This year we celebrate our Mothers on Sunday, May 10th. According to Wikipedia.org, the first Mother’s Day celebration was held in this country in 1908. (READ MORE)
Saturday, May 2nd is World Naked Gardening Day: I Tried It So You Don’t Have To
I tried World Naked Gardening Day so you don’t have to. Here’s what happened when I attempted yard work in the buff.
Valentine’s Day Fun Facts
February 14th is Valentine’s Day. Here in the United States, Valentine’s Day is a $14.7 billion industry. Here are a few fun facts about the holiday… (READ MORE)
Let the Groundhog Sleep: A Rant About February 2nd
Every February 2nd, a group of bundled-up humans gather in a small town in Pennsylvania to yank a rodent from his cozy burrow, thrust him into the cold, and ask him to forecast the weather. Yes, I’m talking about Groundhog Day. A tradition that somehow still exists in the 21st century. Why? I have questions. Many.
My Most Memorable — and Meaningful — Christmas Gift
Often people will ask what was the most important, or memorable, Christmas gift you ever received. Usually it’s something you have wanted for a long time, something that was purchased with you in mind, or perhaps from a special relative or person in your life. (READ MORE)
NORAD Tracks Santa
Once again, Santa will be out delivering presents around the world on Christmas Eve. Everyone wants to keep track of just where he is and how close he may be to arriving at our house. Once again this year NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) will be tracking Jolly Ol’ St. Nick. (READ MORE)
10 Conversations That Won’t Ruin Thanksgiving Dinner
Thanksgiving dinner doesn’t have to be a verbal obstacle course filled with controversial topics, awkward silences, and regret. Believe it or not, there are still things we can talk about that won’t send Aunt Carol storming off before dessert.