by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
National Cuddle Day is the perfect opportunity to snuggle up under a warm blanket with a great book! Whether you choose an exciting adventure, a cozy mystery, heartwarming romance, or another great genre, be sure to take time out of your day to read something you...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
January 6 is Take a Poet to Lunch Day. If you are a poet yourself, this will be an easy day to celebrate–just write some poetry on your lunch break, or find a friend to take you out to lunch (if they’re willing!) Whether you are a poet or not, you can...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Many people set goals or make resolutions during the first week of January, including improving their health with healthier food and exercise, learning a new language or another new skill, reading more books, or connecting more with friends and family members. Why not...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Happy Drinking Straw Day! Marvin Chester, the inventor of this innovation many of us use every single day, obtained a patent for his invention, the paper drinking straw, on January 3, 1888. Drinking straws had been used for thousands of years before this, and after...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 3, 2026 | GoWYLD, Homepage
January 3 is J.R.R. Tolkien Day! This prolific author of poetry and high fantasy is most famous for his works, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, which transport readers to the fictional world of Middle Earth to join hobbits, wizards, elves, dwarves,...