Good morning, and happy National Chocolate Covered Anything Day! Oh, yes, I will absolutely be observing today’s fun holiday, probably with a York Peppermint Patty after lunch. Yum. It’s also the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, which happened on December 16, 1773. The Sons of Liberty dressed as Mohawks dumping the contents of 342
Good morning, and a very happy National Llama Day to you! Oh, yeah, there’s totally a day for this. Here are 9 interesting facts about llamas, and here are ways to celebrate. I am thrilled that “dress like a llama” made the list, so if any of your go for it, please post proof in
Happy Wednesday, everyone! Today is National Mutt Day, which is actually celebrated twice a year, the other day being July 31st. As most of y’all know, I own cats (who happen to all be mutts, but that’s another story for another day), but today is specifically about mixed breed dogs. I am one of those
Good morning, and happy Day-Before-Thanksgiving! I’ll be prepping pies for tomorrow much of this afternoon. However, in totally unrelated-to-Thanksgiving news, it’s National Jukebox Day, which is dedicated to frontline and essential workers this year. That Waffle House is one of the major partners made this especially important to share with my fellow Georgians. Here’s how
Good morning, everyone! Today is National Princess Day for children to have a special day set aside to dress up like princesses. This was everyday when I was little so I don’t know why you needed an official day, but nonetheless, you have it. Also, a very happy 92nd birthday to Mickey and Minnie Mouse!
The House Democratic Caucus sent the following release: ATLANTA – The House Democratic Caucus met and elected its key leaders on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. The Minority Caucus elected the following caucus members for leadership positions: State Rep. James Beverly (D-Macon), House Minority Leader; State Rep. Billy Mitchell (D-Stone Mountain), House Minority Caucus Chairman; State Rep.
Good morning! It’s Veterans Day, which honors all who have served in the Armed Forces. This day has been set aside since 1925, via Congressional Resolution, though it didn’t become an official holiday until 1938, when it was designated as a day “dedicated to world peace.” Thank you to all of our current and former
Good morning! Or is it? In the long list of things I never, ever thought I would have to say, but 2020 changed it, here it goes – and I am absolutely saying this in a stern Mom voice: Votes are still being counted, and there is no declared winner. We count all of the
Good morning! It’s Separation of Church and State Day, which commemorates the 1963 Supreme Court decision in Abington School District v. Schempp, the law that declared that school-sponsored Bible readings were unconstitutional. It’s also National Chocolate Day, and yes, I’m well aware I buried the lede. Thrillist has a list of free and cheap chocolate
Good morning, and happy National Reptile Awareness Day! In honor of all things cold-blooded, here is a list of ways to celebrate your reptile of choice. Let’s get on to the news: Pat Conroy Over 1.1 million Georgians have already voted, and there are still 10 days left to cast ballots early. Take a look