Kiss and Make Up Day Resolve your disagreements, with your spouse/significant other, with a kiss.  If you don't want to even get into a heated argument and would prefer to just kiss try this tip that I heard at a bridal shower once: argue naked. Ha! Bet the argument gets settled REAL quick. *wink* I've also heard that when arguing hold hands. Something about having physical touch while trying to argue diffuses the heated emotions. But if you do argue and have resolved it then seal it with a kiss...or two or three!  :) Whiskey Sour Day Click on the link for this and you'll get some recipes. The Classic Recipe

NYC July 2010 It's mi padre's birthday today!  My Daddy is another year older today but doesn't look it.  It seems us Ashley's wear our age very well.  I'm so grateful for my Daddy. He has incredible work ethic and integrity, is a great Papa, loves bringing all of his family together for face and heart time, has a deep and quiet love for God, and can't hum "Like a Virgin" even when he tries (yep, there's a story behind that - ha!).  I'm a clone of my Daddy in looks and actually in a lot of the Type A ways also.  Happiest Birthday Daddy, you are loved! National Sea Monkey Day What in the world are sea monkeys?! Buy your own Sea Monkey Aquarium Did you have Sea Monkeys when you were a kid? Learn to Swim Day So important, even for those who live in a landlocked state. Sign up for lessons and at least learn the basics, you never know when you will need to have the skill! The History of Swimming - say what? Claims it started in the S...