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February Monthly Observances

• American Heart Month
• International Boost Self-Esteem Month
• International Expect Success Month
• Library Lovers Month
• National Black History Month
• National Children’s Dental Health Month
• National Time Management Month
• Canned Food Month

Weekly Events

• Meat Week
• Intimate Apparel Week
• Women’s Heart Week
• Children’s Author and Illustrators Week

Daily Events

Jan 31th

• Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
• Backwards Day

Feb. 1st

• National Freedom Day
• GI Joe Day
• Working Naked Day (think I’ll stick to my p.j.’s. It’s cold outside!)
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police formed 1920
• First meeting of the U.S. Supreme Court 1790

Feb. 2nd

• Ground Hog Day
• National Girls and Women in Sports Day
• Bottle cap patented

Feb. 3rd

• Chinese New Year (Year of the Rabbit)
• The Day the Music Died (Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper killed in plane crash 1959)
• Elizabeth Blackwell’s birthday (first female doctor)
• Elmo’s birthday

Feb. 4th

• Bubble Gum Day
• Wear Red Day
• Thank a Mailman day
• Rosa Parks’ birthday 1913
• Charles Lindbergh birthday 1902

Feb. 5th

• Ice Cream for Breakfast Day
• World Nutella Day

Feb. 6th

• Superbowl XLV
• Babe Ruth born 1895
• Monopoly board game for sale in stores 1935.

If you’re a mom, I feel certain that you have something to say. Throughout history, moms have been the spreader of news, gossip, tips, warnings, and yes, sometimes mis-information as well. The point is, moms like to talk to each other. We like to share our favorite movies, tips on how to get baby to sleep at night and opinions on just about everything.

Some people think this is a bad thing. That we waste time gossiping about unimportant issues. Admittedly, sometimes we do. But we also share important information. Just ask any company that has had good fortune or bad PR based on what mom’s had to say about them online.

Blogging, whether its for money or not, is about about sharing stories, tips, information and opinions on things that are important to you. In doing so, you not only help others, but can also build a community.