More Unusual Special Days
There are so many special days in a year, that I've had to start a second album.
June 3rd is Donut Day
June 12th is Magic Day
June 13th is Puzzle Day
June 17th is Eat Your Vegetables Day
Overheard at the salad bar; "Mother says we are supposed to make vegetables our friends, but I don't want to eat my friends!"
July 1st is Canada Day
We were at Cape Bonavista, Newfoundland, on Canada Day, and the girls had a picnic,
and tried to have a parade, but it was way too windy
and tried to have a parade, but it was way too windy
July 14th is National Nude Day
July 22nd is National Hammock Day
July 28th is National Milk Chocolate Day
August 3rd is National Watermelon Day
August 7th is Hamburger Day
August 7th is also Sea Serpent Day
Then when they went to the other beach, they spotted another "sea serpent"...
August 8th is Sneak Your Extra Zucchini onto your Neighbour's Porch Night
So the girls went out with their flashlight after dark to do just that....
August 9th is Book Lover's Day
August 17th is Sand Castle Day
August 19th is Potato Day
Mash it, fry it, eat it or play with it, today is the day to do something special with potatoes
August 22nd is National Tooth Fairy Day
Reaching under the pillow for the tooth, she accidentally spills her basket with coins...
August 28th is Race Your Mouse Day
The mice weren't interested in racing - until Elin found a way to motivate hers...
August 30th is Toasted Marshmallow Day
The girls come across a knight and griffin, who invite them to join them toasting marshmallows on the beach.
September 4th is Newspaper Carrier Day
Peach is all set to go out on her paper route, but Elin comes running with a paper she dropped. Good thing too,
because the last house on her route is quite some distance from home. "Thank you Elin!"
because the last house on her route is quite some distance from home. "Thank you Elin!"
September 4th is Cheese Pizza Day
I made a real miniature pizza so the girls could enjoy some 'take-out'
September 9th is Teddy Bear Day
September 10th is Sewing Machine Day
Some of the girls were disappointed I didn't let them keep one of the fancy party dresses I made, so they decided
to try make one for themselves. They picked out a fabric they liked, asked Nellie to help them, and went to the
sewing room - but the sewing machine was already in use....
to try make one for themselves. They picked out a fabric they liked, asked Nellie to help them, and went to the
sewing room - but the sewing machine was already in use....
Miki and Kayla take a closer look...
September 15th is Make A Hat Day
The girls were helping me make a bunch of witches hats, but Miki was more interested in trying to scare Layla with a spider...
September 16th is Rock Collecting Day
September 18th is National Playdoh Day
September 19th is Talk Like a Pirate Day
"Squawk! Avast ye landlubbers, shiver me timbers, and hoist the Jolly Roger! Polly wants a cracker! Squawk!!"
September 21st is the International Banana Festival
I found some real miniature bananas at the grocery store, and brought some home.....
September 21st is also Rabbit Day
September 22nd is Elephant Appreciation Day
September 24th is Jim Henson's Birthday
September 27th is Native American Day
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