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Category Archives: National Awareness
Holiday: Happy Friendship Day!
The Lens of Friends The word “friend” is probably laden with as many nuances of meaning as the word “love.” After all, we have a wide variety of people in our lives that we might by some definition call friends, … Continue reading
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Let's Celebrate Chocolate Today!
What’s not to love about chocolate? It has been used to worship gods, win political favor and woo loved ones for years – so today we celebrate our craving for this indulgent treat. Chocolate was first discovered 2,000 years ago … Continue reading
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Posted in Holiday, National Awareness
Tagged chocolate, chocolate day, chocolate facts, facts about chocolate, history of chocolate
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Happy July 4th!
July 4th — Then and Now Freedom spread across our new-born nation, Independence sparked and stirred imagination, Declarations read aloud, In cities strong and proud, Marked by cheers and welcomed celebration. Today, parades and picnics mark the occasion, Fireworks fill … Continue reading
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Celebrate the Summer Solstice
Summer has wrapped her warm arms around us once again, and we are embracing her blue skies, sunny days and lighter nights. The longest day of the year is almost upon us and will occur in the Northern Hemisphere on … Continue reading
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Let's Celebrate International Children's Day
It’s great to be a kid! At least, it should be, and that’s the idea behind International Children’s Day. In 1925, delegates at the World Conference for the Well-being of Children proclaimed June 1 as a day dedicated to promoting … Continue reading
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Posted in Holiday, Inspirational, National Awareness
Tagged children, children day, children's activities, International Children's Day
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National Endangered Species Day
If you’ve ever been lucky enough to see a wild animal in its natural habitat, you know it’s a beautiful sight. From Cougars, Bighorn Sheep, and Jaguars, to Green Sea Turtles, Gray Wolves and Steller Sea Lions, these animals and … Continue reading
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BlueMountain to Contribute $10,000 When You "Choose You"
“Choose You” is a movement created by the American Cancer Society that encourages women to put their own health first in the fight against cancer. It challenges women to make healthier choices and supports them in their commitment to eat … Continue reading
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Origami Soul
by Brian MacDougall Kami… thin, flat, and open, Full of infinite possibilities. Soft, artistic hands, wrinkled with wisdom, Ready to embark on the ancient practice, Polyhedra past lives from countless directions, Converge at vertices, wisdom aggregated… Some from afar, some … Continue reading
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Posted in Inspirational, National Awareness, Poems
Tagged friendship poems, funny poems, love poems, National Poetry Month, poems, poetry
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Pet Care Health Tips or How Not to Turn Your Pet Pink
The sun is out, it’s finally warm and you and your pets are ready to frolic outdoors. While you’re out there having fun, here are a few tips to keep them healthy and safe. Some of our favorite pet friends … Continue reading
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Healthy Cookie Recipes for World Health Day
On April 7th, we celebrate World Health Day. As everyone knows, a cookie always makes everything better, so here are some cookie recipes that are good for you, too! These delicious treats are a great way to share a healthy tip … Continue reading