Today Is Best Friends Day Do you have that one close friend, you know, the one that you can always count on to be there for you through thick and thin, day or night? One who will share and keep your deepest secrets, have fun with, and always have your back? This is starting to… Read More »
Chances are we all know someone who is left handed, but have you ever wondered about the differences (besides the obvious) between right and left handed people? Did you know… Men are more likely to be left-handed. Mothers over 40 are shown to be twice as likely to have a left-handed baby. Research has shown… Read More »
Happy National Book Lovers Day! Have you ever read a book that you just couldn’t put down? I can remember holding one of my favorite reads at the time, while preparing the family dinner, because the story was just that good (I can’t say the same for my dinner, but that’s for another time ).… Read More »
Today is Garden Meditation Day and what better way is there to celebrate than in this Fall inspired garden. Garden Meditation Day was created by C.L. Fornari , also known as The Garden Lady, and her lifelong dedication to all the wonders the plant world holds for us. Personally I have a long history when… Read More »
Today is National Hug A Friend Day! Yes, you read it right. Hugging someone is so much more than just an “I’m so happy to see you” greeting. That wonderful feeling you get when you give or receive a hug releases a hormone called oxytocin into your bloodstream, and with it comes a list of… Read More »
Today we are celebrating Take A Wild Guess Day created by Jim Barber who “took a wild guess” that this day would become a popular, and he was right! His thought was to turn the spotlight on your hunches, and brilliant leaps of deduction, and when all else fails just plain outright guesswork. Do you… Read More »
Today we are celebrating National Earmuff Day, also known to some as Chester Greenwood Day. We celebrate this holiday every year to honor its inventor, fifteen year old Chester Greenwood, from Maine. In 1873, between walking 8 miles in the freezing weather to sell eggs, and his passion for skating at a nearby pond, Chester decided that… Read More »
Today we are celebrating the “best-selling cookie in the United States”… It’s National Oreo Cookie Day! Oreo cookies have been a staple in our house for as long as I can remember, but there has always been an ongoing debate over the best way to eat an Oreo cookie. In our home we have a… Read More »
Today we are celebrating National For Pete’s Sake Day, another one of the “official, unofficial holiday’s” (created by Tom and Ruth Roy of Wellcat Holidays) that many might consider falling into the “weird” but fun to say category! On this holiday we celebrate the “odd expression of amazement or frustration” when searching for that perfect… Read More »
Today’s holiday celebration is in the cards – It’s National Play More Cards Day! “One of the world’s most popular entertainments is a deck of cards, which contains thirteen each of four suits, highlighted by kings, queens and jacks, who are possibly the queen’s younger, more attractive boyfriends.” – Lemony Snicket Today’s holiday celebration is… Read More »