Quilting Day

National Quilting Day celebrates fabulous quilts and those who make them. Definitely an awesome hobby, quilting is a skill that produces warm and beautiful results.

Today is a day to recognize and appreciate the quiltmakers, the skill and the warm and the results. If you are a quiltmaker, spend a minute to recognize and appreciate that you have truely been blessed with a special skill. If you are not a quiltmaker, wrap yourself into a quilt and enjoy the warmth.

I hope everyone is having a great Quilting Day! I'm so excited to spend the day quilting with all of you. I can't wait to see what everyone creates.

Embrace the Clutter: Celebrate Pack Rat Day on May 17 🐀✨

May 17th is Pack Rat Day, a quirky holiday that celebrates collectors, hoarders, and anyone who has a hard time letting go of their cherished possessions. Whether you have a drawer full of knickknacks or a closet bursting with "someday" items, this day is a chance to embrace your inner pack rat and honor the sentimental stories behind every item.From funny facts about pack rats to the amusing history of this day, we’ll explore gift ideas, celebration tips, and fascinating tidbits about why we collect. So, let’s dive into the world of treasures and trinkets and celebrate Pack Rat Day with pride!

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Free Comic Book Day: A Superhero Celebration for All Ages

The first Saturday in May brings a spectacular event that makes comic book enthusiasts' hearts race with excitement—Free Comic Book Day! This extraordinary celebration invites readers of all ages to discover the captivating world of comics while supporting local businesses. Let's explore this remarkable holiday and how you can make the most of this year's event on May 2nd!

For Pete’s Sake Day

Oh, for Pete’s sake! Not another pointless holiday?For Pete’s Sake Day celebrates one example of a ‘minced oath’, where an offensive word or phrase is substituted by something more acceptable in society. Other examples include ‘For crying out loud!’, and ‘Sugar!’. Such euphemisms have been used for centuries whenever people hit thumbs with hammers, burn […]

Lei Day: Hawaii’s Most Fragrant Celebration 🌺

Lei Day in Hawaii is not just another holiday—it's a fragrant, colorful celebration of Hawaiian culture that blossoms every May 1st. This cherished tradition began in 1927 when poet and writer Don Blanding suggested setting aside a day to appreciate the Hawaiian custom of making and wearing leis. Subsequently, journalist Grace Tower Warren proposed May 1st as the perfect date, coining the now-famous phrase: "May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii."

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Quilting Day

Quilting Day

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