Learning about Father's Day
Who came up with fathers day?
Her name was Sonora Louise Smart Dodd and she lived in Spokane, Washington. Sonora was the oldest of six children raised by their father, William Jackson Smart, when their mother died during childbirth. Sonora honored and revered her father, and while listening to a Mother's Day sermon in 1909, she determined there should also be a day to honor fathers.
Find out more at the link below:
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Happy Holidays
A great way to start the Holiday season. A funny paraody of How it's made tv show. How to create a dysfunctional christmas. For more funny christmas videos and music...
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Christmas Gift E-book
Is it too early to talk about the holidays? It all started a couple of weeks ago, when I recieved an email from a blog I frequent The Grateful Chain.
The idea is, Elizabeth is going to put together an e-book before the holidays titled “Making The Most of Your Life”. It will have contributions from a number of people (including YOU!* with tips for readers to get more from any area of their life. I have already submitted my entry and am anxiously waiting for my copy. If you would like a copy, just drop me a line and let me know.
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Easter on the Net - Easter Bunny
Read about the origins of easter and the easter bunny.
The bunny as an Easter symbol seems to have it's origins in Germany, where it was first mentioned in German writings in the 1500s. The first edible Easter bunnies were made in Germany during the early 1800s. And were made of pastry and sugar
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