Happy (insert) Day! labor = work, hard work, toil, exertion, industry, effort.

it’s the monday giggles…

Unreasonable Labor?

‘I’m never going to work for that man again.’
‘Why, what did he say?’

‘You’re fired!’

 

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Compared with other celebrations, Labor Day is the quiet day.  There maybe a few students using this as an opportunity for a last fling before knuckling down to the Fall term, but for most people, Labor day is just a welcome day off work!

America has celebrated Labor Day on the first Monday in September since the 1882.  The original idea was to have a street parade to show off ‘The strength and esprit de corps of the trade and labor organizations’.

When Labor Day was first proposed people worked 12hr days. Continue reading “Happy (insert) Day! labor = work, hard work, toil, exertion, industry, effort.”

whimsy

Cuppycake and I

recently celebrated an Anniversary!

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Oh, joy!  To still employ such wedded-bliss, as this!

And in typical fashion we spent the day doing what we love best:

 

Spending time together!

 

On a whim & with a whisp of whimsy in our hearts we set out for nearby Canada for a anniversary day-cation to Niagara-on-the Lake, Ontario. Continue reading “whimsy”

thankful smiles

it’s the monday giggles…

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Yesterday I posted some of the ‘glad news’ we’ve been experiencing in our family.

Shortly thereafter I received a news alert from WordPress:

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Happy Anniversary with WordPress.com!
You registered on WordPress.com 4 years ago.
Thanks for flying with us. Keep up the good blogging.

Continue reading “thankful smiles”