Date when : Always December 27th National Fruitcake Day celebrates the rock hard, fruit filled holiday cake. While fruitcake was popular in the 40's and 50's, we are not sure if anyone has ever eaten this weighty, gooey, sugar laden cake. Scientists have been unable to penetrate deeply into a fruitcake, and therefore, have failed […]
When : Always December 19 Oatmeal Muffin Day is today. Enjoy the cholesterol lowering benefit of oatmeal in your muffins today. That's great news... eating something that tastes good, and is also healthy to you. This special day is not steeped in tradition. To the contrary, we have found no information about this day. But, […]
Quilt shops don’t get anything like the recognition they deserve for the vital role they play in supplying quilts. Visit Your Local Quilt Shop Day aims to change all that by bringing people together, in their local quilt shop, to celebrate all things quilty.Let’s face it, a quilt shop is so much more than just […]
World Turtle Day, celebrated on May 23, was established in 2000 by American Tortoise Rescue to promote the conservation of turtles and tortoises. The day, chosen during the nesting season, emphasizes education on threats like habitat loss and illegal trafficking, while celebrating turtles' ecological importance and long evolutionary history. Various activities, such as beach cleanups and educational workshops, highlight this global observance that encourages conservation actions and support for relevant organizations.