Happy Sunday!And happy World Laughter Day!The first World Laughter Day event took place in Mumbai in 1998, and it has since spread to cities around the world, becoming a global celebration of laughter and its benefits.Five HUGE benefits of laughter a...
Happy Sunday!And happy National Honesty Day!Interestingly, it was the author of The Book of Lies that brought it into existence as a commemorative national day back in the 1990's.The book covers a range famous hoaxes and frauds throughout history and...
Happy Sunday!Today is National Talk Like Shakespeare Day.Born on April 23, 1564, Shakespeare's impact on the English language cannot be overstated. He introduced countless new words, phrases, and expressions. For example, "Break the ice," "Wild-goose...
Happy Sunday!And Happy Easter!There is an ancient Easter greeting often said during Easter celebrations or services where one person says "He is risen!" to which the other person responds, "He is risen indeed!" This greeting has been used in Chr...
Happy Sunday!Today is National Peanut Butter and Jelly day!While peanut butter was first invented by the Aztecs, it wasn't until the American Civil War that peanut butter and jelly sandwiches came into vogue. Supposedly, the men mixed their peanut ra...
Happy Sunday!Today is National Peanut Butter and Jelly day!While peanut butter was first invented by the Aztecs, it wasn't until the American Civil War that peanut butter and jelly sandwiches came into vogue. Supposedly, the men mixed their peanut ra...
Happy Sunday!Today is Popeye's favorite day - National Spinach Day!My first experience with spinach was the canned type and, despite Popeye's and my parents' best efforts, I did not like it at all.Now I enjoy spinach, especially in a salad and Indian...
Happy Sunday, friend!Who doesn't love a good bedtime story? I know I loved being read to when I was a child, and so did my own kids when they were young. I have very fond memories of both experiences. I just learned that today is a day to celebrate t...
Happy Sunday!And Happy National Plant a Flower Day.Did you know there are over 400,000 varieties of flowers?The act of nurturing and caring for flower plants can be a satisfying and rewarding experience. Some studies even suggest that getting your ha...
Happy Sunday!And Happy Namesake Day!Have you ever stopped to think about where your name came from? Maybe you were named after a parent, an aunt or an uncle, or a grandparent, or even a famous person your parents admired. Or, maybe your folks just th...