February 17, 2017

President’s Day – Fun Facts

This holiday is most commonly called President’s Day, but the federal holiday is officially called Washington’s Birthday. The day honors all of the previous presidents of the United States. It became a federal holiday in 1879. There were four presidents born in February including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, William Harrison […]
February 10, 2017

Fun Fact Friday

Today is National Umbrella Day.  Umbrellas have been featured in many motion pictures, most notably: Singing in the Rain – 1952 &  Mary Poppins – 1964 Book: Umbrella by Will Self:  Umbrella           Today is also National Cream Cheese Brownie Day You  can find one of […]
February 7, 2017

Facts About Charles Dickens

Happy Birthday Charles Dickens! Here are a few facts that you may have never knew about of one the greatest and recognizable English writers of all time. Dickens loved going for walks. In fact, he would sometimes walk up to 20 miles outside of town. Though at times Charles lived […]