On March 3, 1931, "The Star-Spangled Banner" was adopted as the American national anthem by a congressional resolution that was signed by President Herbert Hoover. The song lyrics come from a poem, "Defence of Fort M'Henry," written by Francis Scott Key in 1814. Although the poem has four stanzas, usually only the first stanza is commonly sung today. … [Read more...] about The Star-Spangled Banner became the American National Anthem
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Today is Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday
The nation observes the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth on February 12, 1809 in Hodgenville, KY. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861, until his assassination on April 15, 1865. Do you know in what city and state the earliest known observance of Abraham Lincoln's birthday occurred? … [Read more...] about Today is Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday
NFL Super Bowl XLVIII
Super Bowl 2014 is being played today between the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks at the MetLife Stadium. What team do you think will win the big game? … [Read more...] about NFL Super Bowl XLVIII
Happy Groundhog Day!
Punxsutawney Phil emerged this morning on Groundhog Day and predicted six more weeks of winter. Let's hope the fuzzy forecaster's prediction doesn't hold true this year. … [Read more...] about Happy Groundhog Day!
Chinese New Year 2014 – Year of the Horse
The Lunar New Year and the Chinese Year of the Horse begins today. … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year 2014 – Year of the Horse
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed today
Today the nation observes Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The Law Office of Michael Robinson will be open on Monday, January 20 for normal business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed today
Today is Make Cut-out Snowflakes Day
December 27 is Make Cut-out Snowflakes Day. It's a great way to celebrate the festive season and winter in general by making your own snowflake decorations. As the excitement of the holidays wind down and the children are already saying they're bored, what a fun project to work on together. Turn off the electronic games, and have some good old fashion fun with paper and scissors! Please share you story and photos of making snowflakes with us. … [Read more...] about Today is Make Cut-out Snowflakes Day
Merry Christmas!
The team at the Law Office of Michael Robinson wishes all our family and friends a very blessed Christmas! We hope you enjoy celebrating the holidays with your loved ones! … [Read more...] about Merry Christmas!
Mandi’s Favorite Holiday Tradition
Mandi's holiday tradition begins with cinnamon rolls. Each holiday we bake cinnamon rolls and our home fills with the delicious aroma. When our children, Bobby and Dani were young, they would wake to the smell of the cinnamon rolls and know that it was time to see what presents Santa had left under the tree. Even though our kids are in their 20s, we still bake cinnamon rolls and eat them together as we enjoy the holiday and reminisce about past holidays. … [Read more...] about Mandi’s Favorite Holiday Tradition
Happy Birthday Kelly!
Happy Birthday to our own Kelly Johnson! Best wishes for a happy and healthy year from the LOMR Team! … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday Kelly!

