Bartender Appreciation Day / National Gazpacho Day
Bartender Appreciation Day
December 6
This day celebrates bartenders throughout the world not only for mixing drinks but many times listening to customers’ deepest emotional thoughts. They often work 10-12 hour shifts which also includes ordering liquor, prep work...
National Comfort Food Day / National Blue Jeans Day
National Comfort Food Day
December 5
A definition of “comfort food” is the sentimental reminder of the type of food we grew up with. Depending on the part of the country in which you spent your youth, the foods...
National Sock Day / World Wildlife Conservation Day
National Sock Day
December 4
A discovery along the Nile River of what archaeologists believe were the first socks dates them to 250-420 AD. The Greek word “sykkos”, meaning a thin shoe worn with sandals, is the root of...
Green Bean Casserole Day / Make A Gift Day
Green Bean Casserole Day
December 3
The recipe for Green Bean Casserole was created in the home economics department of Campbell’s Soup Company in 1955. The company began putting the recipe on its mushroom soup can in the early...
Turkey Trouble
What if Thanksgiving was just around the corner and you were the main course? That is the dilemma that Turkey has in this cute picture book, Turkey Trouble, but Turkey had a plan! He thought that if...
French Toast Day / Enron Collapses
French Toast Day
November 28
According to DaysoftheYear.com even though “we tend to call it French Bread, the dish isn’t known to have come from France. Some ancient Latin recipes from the 4th century mention soaking bread in milk...
Thanksgiving STEAM Fun
How about some great STEAM activities to get in the Thanksgiving spirit? I have found some fabulous crafts that your children would love! These particular craft ideas are from one of my go-to internet resources, Little Bins...
National Jukebox Day / National Pie In The Face...
National Jukebox Day
November 27th
The first coin-operated jukebox was introduced in 1889 in San Francisco where its inventors, Louis Glass and partner William Arnold, were managers of the Pacific Phonograph Co. The original name was the nickel-in-the-slot, but...
All About Turkeys
When we think of Thanksgiving, we usually think of turkeys, but what do most of us really know about turkeys? Here are some fun facts about turkeys for you and your kids to read and discuss.
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Casablanca Debuts / The Price Is Right Premiers
Casablanca Debuts
November 26, 1942
Now considered one of the classic movies of all time, Casablanca (based on the novel Everybody Comes to Ricks) there were few at Warner Brothers Studios who thought it would be anything special even...
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This page lists animal shelters, pet groomers, veterinarians, kennels, pet boarding and other...
