Quote: You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw Frisbees, the … Continue reading Bikini Day, Graham Crackers Day, Apple Turn-Over Day
Dog Days, Sun Day, Your Fabulous Day, Bean Day
★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 3rd, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: "The summer morn is bright and fresh, the birds are darting by As if they loved to breast the breeze that sweeps the cool clear sky."- William C. Bryant ★~ Dog Days of Summer: [youtube]http://youtu.be/pkPNa4DBFHI[/youtube] The official “Dog Days” of summer begin on July 3 and … Continue reading Dog Days, Sun Day, Your Fabulous Day, Bean Day
Flip Flops and Witches – Random Reviews
Flip Flops and Wicked Witches Odd Random Reviews hit a road block at the end of the May when my teen’s senior play consumed my life. Creating a graduation slide show took up where the play left off, and in June, I was buried in a flurry of graduation activities. And when it was all said … Continue reading Flip Flops and Witches – Random Reviews
Canada Day, Joke Day, Ice Cream Month
~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ July 1, 2014 ★~ Today's Quote: “The key to good decision making is not knowledge. It is understanding. We are swimming in the former. We are desperately lacking in the latter.” ― Malcolm Gladwell, ★ ~ Canada Day: Canada Day! On July 1, 1867, the nation was officially born when the … Continue reading Canada Day, Joke Day, Ice Cream Month
Rabbit Rabbit Reminder!
The El Morno staff took the day off, but I wanted to hop by and remind you that today is the last day of July. And you know what that means!! Rabbit! Rabbit! The first words out of your mouth on the first day of August must be “rabbit, rabbit." This is doubly important if your … Continue reading Rabbit Rabbit Reminder!