Monthly Archives: April 2021
Identity Crisis
Identity Crisis is a period of uncertainty and confusion in which a person's sense of identity becomes insecure, typically due to a change in their expected aims or role in society.
Too often we find ourselves stressed out...
National Mahjong Day / National Raisin Day
National Mahjong Day
April 30
The origins of mahjong are quite disputed, and it is possible that the Chinese teacher Confucius designed the game around 500 BC. A total of up to 144 tiles are typically used in a...
National Zipper Day / Guide Dog Day
National Zipper Day
April 29
The YKK company has the industry all zipped up: The company accounts for 46 percent of the global zipper market. Every year, it produces enough zippers to wrap around the world 50 times. That’s...
Pay It Forward Day / National Blueberry Pie Day
Pay It Forward Day
April 28
The Pay It Forward Day website proclaims they now have over 80 countries participating in Pay it Forward Day with over 100 state and city proclamations. Pay It Forward Day is a global initiative that exists to...
Escape The Crowds At Dry Tortugas National Park
Off the Florida shore about 70 miles south is one of the least visited U.S. National Parks, Dry Tortugas. The park includes 7 small islands with Garden Key being the most popular because it is home to...
DownHome Sports – April 27, 2021
https://youtu.be/03ctn5Y8zro
Midlothian Heritage Baseball talks about how the Team is ready for playoffs. Hard work, team chemistry, and has these young men another District Title and Undefeated district play record.
19 Min: Midlothian Wrestling Spends some time talking about...
National Prime Rib Day / Morse Code Day
National Prime Rib Day
April 27
According to the Business Insider website prime rib is technically a roast, not a steak. That is, unless you slice the ribs into steaks before cooking, in which case it becomes a rib...
Becky’s Kitchen – Zebra Cake
https://youtu.be/Oqw4KL-YBQY
Come on into Becky's Kitchen as she and Ami Trull make a Zebra Cake! They show you all the steps and have some great tips along the way.
National Karaoke Week / Audubon Day
National Karaoke Week
April 26
Karaoke was born in a Japanese town called Kobe when a band failed to show up for a gig in a bar. The innovative owner played some music and asked his customers to come...
National Picnic Day / English Muffin Day
National Picnic Day
April 23
The word picnic seems to come from the French words pique-nique. It appeared in the Origines de la Langue Francaise in 1692 and was used to describe a group of people dining (in a...
