“People travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without wondering.” St. Augustine
What does “upsy daisy” mean? According to YourDictionary.com up you go: used playfully or for reassurance, as in lifting a small childHow did the word originate? As best as I could discover, Upsy Daisy originated in England around 1861 as upsa daisy and later was used as an expression to give people a helping hand such as the definition above for lifting up a small child
How can you use it in business? When you Wake up with a smile on your face you can conquer the world. You can share your talents, make someone smile and make a huge difference in the lives of others. Today I am sending some of my favorite customers Daisies in honor of Upsy Daisy Day. What are you doing to reaffirm a relationship or start one?
What could you do to lend someone a hand and make their life just a little bit better?
You could create a movement for Upsy Daisy Day by doing just what I am doing. Let folks know what today is and how it can change their attitudes and the attitude of those around them.
Happy Upsy Daisy Day!
Other events on June 8th
In 1872 Congress endorses penny post card
In 1889 Cable cars begin service in L.A.
In 1896 the first car is stolen
In 1936 the first parking meters are invented
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