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Recognition for Women: Progress Made
March 8 is..."The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights"—Gloria SteinemWoman...
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♫Absolute Worst & Best of the Best♫
Someone somewhere is always trying to outdo or outperform someone else. This is especially true in Hollywood and of course, within the music industry. Whether live on stage or on video, often the...
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Sexiest Legs
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~In the 40s, the girl with the "Million Dollar Legs" was none other than Betty Grable and she became a legend that is still hard to beat today. The iconic image became the number- one...
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Barbie's Debut
The most famous toy doll in history is the Barbie Doll. According to Mattel, 90% of girls between the ages of 3 and 10 have at least one Barbie. While we step back in time today to the beginning of...
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♫When the 'Speedwagon' Made Music History♫
The list of recording artists is seemingly endless. There are those who acquire billing via a given name, others a unique stage name, some a team and many form as a group. To try and keep up with them...
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Blood Means Life
In addition to being Irish-American Month, Women's History Month, and National Nutrition Month, March is also... American Red Cross MonthThe American Red Cross, aka the American National Red Cross, is...
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Rings Around Uranus, hahahahaha
Poor Uranus. Besides having a name guaranteed to make 12-year-old-boys giggle, to most people it lacks any sort of interest. It isn’t huge, like Jupiter, or bright, like Venus, or shine with a striking...
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"Th-th-th-tha-tha-tha-that's all, folks!"
Don't you just hate to miss someone's birthday? You thought about it days before but somehow when the day came...OOPS! You totally forgot. It has happened to the best of us. Same goes when a blog post...
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How the Apple Orchards Spread
There are songs about apples (mostly for kids :-)), a company named Apple, poems about apples, stories about apples but the best is the deliciousness of the fruit. Some varieties of red apples include...
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Face Behind the Voices
Just yesterday time was afforded for you to reflect back on one of Warner Bros Looney Tunes characters, Porky Pig,who won the hearts of millions of viewers as he stuttered his way through cartoon land....
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Frankenstein: What picture comes to your mind?
The night is still young, which means the day isn't over yet. So, let's step back in time to the early 19th century. Do you like to read scary tales? Watch horror movies? Enjoy the good ol' black and...
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♫Yesterday with Sunshine♫
Can't end the day without music! And on this day we step back to the end of the 60s to prep for what broke the charts in the 70s.Today in Music History: March 11Stuck in the 70sThis day in music...
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Bivalves on the Half Shell
Want to make food look really tasty? Serve it up in a scallop shell! The shape, the size bring on thoughts of the ocean...seafood thoughts, that is! Fried shrimp, succulent lobster, baked snapper, crab...
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Check the math!
If you are a numbers person, meaning mathematically inclined, then today is the day for you. Even if not, you are surrounded by numbers on a daily basis. That goes for all of us! There is no way around...
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Coca-Cola in Bottles!!!
Coca-Cola Bottle EvolutionImage Source: Coca-Cola Bottles HistoryThis Day in History, March 12, 1894Coca-Cola's Country of Origin is the United States! Its history takes us back to Atlanta, Georgia in...
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What is your favorite cookie...Girl Scout, that is?
Today is loaded with celebration, so let's take on one more. Might even consider a nice cold glass of Coca-Cola with this one. When someone mentions cookies, more than likely first thoughts will...
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Eat, Drink & Enjoy
As with most days, more than one celebration is in store. Not too sure the two go together at the same time but you never know. Maybe one could be incorporated in the other. Each of us have individual...
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Canine, K9 or K-9
This Day in History: March 13, 1942Dogs have had a strong connection to the U.S. Army since its inception primarily as a mascot or other unofficial capacity. Dogs, however, did have a vital part to...
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Betcha can't eat just one!
When eating a sandwich, one of the most often partners is that munchy, crunchy potato chip goodness! The perfect match. As the sandwich's best buddy, there is just one problem: It's as bad as peanuts -...
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♫Rumor Has It!♫
On February 16, 2016, Awakenings posted ♫The Blue Ribbon of Music♫ that led to identifying the recipient (musician & song) of the first Gold Record. This reminds me of the phrase "As Seen on TV"...
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