Tag: friendship

  • Celebrating World Smile Day: History and Impact

    Celebrating World Smile Day: History and Impact

    Who was behind this holiday? It wasn’t a dentist. To my delight it was a commercial artist in the USA. As a creator myself this got my attention. Discovered his creation has morphed into the popular smiling emoji and still brings smiles around the world. Want to know more? The ‘smiley’ was created in 1963…

  • 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…

  • Spreading Happiness through Creating Cards and Blogging: A Positive Journey

    Spreading Happiness through Creating Cards and Blogging: A Positive Journey

    A search of holidays led me to Happiness Happens month (August) and the Happiness Happens Day Aug 8th.   That led me to the story behind  the holiday and once again searching the internet… Heard of the expression ‘don’t rain on my parade’?  A group of people 25 years ago got together simply to share their…