celebrations: week 2 (4-10 jan 2016)

We celebrated a number of week 1 holidays, including New Year’s Eve and National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day.

Coming up this week:

4: Trivia Day and National Spaghetti Day
January 4 is National Spaghetti Day

5: National Bird Day and National Whipped Cream Day

A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.
– Chinese Proverb

Origami birds?
Bird’s nest cookies
Felt birds
Bird walk
National Bird Day
January 5 is National Whipped Cream Day

6: Three King’s Day and National Shortbread Day and Bean Day
Make king cake
Take down the tree
National Shortbread Day
National Bean Day: Why It’s Jan. 6

7: Old Rock Day and International Programmers’ Day and National Tempura Day

“Leave no stone unturned.”
– Euripides quotes

Paint pet rocks
International Programmers’ Day
National Tempura Day
Tempura recipe

8: National English Toffee Day and Bubble Bath Day and Elvis Presley’s birthday
Toffee dessert
National English Toffee Day

9: National Static Electricity Day and National Apricot Day
Hair-raising results
Bend water
Happy National Static Electricity Day!

10: National Bittersweet Chocolate Day and Peculiar People Day
Chocolate printables
Chocolate tart
Top 10 for Friday: 10 great songs for Peculiar People Day
Bittersweet chocolate mousse

Our celebrations from week 1:
31: New Year’s Eve

nye – 31 dec 2015

January:

1: New Year’s Day

dinner – 1 jan 2016

3: Drinking Straw Day and J.R.R. Tolkien’s Birthday and National Chocolate-Covered Cherry Day and Fruitcake Toss Day

chocolate cherries – 3 jan 2016