It’s true what they say “Happiness Is Homemade” and nothing says homemade more than celebrating National Homemade Bread Day! One of my favorite childhood memories is sitting around the kitchen table with my siblings watching my grandfather create his mouth watering, wonderfully delicious homemade bread using only flour, salt, yeast, and water. The hardest part… Read More »
“Button, Button, who’s got the button” is a childhood game that we know existed before the 1900’s , and one that I remember my mother used to play with us as children. So what’s all this talk about buttons? It’s today’s holiday celebration… National Button Day! What’s the fascination with buttons and button collecting? They come… Read More »
Today is World Kindness Day! And on this day we are encouraged to celebrate and promote kindness in all forms world-wide. According to happydays-365.com the purpose of World Kindness Day is “To look beyond ourselves – beyond the boundaries of our country, beyond our culture, our race, our religion, and realize that we are citizens of the world… Read More »
I love celebrating this holiday, after all what’s not to love about pizza. There are so many different varieties and ways to enjoy this cheesy, warm, and deliciously comfort food that it’s no wonder that it has become one of America’s favorite “go to” when it come to lunch, dinner, and in my house sometimes… Read More »
What a great way to honor the military men and women who have given everything they have to protect and serve our country! Sunday November 11, is Veterans Day, and many restaurants, bars, and local businesses will be celebrating by offering freebies and deals on food, drinks and purchases for all veterans and active military… Read More »
Don’t forget, it’s almost time to turn your clocks back this weekend. Exactly what is Daylight Saving Time? According to calendarpedia “Daylight Saving Time is the practice of moving the clock forward by one hour at the beginning of Spring and moving it back one hour in Fall. The aim is to make use of daylight… Read More »
National Face Your Fears Day! “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt Thanks, but no thanks Mr. Franklin D. Roosevelt, because for me it’s spiders, snakes, most things creepy crawly, flying insects, and bugs in general. I have what you would call a love/hate relationship with many things when… Read More »
Today we are celebrating National I Love Yarn Day I have to start by saying, “I love this holiday, and I LOVE my yarn! One of the first things I usually do when I enter any craft store is head right to the yarn section. I can never resist a great sale or a new… Read More »
Happy World Egg Day! Eggs have the reputation as one of the world’s most misunderstood foods. First we’re told to eat eggs, they’re a great source of protein. Then we’re told don’t eat eggs, they contain too much cholesterol. And now it appears that eggs have made it back to the “sunny” side. Today’s holiday… Read More »
Today we are celebrating National Handbag Day, and suddenly I realized I really don’t know the difference between a purse and a handbag! Feeling a little fashion illiterate, I asked some of my closest friends about their thoughts on the subject. After all their collaboration, and going back and forth, the consensus was, “If you… Read More »