Did you know that the marshmallow originally came from a marsh mallow plant or that it started as a candy in Ancient Egypt? Sitting by the camping fire...making smores or roasting marshmallows. There is nothing like the total relaxation of a peaceful night by the fire. The end of the August tells us that summer is unofficially coming to an … [Read more...] about National Toasted Marshmallow Day – August 30
Archives for August 2015
Be An Angel Day – August 22
Expecting people to be nice to you, just because you are nice to them is like expecting the bull not to charge because you are a vegetarian. Unknown Being kind is not always rewarded. Being someone’s angel is not always recognized. Our angels watch out for us. Our angels wipe away our tears. And many times we do not recognize that we are … [Read more...] about Be An Angel Day – August 22
Stay At Home With Your Kids Day – August 17
The Online Magazine for Work At Home Moms (WAHM.com), is the original sponsor of "Stay Home With Your Kids Day" back in 1996. The purpose of the day was to encourage and support those parents who have chosen to be home with their children. However, for many who have not decided to be a stay-at-home parent, the day is the perfect opportunity to … [Read more...] about Stay At Home With Your Kids Day – August 17
National Relaxation Day – August
The key to succeeding with a fast-paced lifestyle is to know what your values and goals are and work towards them. Unfortunately, one of the essential areas that we neglect is time for ourself. If we do not take care of our physical and mental needs, we will not be in a position to achieve our other life's goals. If we do not make our health … [Read more...] about National Relaxation Day – August
National Relaxation Day August 15
Canadians Need To Relax, But Watch Out For Leisure Sickness Relaxation Day August 15, 2015 IT MAY NOT BE KAROSHI, BUT MANY HAVE EXPERIENCED LEISURE ILLNESS August 15 is Relaxation Day and Canadians are encouraged to remember to slow down, breathe and make healthy lifestyle choices. Little Britain, ON – We finally have a day … [Read more...] about National Relaxation Day August 15
Blame Someone Else Day
"I didn't do it". "It wasn't my fault". "He should have known better". "They started it". "She touched me first". "They did it...not me". "I was just doing as I was told". "I was just following orders". "I didn't know that was going to happen". Interestingly, Blame Someone Else Day is celebrated on the first Friday 13th of the … [Read more...] about Blame Someone Else Day
Friendship Day – August 3
Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence. Sydney Smith I love my friends. They boost my energy. They make me laugh. They allow me to vent. They cheer me on. Yet I hardly ever see them. It is a shame that for many of us, the more stressful life gets the less connected we … [Read more...] about Friendship Day – August 3
Professional Speaker’s Day – August 7
I have the best career ever - or at least I feel that I have the absolute right career for me at this time of my life. I get to share my ability to clarify and simplify with my passion for making life more meaningful and successful through speaking with audiences around the country. I love being on stage - not necessarily being the center of … [Read more...] about Professional Speaker’s Day – August 7