August 26th is National Dog Day. This holiday is also known as Dog Appreciation Day, World Dog Day, and International Dog Day. This holiday originated in 2004 when Colleen Paige, a Pet and Family Lifestyle Expert and Animal Advocate, created a special day to bring attention to dogs and advocate for their adoption. Dogs are … Continue reading Happy National Dog Day 2020 🐶
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Happy Book Lovers Day – August 9
August 9 is National Book Lovers Day. With books we can journey to faraway lands and meet fantastical creatures. Books make us feel a myriad of emotions. We've all got our favorite styles of books - romance, horror, biographical... even cookbooks! So whatever form your favorite printed word comes in (or even no words - … Continue reading Happy Book Lovers Day – August 9
Hobbit Day – It’s Time To Celebrate!
Are you a fan of JRR Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings (LOTR) and the Hobbit? Then you’re in luck! September 22 is Hobbit Day, and the week containing Hobbit Day is also celebrated as Tolkien Week. Why September 22? Because it’s the birthday of the two main characters - Bilbo Baggins and his nephew Frodo … Continue reading Hobbit Day – It’s Time To Celebrate!
It’s Fiesta Time – Celebrate Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner. This celebration commemorates the Mexican army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. Although a Mexican holiday, Cinco de Mayo has been celebrated in the United States right from the start. It is said that when Mexican miners in the gold … Continue reading It’s Fiesta Time – Celebrate Cinco de Mayo