celebrations: week 4 (18-24 jan 2016)

tortoise – 16 jan 2016

We didn’t celebrate any week 3 holidays… too crazy with getting ready for our trip to NYC!

Coming up this week:

18: Thesaurus Day and Peking Duck Day and Martin Luther King Day

What’s another word for Thesaurus?
– Steven Wright

19: Popcorn Day

The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.
– W. C. Fields

Chewy Caramel Popcorn and Pretzel Bars

20: National Cheese Lover’s Day and National Buttercrunch Day and Penguin Awareness Day

How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
– Charles de Gaulle

Southern Mac and Cheese
Wisconsin Cheese Soup

21: National Hugging Day and National Granola Bar Day and National Clam Chowder Day

22: National Blonde Brownie Day and National Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day
Chocolate-Cherry Blondies
National Blonde Brownie Day
National Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day

23: National Handwriting Day and National Pie Day and National Rhubarb Day

“Put your John Hancock here.”

John Hancock coloritg page
Express Yourself Through Handwriting on National Handwriting Day
A Brief History of Penmanship on National Handwriting Day
January 23rd Celebrate National Pie Day

24: National Peanut Butter Day and National Compliment Day and Belly Laugh Day

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
– Charlie Brown

Peanut coloring page
Global Belly Laugh Day
National Compliment Day
National Peanut Butter Day: 10 Fast Facts About Peanut Butter
Jan. 24, 1935: First Canned Beer Sold

Our celebrations from week 3: