celebrations: week 5 (30 jan – 5 feb 2017)

We managed a couple of celebrations this past week…

Coming up this week:

30: National Croissant Day and Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day

Do you know on this one block you can buy croissants in five different places? There’s one store called Bonjour Croissant. It makes me want to go to Paris and open up a store called Hello Toast.
– Fran Lebowitz, journalist

Croissant Coloring Page
croissants, step by step
Bubble Wrap Appreciation

31: Brandy Alexander Day

February:
1: Robison Crusoe Day and National Baked Alaska Day and National Freedom Day

It is never too late to be wise.
– Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe Day activities

2: Groundhog Day and Bottle Cap Day andVive La Candelaria

The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
– Bill Vaughn

Watch: Groundhog Day
Yellow River Game Ranch
Groundhog Printables
Silhouette Picture
Bottle Cap Crafts

3: Carrot Cake Day

Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.
– Jim Davis, the creator of “Garfield”

Carrot Cake Cupcakes
National Carrot Cake Day
Carrot Cake at Its Best

4: Stuffed Mushroom Day and Homemade Soup Day

Life is too short to stuff a mushroom.
– Shirley Conran, Superwoman

Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
Homemade Soup Day
Homemade Soup Day
Homemade Soup Day

5: World Nutella Day and National Chocolate Fondue Day

Nutella, the only reason to buy bread.

World Nutella Day Website

Our celebrations from week 4:
27: Chocolate Cake Day and Thomas Crapper Day and International Holocaust Remembrance Day

cake – 27 jan 2017

28: National Blueberry Pancake Day and Chinese New Year

pancakes – 28 jan 2017

chinese food – 28 jan 2017

29: National Corn Chip Day

enchilada soup – 29 jan 2017