
“A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity. It dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.”

“A mother’s love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity. It dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.”

Events in the month of May for writers and readers
American Cheese Month
Arthritis Awareness Month
Asian American and Pacific Islander Month (U.S.)
Be Kind to Animals Month
Better Sleep Month
Get Caught Reading Month
Indian Heritage Month
Jewish American Heritage Month
Labor History Month
Mental Health Awareness Month
Military Appreciation Month
National Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month
National Anxiety Month
National Meditation Month
National Pet Month
Short Story Month
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Tagged as climate, Earth, Earth Day 2026, environment, Jane Goodall, nature, population

“Passover and Easter are the only Jewish and Christian holidays that move in sync, like the ice skating pairs we saw during the Winter Olympics.”
Marvin Olasky
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Tagged as Christianity, Easter, family, holidays, hope, Jesus Christ, Judaism, love, Marvin Olasky, Passover, religion

Events in the month of April for writers and readers
Arab-American Heritage Month
Child Abuse Awareness Month
Dog Appreciation Month
Earth Month
Genocide Awareness Month
Global Astronomy Month
International Guitar Month
Mathematics & Statistics Awareness Month
National Alcohol Awareness Month (U.S.)
National Card & Letter Writing Month (U.S.)
National Fair Housing Month (U.S.)
National Humor Month (U.S.)
National Poetry Month (U.S.)
School Library Month (U.S.)
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Events in the month of March for writers and readers
National Reading Month
Small Press Month
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Events in the month of February for writers and readers
African-American History Month (U.S.)
Library Lovers’ Month
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Tagged as Amy Tan, Ansel Adams, books, Charles Darwin, Charles Dickens, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Erma Bombeck, February, Galileo Galilei, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Joyce, John Steinbeck, Judy Blume, Jules Verne, Laura Ingalls Wilder, libraries, Norman Rockwell, novels, Pierre Renoir, President’s Day, reading, Sinclair Lewis, stories, Toni Morrison, Valentine’s Day, writing

“Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning, but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.”
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Tagged as 2026, Hal Borland, happiness, holidays, love, New Year’s, wisdom

Events in the month of January for writers and readers
National Braille Literacy Month
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Tagged as A.A. Milne, books, Carl Sandburg, Edgar Allan Poe, fiction, Isaac Asimov, J.D. Salinger, J.R.R. Tolkien, Jack London, January, Judith Krantz, literacy, Martin Luther King, Nazi Holocaust, novels, poetry, Robert Burns, stories, writing, Zane Grey
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