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National Maple Syrup Day / Wright Brothers First Flight
National Maple Syrup Day
December 17
Canada, the largest supplier of maple syrup, produces more than 5 million gallons of it every year. According to PunchBowl.com, Native Americans were the first to harvest and boil the sap of...
Candy Cane Crafts
Candy canes are everywhere these days, so why don’t you and your children do some sweet candy cane crafts? Not only are candy canes in good supply, but they are very affordable. I found some really cute...
Stupid Toy Day / National Chocolate Covered Anything Day
Stupid Toy Day
December 16
This day is dedicated to enjoying a ridiculous gift you have received or giving something really weird to a friend whether it is at a White Elephant party or just a personal gift....
Mercy Street Kitchen To Visit Waxahachie This Saturday
On Saturday, December 19, 2020 at 3:30p.m, Triumphal Christian Fellowship (TCF) in collaboration with Mercy Street Kitchen will pass out sleeping bags to those who are homeless. They will serve hot chili, tea, cocoa, and grab-and-go bags...
Movie Review: 12th Man
Some of the most telling chapters of history are when ordinary people stand up for what is right against the face of evil and despite the consequences they might face. One movie that recently touched me was...
National Ding-a-Ling Day / National Poinsettia Day
National Ding-a-Ling Day
December 12
National Ding-a-Ling Day was created to urge people to call relatives or friends of whom you have not heard from in a long time. You can contact childhood buddies, past neighbors or former co-workers....
Frustrated By Failure
Have you ever been frustrated by failure?
Listen, when dealing with failure, perception is the key. Yes, ultimately the way you interpret failure, is how you will experience it.
Therefore, you need to stop tying your self-worth to your...
National App Day / National Have A Bagel Day
National App Day
December 11
App is a term for the word “application,” and is a software program which can be accessed by a user to perform a specific function. There are several different types of apps some utilizing...
SAGU Social Work Student Creates Pen Pal Opportunity with...
When COVID-19 restrictions no longer permitted SAGU students to meet with Daymark Living residents, Victoria Brockinton, a SAGU social work major, began searching for creative solutions.
Daymark Living is a residential community for adults with intellectual and developmental...
Weary Willie Day / National Llama Day
Weary Willie Day
December 9
Emmett Kelly, born in 1898, was a famous clown who made the sad sack character of Weary Willie famous. During the Great Depression, Weary Willie represented the mood of the country, tired of the...
