I use the royal ‘we’ here, as I provide some content along with authors Julie Northup and Sahara Foley, to our fabulous newsletter. We are the three authors of Norns Triad Publications. We all provide the content, but Julie is the one who puts our twice monthly newsletter together. I say newsletter, but to me… Continue reading Blow Your own Trumpet – I am!
Category: Observance days
Great Posts to Read
Each month Julie and I write a blog post from the National Calendar and present them on the Norns Triad blog. They are really great fun to write as we choose a subject, do some research, and write it up. These are the two for September, which then go into our newsletter Click on the… Continue reading Great Posts to Read
National Lighthouse Day
Lighthouse Day honours the beacons of light that have guarded our coastlines for hundreds of years. I’m very lucky to live on an island and we have several, each of them, bold and beautiful as they stand proud. Click on the image to find out more about this day. Our most spectacular one is called… Continue reading National Lighthouse Day
International Day of the Tiger
Tigers are indeed beautiful animals, so strong and powerful. They are instantly recognisable with their dark vertical stripes and orange/red fur. Find our more about this magnificent creature by clicking on the picture above. A few facts about tigers you may not know: They rely primarily on sound and sight to hunt, rather than smell.They… Continue reading International Day of the Tiger
National Moth Week
Moths are fascinating creatures, and we celebrate them in this last week of July. Click the image below to read my post on Norns Triad Publications
National I love Horses Day
I’m not sure when I knew I loved horses. I’ve always had an affinity with them. My earliest memory was aged eight and being taken across town by two …National I love Horses Day
National Dog Month
If you follow me on Instagram, you’ll know I love dogs. I post mine regularly over there. I've had three dogs during my married life, and living with my parents, we always had them. So many different breeds, and many from rescue homes. Click on the image to find out more about Dog Month. Meggy,… Continue reading National Dog Month
National Leon Day – Well, I Didn’t Know That!
This is really useful to me, and I didn’t know it was a thing. It will certainly be a thing from now on! Leon is simply Noel spelt backwards and it is exactly six months until Christmas. It’s a day for crafters to begin planning their Christmas makes. Recently I have been making birthday cards… Continue reading National Leon Day – Well, I Didn’t Know That!
Today is National Pink Day
Each year on June 23rd, National Pink Day colours the world in vibrant shades of pink and explores everything it represents. So, what do we know about Pink? Dianthus plumarius is a garden plant also known as the common pink, garden pink, or wild pink, or simply pink.Pink is the name of a female singer… Continue reading Today is National Pink Day
National Teddy Bear Day – Sept
Click the image to celebrate today Did you know Teddy bears are named after the American President Theodore Roosevelt? I kind of did, but didn’t know the circumstances. It is said that whilst out shooting in 1902, the President refused to kill a bear cub. As we say today, the story went viral. The following… Continue reading National Teddy Bear Day – Sept
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