There's so much negativity in the world that I just want to bring some joy. I offer Sunday #Pun-day to all my readers, but I wanted to do more. I hope this is something you all enjoy, and that it brings you happiness! With this weekend being Father's Day, I thought we should celebrate Dad … Continue reading #FridayFunny Jokes – Dad Jokes
Category: Holidays & Observances
#BooksForTheHoliday – National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
LEARN MORE This observance began in the mid-1990s by the National Headache Foundation. It’s purpose is to raise awareness and education both for those who need treatment and for the general public to understand and recognize the issues. Also, as we have seen with other topics, the more interest something has, the more it receives research … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month
#BooksForTheHoliday – June is for CATS!
June is all about cats! https://jmnorthup.com/2024/06/04/booksfortheholiday-national-hug-your-cat-day/ June is all about loving felines.We celebrate National Adopt A Cat Month and National Hug Your Cat Day! As humans, I believe it is our birthright to care for the planet and all that inhabit it. If we want to count ourselves the king of animals and top of … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – June is for CATS!
#BooksForTheHoliday – Audiobook Appreciation Month
LEARN MORE from AASLLEARN MORE from NationalToday.com Most people don’t realize that the first audiobook was invented by Thomas Edison in 1877. https://jmnorthup.com/2022/06/05/june-is-audiobook-appreciation-month/ The Birth of Audiobooks and How it became Famousby Srishti Verma https://jmnorthup.com/2022/06/04/didyouknow-audiobooks https://jmnorthup.com/2021/11/21/make-your-own-break-how-to-record-publish-your-audiobook-in-7-simple-steps Book Suggestions: The Way I Heard It F*cking History: 111 Lessons You Should Have Learned in School A History of the World in … Continue reading #BooksForTheHoliday – Audiobook Appreciation Month
#WhatNornsReads – Kind: a Christmas short story of post-WWII Munich
REVIEWED BY J.M. NORTHUP A Heartwarming Gem! I didn't know what to expect from this short story. I've just been on a reading jag that includes WWI and WWII material. Thankfully, I found this little gem!! I absolutely loved this story. It transcends time and retains its validity today - supposed enemies finding a connection … Continue reading #WhatNornsReads – Kind: a Christmas short story of post-WWII Munich