Swingers Wanted: It's National Hammock Day

If the dog days of summer have got you down-and-out, how does a relaxing snooze under a cool breeze sound right about now? July 22 is for swingers - literally! it's National Hammock Day! While the origins of this annual "holiday" are unknown, folks have been enjoying hammocks for centuries!

Today is the perfect day to grab a few of your all-time favorite ice cold beverages, grab your favorite fella or gal pal and head on over to that big oak tree in the back yard and get your swing on in your favorite hammock! Or if you are lucky enough to be near a beach, why not get your swing on beneath a few palm trees? Whether it’s made out of fiber, canvas or rope, hammocks are a great way to unwind and relax.

Happy National Hammock Day!