Tag: blogging

  • Arbor Day: Celebrating Trees and Connection

    Arbor Day: Celebrating Trees and Connection

    A national holiday that has often been overlooked is Arbor Day. Before Earth Day, Arbor Day served as a reminder of the importance of environmental care. Both occur in spring, symbolizing renewal. A common Arbor Day practice is to plant a tree to honor or remember someone. THE START The first US Arbor Day was…

  • Celebrate National Handwriting Day Jan. 23rd: Reviving Cursive Skills

    Celebrate National Handwriting Day Jan. 23rd: Reviving Cursive Skills

    Man has relied on the handwritten word for centuries. It has evolved from symbolic pictures to ornate copperplate to a sleek, modern streak across the page. Did you know cursive is no longer being taught in many schools?  I quickly realized this is one holiday we all should be made aware of.   For decades in…

  • Unleash Your Creativity: Join National Coloring Day Celebration

    Unleash Your Creativity: Join National Coloring Day Celebration

    I loved coloring as a kid. I can remember opening a new box of crayons. The excitement they would elicit. All those crayons snug in their slots. Can you picture colorful rows pointy ends, with a hint of the matching wrapper? When I saw September 14th was National Coloring Day I had to know more…