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Veterans Day is a holiday observed every year on November 11th. It honors military soldiers who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Since 1775, the United States Armed Forces have played an...

I’m a baby groundhog living underground in a den. Snow is above me. Living in a cold place, I grow two coats of hair. One is gray-white and the other layer is thick brownish. I’m grown up now. My ...

Esau was born before Jacob. Jacob came out holding onto his older brother's heel. It seemed like Jacob was trying to pull Esau back into the womb so that he could be first born. What can you learn fro...

Because of movies and books, bats are misunderstood by many people. Some think that all bats fly into your hair, carry rabies, and are blind bloodsuckers. In fact, bats are smart, gentle animals. They...

Some historians refer to the USA 1990’s or Nineties as the “Prosperity and Conflict Decade”. It was a time with prosperity, a presidential scandal, signs of the conflicts to come with the first ...

Jesus is preaching to a crowd near the Sea of Galilee. Near the edge of the water, Jesus sees two boats. Jesus boards the boat belonging to Simon who will be later called Peter. Moving away from the s...

Rhymes can have meanings that are not the same for different people or rhymes can just be nonsense. Enjoy these many bedtime rhymes. 

The platypus or duckbill has feet and beak like a duck with a flat tail like a beaver and fur like an otter. Except for zoos, the platypus is only found in the rivers and streams of eastern Australia ...

Some historians refer to the USA 1980’s or Eighties as “The Conservative Decade”. It was a time when traditions were emphasized such as social and family stability, economic growth, military str...

There were many parables told by Jesus in the Gospel of Luke in the New Testament of the Bible. What can we learn from the parable of the Good Samaritan?

Pixie is a beautiful dog with bright eyes and a tail that wags like a paintbrush that paints the air with joy. Pixie’s owner owns a bookstore named after her. Pixie hears the Woods whispering to her...

What do you do if you don’t like writing? First, try to find out why you don’t like writing. This can help you find ways to enjoy writing. If your hand hurts when you write, there are many ways to...