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Daily Sapphic Book Recommendations

There are 365 days in a year, which gives us 365 opportunities to recommend sapphic books for you to read! Each day we share a new holiday and recommend three sapphic books that tie into the day’s theme. Will it be lesbian sci-fi for National Science Fiction Day? Or maybe a sapphic office romance for Write a Business Plan month? Check back every day, because every day is special in its own way!

Today is April Fool’s Day

April Fool's Day

Did you know that in ancient Europe, some celebrated April Fool’s Day by trading status, age or gender roles for the day? When the Julian calendar was in use, April 1 marked the start of the new year. But after Pope Gregory the 8th created a new calendar, which is the one we go by […]

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Today is International Transgender Day

International Transgender Day

We honor and celebrate the transgender people within our community on this day of visibility! It’s important to start by remembering how much progress has been made on the issue of transgender rights in recent decades. The majority of Americans say they would favor laws that protect transgender people from discrimination in employment, housing, and […]

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Today is Take A Walk In The Park Day

Take A Walk In The Park Day

Celebrate Take A Walk In The Park Day and invest in your health. Take a Walk In The Park Day is the perfect time to reconnect with nature. New research shows that individuals who regularly visit parks report much better physical and mental health. Parks are blessings of nature to be enjoyed by the whole […]

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Today is Mermaid Day

Mermaid Day

Today celebrates the myth and magic of mermaids! Mermaids are at the center of many myths throughout history. Several historical figures have even recorded sightings of actual mermaids, including Christopher Columbus. He reportedly saw three mermaids while sailing near the Dominican Republic on January 9, 1493. He was disappointed that they were not as beautiful […]

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Today is World Piano Day

World Piano Day

World Piano Day celebrates the “king of musical instruments”. Nils Frahm, a German musician, founded World Piano Day in 2015. He chose March 28th because it is the 88th day of the year and the piano has 88 keys. Playing the piano has many benefits. It’s a great way to sharpen fine motor skills and […]

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Today is World Theatre Day

World Theatre Day

Some of the first plays were performed more than 2500 years ago in the Theatre of Dionysus in Athens. In the beginning, plays were performed by one actor, who would be accompanied by a chorus of as many as 50 people to help tell the story. It didn’t take long for the playwright Aeschylus to […]

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Today is Walk In The Sand Day

Walk In The Sand Day

Sometimes there’s nothing better than the feeling of sand between your toes! Walk In The Sand Day celebrates the healthy activity of walking barefoot in the sand. The world’s largest sand island is Fraser Island. It is located in Queensland, Australia and is a World Heritage Site. The longest uninterrupted stretch of beach is Casino […]

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Today is Wear A Hat Day

Wear A Hat Day

Wear A Hat Day is a fun and fabulous way to raise awareness for brain-tumor research. The easiest way to celebrate Wear A Hat Day is simply to wear a hat. Dig out an old, much loved hat or use the opportunity to buy a fabulous new one. Hats from your local thrift store provide […]

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Today is National Cocktail Day

National Cocktail Day

The most popular cocktail in the U.S. is the Margarita! There is currently a huge cocktail culture in the art of mixology. It draws on traditional cocktails, but uses unique ingredients and layers of flavors. Cocktails aren’t just for hipsters anymore. Watching a talented mixologist create a curated cocktail is like listening to the best […]

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Today is National Puppy Day

National Puppy Day

We are celebrating National Puppy Day, one of the cutest days ever! There is plenty you can do to celebrate National Puppy Day. If you have a puppy of your own (or even an older dog who is still a puppy at heart), why not spend some time at the dog park? You could have […]

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