Jace Shoemaker-Galloway
Brothers and Sisters Day
May 2 is Brothers and Sisters Day, an annual "holiday" that celebrates the very special relationship brothers and sisters share. While the origins of this holiday are unknown, there are several holidays that celebrate this special bond - Siblings Day, observed in April, and Brother and Sister Day, which is celebrated on the last Saturday in March. Whether you have one, two or six, siblings share an incredible bond. From the moment we are born until the moment we take our last
Jace Shoemaker-Galloway
Happy Baby Day, Baby! 20 Special Quotes & Sayings About Babies and Children
When it comes to holidays, May 2 is all about family. Not only is it Brothers and Sisters Day, it's also Baby Day! While the origins of this annual event are unknown, Baby Day celebrates infants of all shapes and sizes. Whether you are a parent, grandparent, godparent, sibling or distant relative, today is the perfect opportunity to celebrate, oooh and ahh over the little ones in your life. From the moment they are born, children bring so very much to our lives. Cherish those
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May Day
May 1 is May Day, an annual “holiday” celebrated in a variety of ways depending where you live. Some folks observe May Day with floral festivals and parades while others recognize May Day as an important day for the labor movement. People in the 50th state celebrate “Lei Day” on May 1 by honoring Hawaiian tradition, heritage and culture. And for others, May Day signifies the coming of spring and springtime fertility. May Day traditions include the Maypole, beautiful May Day b
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Mother Goose Day: Celebrate the classic Mother Goose tales
When it comes to holidays, the first day of May is a lovely day. Not only is it May Day and Lei Day, May 1 is also Mother Goose Day, an annual event that celebrates the classic Mother Goose tales. This "holiday" was launched back in 1987 by author Gloria Delamar in conjunction with the release of her book, "Mother Goose: From Nursery to Literature." Who Was Mother Goose? Whether you prefer Jack and Jill, Humpty Dumpty, Georgie Porgie or Little Miss Muffet, these popular rhymi
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Kentucky Derby Day: Refreshing mint julep & cocktail recipes for Derby Day
Get out your fancy hat and grab the mint julep glass - one of the most highly anticipated sporting events of the year is here! It’s Kentucky Derby time, said to be the “greatest two minutes in sports!” Traditionally observed on the first Saturday in May. Each year, folks from all over the country put on their fanciest hat and head on over to Churchill Downs, the “Home of the Kentucky Derby” to watch the horses run for the roses. Mint Juleps For nearly a century, the official
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World Naked Gardening Day: Grab a hose & ditch your clothes on WNGD
If you enjoyed No Pants Day, you’re going to love this holiday! If you’re tired of doing the same old thing and looking for a little excitement this weekend, get ready to ditch your clothes and grab a hose! It's World Naked Gardening Day (WNGD), an international event observed annually on the first Saturday in May. Ever since Mark Storey and Jacob Gabriel came up with the idea about 10 years ago, WNGD has continued to grow. If your garden needs a little T.L.C. after a long, c
