celebrations: week 3 (11-17 jan 2016)

We celebrated a number of week 2 holidays, including National Spaghetti Day and Three Kings Day.

Coming up this week:

11: National Milk Day and National Hot Toddy Day

There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?
– Sophocles

Milk painting
How to make plant based milks

12: National Marzipan Day and Curried Chicken Day

13: Frisbee Invented and National Rubber Ducky Day and National Peach Melba Day

14: National Dress Up Your Pet Day and National Hot Pastrami Sandwich Day
National Dress Up Your Pet Day

15: National Strawberry Ice Cream Day

Now, let’s forget our troubles with a big bowl of strawberry ice-cream.
– Malibu Stacy The Simpsons

Strawberry Ice Cream
National Strawberry Ice Cream

16: National Nothing Day andInternational Hot & Spicy Food Day and Appreciate a Dragon Day and National Fig Newton Day

Nothing is worth more than this day. You cannot relive yesterday. Tomorrow is still beyond your reach
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

National Fig Newton Day
Appreciate a Dragon Day
International Hot & Spicy Food Day
National Nothing Day

17: Benjamin Franklin’s Birthday and Kid Inventors’ Day and Hot-Buttered Rum Day

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
– Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin wordsearch
Kid Inventors’ Day
Hot Buttered Rum Day

Our celebrations from week 2:
4: National Spaghetti Day

spaghetti pies – 4 jan 2016

6: Three King’s Day and Bean Day

king cake – 6 jan 2016

7: National Tempura Day

tempura – 8 jan 2016