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Raise your spatulas and aprons in honor of National Martha Day - a day to celebrate all things domestic, DIY, and delicious with the queen of homemaking!
Get ready to celebrate the amazing Martha Stewart on National Martha Day on December 27! This day is dedicated to honoring the iconic lifestyle guru, who has been inspiring people with her cooking, decorating, and crafting skills for over four decades. Not only is she a successful businesswoman and media personality, but she is also known for her philanthropic efforts and advocacy for various social causes. So let's take some time to appreciate all that Martha has accomplished and continue to be inspired by her creativity and passion for living a well-rounded life.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1941</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Martha Stewart is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>Martha Stewart, the inspiration behind National Martha Day, is born in Jersey City, New Jersey.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1976</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Catering Business Established</div><div class='timeline-text'>Martha Stewart starts a catering business in her basement with a friend from her modeling days, Norma Collier.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1982</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Cookbook Published</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first Martha Stewart cookbook, "Entertaining," is published, which becomes a bestseller and establishes her as a credible authority on homemaking.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1993</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>"Martha Stewart Living" Airs</div><div class='timeline-text'>"Martha Stewart Living," her television program based off her magazine, begins airing, helping to popularize her brand and homemaking tips.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2001</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Martha Stewart's Philanthropy</div><div class='timeline-text'>Martha Stewart starts the Martha Stewart Center for Living at Mount Sinai Hospital, where she advocates for senior citizens and their quality of life.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2014</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>National Martha Day Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>In recognition of her vast influence on domestic life in America, December 27 is officially declared as National Martha Day.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Throw a Martha-themed party</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Invite your friends over and have a party dedicated to all things Martha Stewart. From decorations and food to activities, make sure everything is inspired by the queen of homemaking.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Make a DIY project from Martha's website</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Check out the DIY section on Martha Stewart's website and pick a project to tackle. Whether it's something for your home, garden, or kitchen, you'll have fun channeling your inner Martha.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a baking competition</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Martha is known for her baking skills, so why not host a baking competition in her honor? Invite friends to bring their best baked goods and have a taste test to see who can match Martha's level of perfection.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Watch a marathon of Martha's TV shows</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Settle in for a cozy day at home and binge-watch episodes of Martha's various shows, from "Martha Bakes" to "Martha Stewart Living." You'll pick up plenty of tips and tricks along the way.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Volunteer at a local charity or community garden</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>In honor of Martha's philanthropic efforts, spend the day volunteering at a local charity or community garden. You'll be giving back to your community while also celebrating the spirit of Martha Day.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Martha Stewart is a domestic goddess</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>National Martha Day celebrates the woman who has become synonymous with style, organization, and all things domestic. From cooking and baking to home decor and entertaining, Martha Stewart has inspired millions of people with her tips, tricks, and ideas for making life more beautiful.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>She's a jack of all trades</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>There seems to be nothing that Martha Stewart can't do - she's a businesswoman, author, TV personality, and so much more. She's an inspiration to many women who aspire to be well-rounded and successful in their passions and professions.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>She promotes elegance and simplicity</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Martha Stewart is known for her sophisticated yet practical approach to everything she does. Whether it's creating a gourmet meal or organizing a cluttered closet, she shows us that being elegant doesn't have to mean being complicated. Her style is all about simplicity and functionality, making her ideas achievable for everyone.</p></div></div>
National Martha Day is celebrated on December 27 every year. In 2024 National Martha Day will occur on a Friday.
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