International Mountain Day
If you were not aware of this day, neither was I. According to https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/international-mountain-day/ “Established in December of 2003, the United Nations General Assembly...
View ArticleNational Chocolate Covered Anything Day
I think just about everything is better covered in chocolate. Well… maybe not everything, but I do love chocolate dipped pretzels and almond clusters and of course my favortie, chocolate covered...
View ArticleBake Cookies Day
Another of my favorite days. For many years I have baked cookies (lots and lots of cookies) as well as fruitcakes for the holidays. I usually do it a little earlier than this, on Thanksgiving weekend....
View ArticleGo Caroling Day
I love Christmas caroling. When I was growing up caroling was a favorite activity for all ages. From scout troops, to youth groups, to families, to choirs to adults, carolers go out to bring holiday...
View ArticleWinter Solstice
In honor of the winter solstice I am bringing back an older post. Please enjoy Fun and Easy Ways to Shine your Light on the Shortest Day of the Year. Have you ever wondered about the difference between...
View ArticleNational Roots Day
The holidays, when the family is gathered together is the perfect time to learn more about your family history. Ask Grandma about her family and upbringing, get Aunt Lucy’s gingerbread recipe, share...
View ArticleChristmas Gift Suggestions
“Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To yourself,...
View ArticleInternational Cello Day
This is the day cellists and composers celebrate the memory of world renowned cellist Pablo Casals who was born on this day in 1876. Although I studied the violin in my younger days I have always loved...
View ArticleGood News Day
Hard as I tried I could not find a celebration that seemed to fit today. All the other days of December were filled, except this one. So I decided to create my own. I am declaring today, December 30th...
View ArticleNew Year’s Eve
My New Year’s Eve posts are usually abour Prayer. Praying in the New Year is something I believe in. This post originally appeared in 2014. Please join me as On This New Years Eve we Pray for Peace....
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