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Hug Your Inner Plant - It's Peculiar People & Houseplant Appreciation Day! (Emoji-A-Day) ✨

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Today on the Moji Mosaic: An Emoji-A-Day post, we're celebrating two awareness days that sing to our inner weirdos and green thumbs: Peculiar People Day and Houseplant Appreciation Day! Prepare to celebrate your unique beautiful quirks, nurture your leafy friends, and discover the magic of blooming into your most authentic self. 🪴🤪

✅ QUICK MOJI BITS & BYTES ✅ 

Celebrating Peculiar People
We raise a leafy toast to all the weirdos, the oddballs, and the delightfully different! Let's face it, being "normal" is overrated. Peculiar People Day is a joyous rebellion against societal expectations, a celebration of the weird, the wonderful, and the unapologetically different. It's the unique quirks, the unconventional passions, and the unwavering individuality that make life truly fascinating. 🥸

Who knows, maybe the person knitting in public is composing the next great novel or writing a hit song, or the one talking to their plants is a budding botanist! So grab your purple polka-dotted socks and your throat kazoo (we're looking at you April Kepner!), because today, we celebrate YOU! 🫵

Why We Love Peculiar Plants
Just like peculiar people, houseplants aren't afraid to break the mold. From Venus flytraps that gobble up the flies to spiky cacti that hug you (well, kind of...), there is a plant out there as quirky as you are! 🤪😂

And guess what? They do some pretty amazing things too:
  • Oxygen Oasis - They turn CO2 into fresh air – basically little green recycling machines! ♻️
  • Natural Detox - Some, like the snake plant, even filter out toxins from the air, keeping your home a healthy haven. ⚕️
  • Mood Boosters - Studies show that interacting with plants can reduce stress and boost your mood. Who needs therapy when you have a talking cactus, right? 🌵
Houseplant Appreciation Day is a love letter to our leafy companions. Whether you're a seasoned plant parent or a curious beginner, take a moment to appreciate your green friends. Give them a gentle spritz, whisper words of encouragement, and bask in the joy of nurturing life. 😃
    After all, some studies have found that talking to plants benefits the plant's growth, but it also has been shown to be a calming and grounding experience, helping to reduce stress and anxiety. Studies have shown that interacting with nature, even in small ways like caring for houseplants, can lower cortisol levels and improve mood. So get your green on!  💚

    🎆 INSPIRATION QUOTE OF THE DAY 🎆 

    ~ Plant a garden in which strange plants grow and mysteries bloom ~   

    - Ken Kesey
    Moji Challenge
    Embrace your inner "strange plant." What unconventional habit, creative pursuit, or hidden talent can you nurture in your daily routine? 📆 Share your weirdness and inspire others to bloom! 🌺 Muse on that and share your ideas with a friend or tag us on social! 📱 #MojiChallenge

    ✨ INNOVATIVE PRODUCT OF THE DAY ✨

    Love Your Plants with Lomi ~ World's First Smart Electric Composter!
    Turn kitchen scraps into plant superfoods, literally! Imagine ditching the messy compost bin and transforming food waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer right on your countertop. That's the magic of Lomi, the smart electric composter that's perfect for peculiar plant parents like us.

    Lomi on kitchen counter, food being put into machine  Lomi, before and after - full and 80% reduced into compost
    Here's why Lomi will make your plants (and the planet) do a happy dance:
      • Indoor composting made easy - Lomi's sleek design takes up minimal space and looks great, so you can proudly display your eco-conscious side. No more smelly outdoor bins!
      • From scraps to superpowers in 24 hours - Lomi's advanced technology breaks down food waste super-fast, creating nutrient-rich fertilizer for your beloved greenery. Think happy, thriving houseplants and bountiful gardens!
      • Reduce your carbon footprint, guilt-free - Lomi helps you make a real difference. Compared to landfilling, it can reduce your carbon footprint by a whopping 127%. Go green, one tasty morsel at a time!
      • Simple as a wink - Lomi's touch interface makes composting a breeze. Just toss in your scraps, select a cycle, and let the magic happen. You can even monitor the process from your phone!
    Ditch the guilt and get ready to become the ultimate plant whisperer with Lomi. Click here to check out Lomi on Amazon.

     

    🟢 GET YOUR CREATIVE GREEN ON 🟢

    • Moji Magic 🪄Create your own quirky plant-powered masterpiece with the Moji Customizer! Design a mug featuring dancing plants or a funny "Talking to My Plants Since [Year]", a ball cap adorned with mischievous cacti, or a t-shirt that declares, "I'm Peculiar and I 💚 It!" Let your freak flag fly with customized text, playful colors and your favorite emoji. Upload your own designs or mix and match - let your creativity bloom! 🌵 😎

    • Moji Mashup 🪴+ 👻 = ?
      Get ready to channel your inner strange fruit! Today's mashup pairs the Potted Plant emoji with the Ghost emoji, reminding us that even the most unconventional souls deserve a place in the sunshine.  We cooked up some green ghoul-y goodness in the Google Emoji Kitchen.🍳 Check it out on Pin or FB and share your spooky-green mashup creations with us on social media using #MojiMashup!
                   People Are Strange by The Doors
    My Eyes by Neil Patrick Harris, Felicia Day
    All Kinds of Kinds by Miranda Lambert
    Little Boxes by Walk Off the Earth
    Grow For Me from Little Shop Of Horrors
    Strawberry Fields Forever by The Beatles
    Build a B*tch by Bella Poarch


    Secrets by Mary Lambert 

    Rebel Rebel by David Bowie
    Creep by Radiohead

     

    Some ways to get your peculiar green on:

    • Share your peculiar plant finds, favorite houseplant tips, and Moji Mashup creations with us on social media using #MojiMosaic!
    • Explore the Moji Customizer to create your own plant-powered Moji artwork!
    • Connect with us on social! (links below)
    • Don't forget to share your Lomi adventures and peculiar plant stories with us! Tag us in your social media posts and let's celebrate a greener, quirkier world together. ✨

    We hope you enjoyed today's strange and peculiar green journey! Stay tuned for tomorrow's emoji adventure! 🎉 Until next time, keep it weird and interesting!  🙌

     🪴✨ Shine Bright Green, Shine Peculiar! ✨🎍

     

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