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    Celebrate the Silly!Did you know that January 3 is FruitcakeToss Day and Festival of Sleep Day? And

    the 10th is Houseplant Appreciation Day?

    According to internet sources, theres asilly holiday for every day of the year. Andif its on the internet, it must be real, right?Well, maybe not, but at least we can keeplaughing all year! Especially if wecelebrate National Kazoo Day (January28) or Squirrel Appreciation Day (January21). (Its the middle of winter, so perhapssquirrels need encouragement?)

    Here are a few more silly holidays to addto your joy for today calendar this month:

    11Step in a Puddle and SplashYour Friends Day (Be nice!)

    12National Hat Day

    13Blame Someone Else Day

    18Winnie the Pooh Day

    20Penguin Awareness Day

    26Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day

    27Chocolate Cake Day

    29National Corn Chip Day

    Everybody Eat Cake!

    In honor of Chocolate Cake Day on January 27 (a well-known holiday toAmericans as well as internationally!) here is a fabulous recipe for a

    yummy chocolate cake that is gluten-free, too. So there are noexcuseseverybody eat cake! (Recipe courtesy of glutenfreehomemaker.com)

    Cherry Chocolate Cake

    1cup regular flour OR gluten-free flour mix(available in most regular and natural grocery stores)

    1 cup sugar

    cup cocoa powder

    1teaspoons baking soda

    1teaspoons baking powder

    1 teaspoon salt

    2 eggs, beaten1 can (21 ounces) cherry pie filling

    1 teaspoon vanilla extract

    1 teaspoon almond extract

    1 cup boiling water

    Mix the dry ingredients togetherin a large bowl. Add the eggs,pie filling, and extracts. Mix inthe boiling water, stirring gently.Pour into a greased 9 x 13pan. Bake for 30-35 minutes at350 degrees. Top with

    powdered sugar, and enjoy!

    Time Out for FunIts National Hobby Month, so you have permission to lay aside the to-do list for one day and spend time doing something you enjoyquilting,photography, crafts, cooking, reading. Even taking a nap can be ahobby! Need a new idea for a hobby? Here are a few not-so-ordinarysuggestions (comments added) from the website notsoboringlife.com:

    People-Watching (Its officialwe can now call this a hobby!)

    Dumpster-Diving (Only for fearless treasure hunters with the

    right gear!)

    Pyrotechnics (Are there community classes for this?)

    Geocaching (One of the newest and most popular hobbiesfor all ages!)

    Tea-Tasting (Preferably with a good scone!)

    Yo-yoing (With a real yo-yo, not about decisions you have to make!)

    Building a House for Habitat for Humanity (What a great idea!)

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    Media MorselsBook Reviews

    God Sightings: The One Year Bible(available in NIV or NLT translations)

    Catch a glimpse of God every day for the rest of the year!

    Revitalize your Bible reading this year, and experience the power ofGods Word each day as you study excerpts from the OldTestament, New Testament, Psalms, and Proverbs. Discover theamazing ways God expresses the truth found in the Bible to theworld around you and in your own life. Read, meditate, and thencelebrate the God sightings he will reveal to you every day.

    Invite your family and friends to join you in reading the Bible in ayear, and share your God sightings as you journey together!

    God Sightings: The One Year Bibleis available at Christianbookstores or online at Amazon.com, Christianbook.com, orgroup.com. Additional God Sightings resources for small groups can

    be found at group.com.

    __________________________________

    Internet Review

    Internet Caf Devotions

    Grab a seat, and let the counter baristas at Internet CafDevotionsserve your daily cup of inspiration!

    Dont waste time on the internet this year; make themost of it by connecting to daily inspiration for youreveryday life. At Internet Caf Devotions, they have justthe right blend to help you grow in your relationship withGod and his Word. Youll connect each morning with ateam of women sharing devotional specialties from their

    real life, along with Scripture nuggets of Gods truth foryou to savor.

    Thirsty? Grab your empty cup, and join the gals atthe Caf for your favorite inspirational flavor! Head tointernetcafedevotions.com, where youll have the optionto fill your cup via e-mail, Facebook, or Twitter.

    This page is designed to inform and educate you and is not an endorsement. Our prayer is that you will make informed decisions on what you see, read, and listen to.

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    Design and base content 2011 Group Publishing, Inc., Loveland, CO, group.com/women. Permission to photocopy granted for local church use only.

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