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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Spring is in the Air
March 20th is the First Day of Spring! Spring (Mar 20-June 21) is the season of flowers, spring fever, outdoor celebrations and more. Spring is usually when flowers bloom, animals are hatched or mating begins. The first day of spring … Continue reading
Today is Make People Laugh Day
Was it something I said? They say that laughter is the language of the world. No matter what your native tongue, everyone speaks laughter. The late great Victor Borge said that “laughter is the shortest distance between two people. That … Continue reading
Today is Spin a Yarn Day
Today is a day to “spin a yarn,” or tell a tall-tale (story). “Yarn’s” refer to those long, drawn out stories and myths that were handed down through generations and people are not quite sure of its origin. Civilizations have … Continue reading
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Happy Saint Patty’s Day!
Time to serve up some Irish Coffee ~ Invented by the a chef at Foynes Airforce Base, Irish Coffee was intended to warm up passengers during long waits between flights. On one occasion when a flight to America had to … Continue reading
March 15-21 is American Chocolate Week
Cadbury Chocolate Company had been successfully branding chocolate both for women and by using women in its ads to promote chocolate’s sensual side. One of Cadbury’s most popular TV spots featured a suave cat burglar scaling a building, fighting off … Continue reading
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March 14th is Pi Day!
No, not the kind you eat, silly! This is a numerical holiday. In fact, it is a day that math geeks around the world enthusiastically celebrate. If you have ever watched an episode of the Big Bang Theory you know … Continue reading
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Today March 13th is Jewelry Lovers Day
The world’s oldest known surviving jewelry was found in 1900 when archaeologists excavated the Egyptian tomb of Queen Zer (circa 5500 BC). On her wrist they found a Turquoise and gold bracelet. From toe rings to belly button rings, to … Continue reading
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Today is Send A Card Day!
In honor of the United States Post Office being established on this day in 1789, I thought it would be a great day to send out cards to thank customers and clients for their business and referrals. Today is also … Continue reading
March 8-12th is Make a Referral Week
Can your referral make a difference? We are all hearing the negative talk about our economy! Many businesses, sales people, and entrepreneurs are complaining and contributing to the negativity. But what if you can make a difference? What if you made … Continue reading
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March 8th is International Woman’s Day
In 1911 International Women’s Day is sponsored worldwide by the United Nations. Women socialists and trade unions held an earlier Women’s Day on the last Sunday in February, 1908. The focus is upon women workers, and advancing women’s rights in … Continue reading
