National Poutine Day celebrates a popular Canadian dish that consists of french fries, cheese curds, and brown gravy. The creation of poutine is credited to Jean-Paul Roy who served it in his restaurant, Le Roy Jucep, in 1964. There is actually a copyright certificate issued by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. Poutine has become so […]
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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!
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Today is National Farm Animals Day
April 10, 2023
National Farm Animals Day sheds light on the living conditions, diets, and hormone injections farm animals may be receiving. Mostly observed in the US, National Farm Animals Day urges consumers to do research to help ensure the animal products they buy at the store are ethically sourced. For example, “organic” meat and dairy products require […]
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Today is Easter
April 9, 2023
Easter is the single most important holiday on the Christian calendar, celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. Though the holiday has Christian roots, it has also become popular in the secular world with the popularity of the Easter bunny and Easter egg hunts. The origins of the Easter bunny have been heavily disputed, but many agree […]
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Today is National Zoo Lovers Day
April 8, 2023
Visit a zoo nearby to find out about your favorite animals! Zoos are necessary to preserve biodiversity. They provide homes to exotic endangered animals and have saved many animals from becoming extinct. Did you know that all giant pandas worldwide are owned by China? If you see one in a zoo in another country, it […]
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Today is Make the First Move Day
April 7, 2023
Make the First Move Day was born from an initiative to fight the bullying pandemic in schools. Today’s purpose is to raise awareness about bullying and its aftermath. It also honors the victims and survivors of bullying. Sadly, cyberbullying is at an all time high, and more than ever it’s important to take action to […]
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Today is International Asexuality Day
April 6, 2023
We are celebrating International Asexuality Day and the ace spectrum in all its diversity. An asexual person generally doesn’t feel sexual attraction or desire. Asexuality exists on a spectrum, however, so it should not be assumed that all people who identify as ace are the same. Some desire romantic relationships with occasional sex. Some want […]
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Today is National Self Care Day
April 5, 2023
On National Self Care Day, it’s time to prioritize yourself! With the daily grind of life, it’s easy to put everything and everyone above our own needs. Taking care of yourself is key to functioning properly. For optimum physical and mental health, we need to rest and take care of ourselves. Today emphasizes self care […]
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Today is National School Librarian Day
April 4, 2023
Today is a great day to thank a school librarian for your love of reading! School librarian’s have a tough job. They should be thanked for instilling the love of reading in all of us at a very young age. They encourage students, feed curiosity, and keep budding readers coming back for more. If you […]
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Today is American Circus Day
April 3, 2023
American Circus Day celebrates the first circus on American soil on April 3, 1793. This circus was founded in Philadelphia by John Bill Ricketts. The modern day circus looks a lot different those early days. While the circus was once known for animal acts, today most circuses focus on acrobatic, arial, and dance numbers. The […]
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Today is National DIY Day
April 2, 2023
Celebrate National DIY Day by getting the job done yourself! DIY stands for “Do It Yourself” and is the act of creatively handling tasks you would usually hire someone else to complete. This might include decorating, renovating, fixing, or building. For some some fun ideas for lesbian home decor projects, check out this cute DIY […]