When choosing what to write about this month, I tried to look for something different. Different came in the form of a word I’d never come across … Wolfenoot Day
Category: Observance days
National Child’s Day
Clink image for more information Celebrate this day by recognising your child’s ambitions and goals in life. Some children know exactly what they want to be and aim in that direction. As a child, I had no ambitions and no clue as to what I wanted to do in life. It wasn’t the done thing… Continue reading National Child’s Day
A Little Story for a Special Day by Adele Taylor Sandiford
This little badge and around 60,000 others very like it, were issued in 1945 to members of the Scout & Guide Association who carried out National Service in defence of the UK on the home front during the WW2. While the older members and leaders joined up to serve in the armed forces the younger… Continue reading A Little Story for a Special Day by Adele Taylor Sandiford
It’s going dark!
The last Saturday in October our clocks went back one hour. When I was younger it was always difficult to remember, but not anymore. Since we’ve all learnt that certain countries call the Autumn Fall, we can now align it with the seasons and thus making it easier to remember. Fall back and Spring forward… Continue reading It’s going dark!
We survived Halloween!
Listening to the radio this morning they were again talking about dressing up and parties. Every year it seems to get bigger. As a child, we didn’t celebrate it and neither did anyone else. Although my husband said he would go to his aunties and she would play dunking apples with them. My children didn’t… Continue reading We survived Halloween!
National Cat Day
Click on the image Let’s celebrate National Cat Day with our feline friends. Whilst writing this I found out that the oldest cat to have ever lived was 38 years old. Imagine that? It’s name was Crème Puff and it died in 2005 having lived in the United States. We’ve had many cats during the… Continue reading National Cat Day
National Sewing Month
This month every year, we officially celebrate the art of sewing. Something that many of us enjoy all year round. Sewing was once a necessary chore, …National Sewing Month
September is National Honey Month
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-honey-month-september Learn more from: agfoundation.org Learn more about why WE NEED BEES READ ABOUT:World …September is National Honey Month
National Welsh Rarebit Day – September
Click on the image for more information Living in Wales and being a quarter Welsh, it seemed appropriate that I talk about Welsh Rabebit. Legend has …National Welsh Rarebit Day – September
National Aviation Day
The first female aviator to fly single handed across the Atlantic ocean was Amelia Earhart. She was declared dead in January 1939 when she disappeared in 1937 after attempting to circumnavigate the globe. The Wright brothers were Orville and Wilber, and they invented and flew the first airplane in December 1903. To learn more about… Continue reading National Aviation Day
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