Give your children tools and take them places to help them really see things. Get a magnifying glass, a microscope, a telescope, and other such tools if you're able. Take them to museums, aquariums, zoos, farms, petting zoos, a planetarium, the symphony, plays, etc. Expose them to the...
Step 3: Gather and prep materials to make a thankful tree. Identify a bucket, can or large vase to use as the base of your tree. Head outdoors and gather stones or gravel to fill and stabilize your base. Or, for a festive twist, fill a glass jar or vase with fresh cranberries. Nex...
Next to a tall glass of thick coffee ambrosia–sometimes chocolate or strawberry–the milkshake-maker set down the icy-cold metal container in which s/he’d assembled–and the machine stirred–the concoction. The bonus contained almost as much as the original portion. Sigh. I’ll never forget...