Great American Campout Day, Onion Ring Day, Chocolate Éclair Day!

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 22, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: “Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.” Erma Bombeck ★~ Great American Campout Day: When was the last time you spent a night out under the stars and moon? Tonight, thousands of people will set up a tent in the backyard … Continue reading Great American Campout Day, Onion Ring Day, Chocolate Éclair Day!

Summer Solstice, Baby Boomers, Skateboarding, Peaches and Cream Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 21, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: "Just living is not enough" said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom and flowers." -  Hans Christian Andersen ★~ Summer Solstice Day: “Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber’d here, While these visions did appear. And this weak and … Continue reading Summer Solstice, Baby Boomers, Skateboarding, Peaches and Cream Day

Juneteenth, Oreo Cookie Day, National Martini Day

★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 19, 2013 Today's Quote: "The best things said come last. People will talk for hours saying nothing much and then linger at the door with words that come with a rush from the heart...♥" ~Alan Alda ★~ Juneteenth On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston with … Continue reading Juneteenth, Oreo Cookie Day, National Martini Day

Gone Fishin’, International Panic Day, International Picnic Day, Sushi Day

★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 18, 2013 The Double rainbow, that appeared over Lake Michigan and the Chicago downtown on Tuesday evening (June 17) was a magical and beautiful event. ★~ Today’s Quote: Nothing makes a fish bigger than almost being caught.  ~Author Unknown ★~ Gone Fishin' Day: (the date seems to vary)  Did you know … Continue reading Gone Fishin’, International Panic Day, International Picnic Day, Sushi Day

Eat your Vegetables Day, Apple Strudel Day

★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 17, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.  ~Chinese Proverb ★~ Eat your Vegetables Day: Yesterday, we celebrate Fresh Vegetables and today we eat them, If you don't eat your vegetables you'll get the plague. At least that's what my sweet mother always told me. … Continue reading Eat your Vegetables Day, Apple Strudel Day

Father’s Day, Fresh Veggie Day, National Fudge Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 16, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote:Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap on a rope. Bill Cosby, Fatherhood ★~ Father's Day: (Alaska, 2010, Cole's hair was a bit wilder back then 😀 ) In 1910, the state of Washington declared the nation’s first Father’s Day celebration. The idea … Continue reading Father’s Day, Fresh Veggie Day, National Fudge Day

Flag Day, Pop Goes The Weasel Day, Strawberry Shortcake Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 14, 2013 ★~ Today’s Quote: I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. ★~ Flag Day: Oh say does the star spangled banner yet wave! On … Continue reading Flag Day, Pop Goes The Weasel Day, Strawberry Shortcake Day

Kitchen Klutzes Of America Day, Sewing Machine Day, Weed Garden Day

~★~♥~♥~★~ El Morno! ♥~★~★~♥ ~ June 13, 2013 Last nights Chicago storm! Thanks to high riser dweller and cute pug owner Kelly ★~ Today’s Quote:  There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met. ~ William Yeats ★~Kitchen Klutzes Of America Day: Happy Kitchen Klutz Day to Me. Kitchen Klutzes are usually acquainted … Continue reading Kitchen Klutzes Of America Day, Sewing Machine Day, Weed Garden Day