silly holidays: Duh! It's National Sarcastics Awareness Month - 10/03/11 06:10 AM
As you may well be aware of (and totally supporting, might I add), it is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  This is a cause that is near and dear to my heart since I have unfortunately lost loved ones to it but am also happy to say I have loved ones who have survived as well.  That's why we need to continue supporting this cause.
However, not to take away from that, October has been chosen to honor another cause near and dear to my heart.  Duh!  It's National Sarcastics Awareness Month.  Although no "Patient 0" has been found, Sarcasm can … (7 comments)

silly holidays: Fun Holidays for February 6 through 13, 2011 - 02/06/11 03:25 PM
Here are the fun holidays for February 6 through 13, 2011:
February 6, 2011Super Bowl XLV - Congratulations to the Green Bay Packers.  They obviously wanted it worse than the Steelers.
February 7, 2011Wave All Your Fingers at Your Neighbors Day - That does read ALL your fingers, not just one.
February 8, 2011Laugh and Get Rich Day - Wouldn't it be nice if it were just that easy?
February 9, 2011National Stop Bullying Day
February 10, 2011Umbrella Day - It's supposed to be cloudy here, but I don't see rain in the forecast.
February 11, 2011Be Electrific DaySatisfied Staying Single … (6 comments)

silly holidays: Holidays and Events for January 17 through 23 - 01/17/11 10:21 AM
As we all know, today is Martin Luther King, Jr Day in honor of the amazing man who only wanted peaceful co-existence between all races.  I hope you were able to do something to honor his memory today.  On a lighter side, the following are other holidays and events for January 17 through 23, 2011:
January 17, 2011National Judgment Day (not sure how I feel about this one)Kid Inventors' Day (which is appropriate since I saw THIS article this morning: 14-Year-Old Spanish Fork Boy Creates Top Hits Phone App)
January 18, 2011National Thesaurus Day (also known as "Language Reference" Day, "Storehouse … (1 comments)

silly holidays: Holidays and Events for January 10 through 16 - 01/10/11 11:21 AM
Again, I am constantly amazed at what is considered a "National Day of".  Who thinks of some of these?
January 10National Clean Off Your Desk Day (It's a good idea to celebrate this more than just once a year)
January 12National Pharmacist Day (What do you give 'em, though?)
January 13Make Your Dream Come True Day (Finally!)International Skeptics Day (I don't know about this one.  Is it a REAL holiday?)
January 14Dress Up Your Pet Day (OK. My dog wears a hoodie but that's only because it's freakin' COLD here! Don't judge.)
January 15National Hat Day (I wear many hats everyday)
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silly holidays: Noteworthy Days for the Week of January 2 through 8, 2011 - 01/02/11 03:31 PM
Everyone knows the BIG holidays: New Years, Christmas, Easter, Independence, etc.  However, not everyone knows of National Hot Tea Month (January), Appreciate a Dragon Day (January 16th) or even Answer Your Cat's Question Day (January 22).  The kooky things people think up to celebrate and to go so far as to make a national day/week/month of.  I figured I would share the special days of the week every Sunday for you so you can prepare accordingly.  Here are the noteworthy days for the Week of January 2nd through January 8th, 2011:
January 2, 2011:Happy Mew Year for Cats Day (I've seen … (6 comments)