rantings & ramblings
See a penny, pick it up, and all day you’ll have good luck – maybe doubly so on Lucky Penny Day! Whether found heads-up on the ground, taken from the penny dish at the cash register, or kept in your loafers for good luck, remember that even the smallest things can brighten your day – like squished pennies!
World Goth Day – whether you’re drawn to the fashion, the music, or the ethos, celebrate today by embracing the dark, the mysterious, and the unique and honoring the beauty found in the shadows. Darken your clothes (or strike a violent pose) and revel in macabre elegance.
International Tea Day! Enjoyed hot or cold, sweetened or unsweetened, with sugar or lemon or milk – any way you pour it is fine so long as you don’t spill the tea (unless the situation calls for it, of course). How do you take your tea?
It’s World Baking Day! You know I make excellent apple pie, and a few months ago had great success with tiramisu-inspired cinnamon rolls, and every once in a while pop in a pan of boxed brownies, but today I think the most I’ll do is reheating Olive Garden breadsticks 😂 What’s your favorite bake – whether to make or to eat?
It’s both Astronomy Day and Whisk(e)y Day, so nightfall will be perfect for pouring a glass of whiskey & raising a toast to the stars and the vastness of the universe. Explore the constellations and the complex flavors of your warming beverage as you breathe in & just . . . be.
A song for today:
Two holidays for the price of one:
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