Chicken Soup for the Soul Day
When is Chicken Soup for the Soul Day? This holiday is always observed on November 12
Chicken Soup for the Soul Day is today. It’s a celebration about you. This November 12 holiday is a warm, feel-good about yourself day, even if the weather is cold, rainy, or snowy.
According to the creators of the book series of the same name, this day is “…. a celebration of who you are, where you’ve been, where you’re going, and who you will be thankful to when you get there!”
We suggest you take this day as a celebration of the value and healing of chicken soup, especially mom’s chicken soup. Chicken soup has long been seen as remedial for colds, flu, and just about anything that ails you. You can’t find that healing in a can. You can only find it in mom’s homemade chicken soup.
Everyone deserves a feel-good day. So, we hope oyu have a happy Chicken Soup for the Soul Day.
How to Celebrate Chicken Soup for the Soul Day
Today is a day for soul-searching. Here is how you can participate in this holiday:
- First, read the book Chicken Soup for the Soul. Any of the books in the series will suffice
- Spend a few thoughtful moments thinking about your past, present, and future. As you reflect on your life, focus on the good things. They lift your spirits.
- If you are sick, have a bowl of soup.
- If you are well, have a bowl of soup anyway.
- Have a party with your friends. Tell them about the nature of this day and let them know that you are serving chicken soup.
Today's Quote
“The difference between involvement and commitment is like ham and eggs. The pig is involved. The chicken is committed.” Author Unknown
History and Origin of Chicken Soup for the Soul Day
Chicken Soup for the Soul Enterprises, Inc. created Chicken Soup for the Soul Day. Quite obviously, they created this day for commercial reasons. Nevertheless, we all get to enjoy the benefits of this day.
This Day in History
In addition to today’s holiday, here are some things that happened on this day:
- “Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ”, written by soldier Lew Wallace, is published. (1880)
- The space shuttle Columbia launches for the second time. This was the first time a space vehicle was used more than once. (1981)
- Anne Hathaway Oscar winning actress. Les Miserables. The Devil Wears Prada, The Princess Diaries, was born on this day in 1982.
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