National Prime Rib Day / Morse Code Day

National Prime Rib Day April 27 According to the Business Insider website prime rib is technically a roast, not a steak. That is, unless you slice the ribs into steaks before cooking, in which case it becomes a rib...

Hearing Loss In Children

This is a very personal topic for me because I am almost completely deaf, and only hear with the miraculous help of a cochlear implant. I was not born deaf, and no one in my family is...

April Fools’ Day / National Peanut Butter And Jelly...

April Fools’ Day April 1 According to SoftSchools.com, when New Year's Day was changed from April 1st to January 1st in the 16th century in France some people refused to accept the change. They were often referred to as...

National Zipper Day / Guide Dog Day

National Zipper Day April 29 The YKK company has the industry all zipped up: The company accounts for 46 percent of the global zipper market. Every year, it produces enough zippers to wrap around the world 50 times. That’s...

“It Belongs in a Museum”

Indiana Jones. Few hear these two words without some type of visceral feeling arising be it positive, negative, or somewhere in between. But, less can argue their significance. No other character in filmmaking history has so flawlessly...

National Tomato Day / National Tartan Day

National Tomato Day April 6 The tomato plant originates from the family of Nightshade plants (potato, tobacco, chili peppers) from Central America. It is technically considered a fruit. The scientific name for tomato is Lycopersicon lycopersicum meaning wolf peach....

National Catfish Day / Goat Cheese Day

National Catfish Day June 25 There are nearly 2,900 species of catfish in existence today. Catfish species live inland or in coastal waters of every continent except Antarctica. Catfish can live up to 60 years depending on location and...

Turkey Trouble

What if Thanksgiving was just around the corner and you were the main course? That is the dilemma that Turkey has in this cute picture book, Turkey Trouble, but Turkey had a plan! He thought that if...

Monday Motivation – October 18, 2021

Tom Connally kicks off our week and shares what it means for life to be a team sport. To watch, click here!

Barbie Day / National Meatball Day

Barbie Day March 9 Barbie's official birthday represents her public debut at the 1959 American International Toy Fair in New York. She stood 11 inches tall and was dressed for a pool party in her black and white striped...

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