Fridge Magnets
049 I Love Doha – Day 49 – Daily Content Challenge
I Love Doha I Love Doha – Day 49 – Daily Content Challenge Doha is the capital city of Qatar. It is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf (AKA the Arabian Gulf) and it has the largest population of the county. I had the opportunity to visit Doha while teaching in Kuwait. I…
Read More040 Elephants of Sri Lanka – Day 40 – Daily Content Challenge
Elephants in Sri Lanka What’s on your fridge? – Day 40 – Daily Content Challenge Today I would like to shift my focus and share some more of the things I see each day as I prepare my morning smoothie. I have been sharing a story about one of the mugs I used each day.…
Read More041 Butterflies of Costa Rica – Day 41 – Daily Content Challenge
Butterflies of Costa Rica What’s on your fridge? – Day 41 – Daily Content Challenge The fridge magnet I want to highlight today is one I bought in Costa Rica. This butterfly image is glued to a clothespin so one can attach a notice and post it to your fridge. Butterflies are one of the…
Read More042 New Zealand Fridge Magnet – Day 42 – Daily Content Challenge
New Zealand Fridge Magnet What’s on your Fridge? – Day 42 – Daily Content Challenge I have a fridge magnet that reminds me of New Zealand. This magnet shows the New Zealand flag. In the upper left hand corner is the Union Jack which reflects New Zealand’s origins as a British colony. The southern cross…
Read More043 World Cup Fever – Day 43 – Daily Content Challenge
World Cup Fever… World Cup Fever … Day 43 – Daily Content Challenge Today’s fridge magnet is one I purchased in Germany. I was heading back to Canada from Kuwait for the summer break and I had a long wait in Frankfurt so I took the train into Frankfurt am Main to walk around and…
Read More044 Start the Day with a Smile! – Day 44 – Daily Content Challenge
Start the Day with a Smile! Start the Day with a Smile! Day 44 – Daily Content Challenge Good advice to start the Day with a Smile. Why does one feel better when you smile? Smiling releases endorphins which is the chemical that relieves pain and stress. When you smile it can help a person…
Read More045 Best Dad I Ever Saw – Day 45 – Daily Content Challenge
Best Dad I Ever Saw! The Best Dad I Ever Saw! – Day 45 – Daily Content Challenge Today’s fridge magnets remind me of my Dad, G. Harris J. Graham (1917-2012). He is definitely the Best Dad I Ever Saw! Dad grew up near the small town of Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. When he was in…
Read More046 No Problem – Day 46 – Daily Content Challenge
Mafi Mushkila! – No Problem Mafi Mushkila! No Problem – Day 46 – Daily Content Challenge Mafi mushkila is a phrase I heard many times while living in Kuwait and travelling to many of the Arab speaking countries of the Middle East. Mafi mushkila means No Problem. When I asked someone to help me they…
Read More047 Northern Lights – Day 47 – Daily Content Challenge
Northern Lights Ringing Under the Northern Lights – Day 47 – Daily Content Challenge My fridge magnet today shows one I bought while on my trip to Finland to play in an International Handbell Festival called Ringing Under the Northern Lights. I joined ringers from around the world and we held handbell concerts in Finland…
Read More048 Canada – Day 48 – Daily Content Challenge
Canada, My Home and Native Land! Canada – Day 48 – Daily Content Challenge Ca-na-da! As I was starting to write this post today I started singing the Centennial Song by Bobby Grimby that we learned and sang in my high school graduation year. I found it on YouTube and also found the lyrics to…
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