So how did New Year’s Resolutions begin? At the beginning of every year, the ancient Babylonians made promises to their gods to pay any debts they owed and to return…
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Saint Nicholas was born on March 15, 270, and story has it that his parents died because of a plague. He was devoted to God from a young age, and…
December is National Read a New Book Month. September has also been named National Read a New Book Month, but December tends to stick because it is that time of…
Christmas Card Day always lands on December 9 because that is when Sir Henry Cole made his first commercial Christmas Card. On December 9, 1843, he made the first commercial…
Are you still full from Thanksgiving? Now we have Christmas and New Years ahead of us. We will be having the kiddos over at our house, and life is going…
The original reason why the Pilgrims had celebrated this feast with the neighboring Native Americans was to thank God for keeping them alive, safe, healthy, and supplied with enough to…
In the last post, I wrote about eating enough protein in between all of the yummy fun holiday foods. With all of this sugar, we really need to make sure…
From Halloween to New Years, there is usually not a shortage of yummy food or sweets. Usually holiday foods are full of the bad fats, sugar and refined carbohydrates and…
As we all know, germs make us sick. So here’s how to get rid of those germs. Show this routine to kids by doing it with them so they learn…
So what”s the big deal? The big deal is that germs mmake us sick. So the first line of defense against germs is washing our hands. Germs can get on…