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The Epitome of Commitment

Shop now! Save! Save! Save!Thousands upon thousands of people will commemorate  the 86th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, January 19, 2015. Newspapers are overflowing with...

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"Jeepers Creepers"

Today in Music History: January 18, 1939When conversation focuses on crossover artists, the definition varies in wording but primarily means the same. The crossover could be a song or album from one...

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Polar Bear, MLK & More

This Day in History: January 18, 1733   From then...The first polar bear, a nine-month old cub captured in Greenland, was exhibited in America (Boston, Massachusetts) on January 18, 1733.The baby polar...

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Cuddle with Pooh

The "Rum Toddy"                             Stay Tuned: Look what's poppin'!Winnie the Pooh DayEveryday we awaken to a sunrise should be a favorite day regardless whether rainy or sunshine. It is a new...

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Perfect Harmony

Today in Music History: January 19Growing up with music of the 50s meant listening to songs whose words were totally understandable. Singing along seemed natural as images formed connecting the dots of...

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Look what's poppin'!

Cuddle with Pooh!                                            Stay Tuned: Triple Celebration  National Popcorn DayPopcorn Song Info National Popcorn Day (A Celebration of Popcorn) is celebrated at the...

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The Baritone with Muscles/The Voice of RCA

Today in Music History: January 20There are musicians, there are actors, there are actors who think they are musicians and musicians who put up a pretty good act. Then there are those that fit both...

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Triple Celebration

Look what's poppin'!                              Stay Tuned: Clam Chowder Up for grabs on this day is a triple celebration. Participate in one, two, maybe all three at some point in time during the...

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Father of the Modern Detective Story

This Day in History: January 19, 1809Do you recognize this photograph? Source: en.wikipedia.orgHow about this illustration?Source: en.wikipedia.orgAre you familiar with this bird?en.wikipedia.orgHave...

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The United States of America

How much do you know about each state of the US?There are 8 official state dinosaurs. One is in Washington, DC with the other 7 in different states.There are only 3 states with a state cat. The cats of...

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King of the Blues

Today in Music History: January 21Around the end of the 19th century, a musical form know as the blues originated in the African-American communities in the "Deep South" of the United States. At the...

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Chowdah!

Triple Celebration!                              Stay Tuned: Brownies go Blonde! New England Clam 'Chowdah' Day  Traditional New England Clam Chowder (Recipe)There are many different varieties of clam...

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Pieces of Patsy

Today in Music History: January 21, 1957Patsy Cline at Four Star Records in March 1957Source: en.wikipedia.orgIf you heard the name Virginia Patterson Hensley, would you make the connection to one of...

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Brownies go Blonde!

Chowdah!                                                                 Stay Tuned: Pie! Pie! Pie!National Blonde Brownie DayNo! No! No! Blonde Brownie Girl Scouts do not have their own special day!...

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One of the '30 under 30'

Today in Music History: January 22The step back in music for this day's spotlight goes back only a couple of years to one who has in a short period of time already left an indelible mark on the music...

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Laugh-In

This Day in History: January 22, 1968Dan Rowan (left) and Dick Martin (right), 1968.Unless your were brought up during the 60s & 70s you may not be familiar with "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In." I...

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Pie! Pie! Pie!

            Brownies go Blonde!                   Stay Tuned: Oh, that Nutter Butter!National Pie Daywhere celebrating is as easy as 1-2-3 (1/23)!Do you love pie?Top 10 All-Time Favorite PiesThe pie...

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Supernatural

Today in Music History: January 23The '70s & '80s. If you are one who is Stuck in the 70s or feel you are a product of 80s Music Mania, then the spotlight for this day will bring on the memories!...

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A bird? a plane? a flying saucer?

This Day in History: January 23, 1957First "Frisbee" was really Pie Pans from the CT Frisbie Pie Bakery! Here is a rare original! From Mike Mozart's Rare toy collection!It's not a bird. It's not a...

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Tidbits of Music Trivia

A bit of extra music trivia...January 23The InducteesPerformers:Elvis PresleyBuddy HollyChuck BerryFats DominoJames BrownJerry Lee LewisRay CharlesSam CookeThe Everly BrothersLittle...

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