LEARN MORE August is a time when kids are preparing to return to class. The rush is on to get school supplies, but not everyone can afford the required materials. This month’s observance, National Crayon Collection, is about aiding families to ensure all kids have crayons because color not only makes life happier, it makes it healthier. … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – August is National Crayon Collection Month
Category: Holidays & Observances
#BooksForTheHoliday – August Is Romance Awareness Month
LEARN MORE Romance is not just associated with February. Eileen Buchheim created Romance Awareness Month to encourage couples to improve their relationships through romance all year long. I tried to find out when Romance Month first started and more about the founder. I couldn’t find a definitive answer for either. Originally posted by Karen J. … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – August Is Romance Awareness Month
THAT’S #PUN-NY: Father’s Day Jokes
HAPPY FATHER'S DAY, Everyone! *****You never know what you'll find on the shelves of a book store or in library. Often there are some great treasures and lots of laughs.I am a fan, especially because my daughters always found great joke books and humorous tales for us to read together! BOOK SUGGESTIONS: A Daily Dose … Continue reading THAT’S #PUN-NY: Father’s Day Jokes
My Review of It Happened on Hanukkah
It Happened on Hanukkah by Skylar M. Cates My rating: 4 of 5 stars Sweet and EndearingWhat a lovely tale of new found love and friendship. The hope and renewal each man finds for themselves and each other is heartwarming. That's what really made the story for me. This was a quick holiday read. If … Continue reading My Review of It Happened on Hanukkah
#BooksForTheHoliday – Today is National Pretzel Day!
"If you want to celebrate today, just eat some great pretzels. There isn't much to the history... An Italian monk in 610 A.D. is given credit for inventing the knotted pretzels."
J.M. NORTHUP 