George Washington

George Washington

Happy Freedom Day! Freedom can mean so many different things to so many different people. One person though that comes to mind is that of George Washington. He could have easily won a third term as president, but declined as he wanted to go back to his life as a private citizen. We know he […]

Fourth of July wordsearch

Fourth of July wordsearch

Happy 4th of July everyone!  Do something absolutely fun to celebrate America’s Independence!  Eat, play, sing, dance, watch something, honor, play our word search game, and just enjoy! But first, just a little history lesson below about our freedoms – Each section in the Declaration of Independence explains why it had the right to declare […]

Beat summer reading loss the fun way

Beat summer reading loss the fun way

Schools out, vacations started, and no more homework! Right? Let’s tackle loss of reading skills with fun reading during the summertime. We all know the same old story…When school’s out for summer, kids don’t stay at the same level of proficiency in subjects like reading and spelling. Due to a phenomenon known as summer learning […]

Mormon crickets

Mormon crickets

These scary-looking crickets are everywhere-in your face and on the sidewalk! Some even try to sneak in past the front door of your house! Millions of crickets have swarmed several counties in Nevada. Did you know – The insects are covering the ground, trees, shrubs and even climbing the walls The crickets can grow up […]

Flag Day

Flag Day

What a wonderful day to celebrate the beauty, traditions, sacrifices, and symbol of the American flag along with other flags. On this day, some people fly their flag on a flagpole, go to a parade, watch a patriotic movie, bake a cake/cookie and decorate it with red, white and blue colors or a flag, or […]

Canadian Wildfires

Canadian Wildfires

Almost everyone likes to go outside to go somewhere and to breathe the fresh air. Right now 115 million Americans across 16 states are under hazardous air warnings and alerts because of Canadian wildfires. They have been told to try to stay indoors to avoid toxic smoke. The smoke is currently moving along the east […]

Remember D-Day

Remember D-Day

Remember D-Day – June 6th. The Battle of Normandy, in France, occurred in June 1944 during World War II. Have you ever visited Western Europe? Did you know? The fight, codenamed Operation Overlord, began on D-Day, June 6, 1944 On this day, 156,000 American, British, and Canadian troops landed on five beaches along a 50-mile […]

Come unto Christ

Come unto Christ

Come unto Christ is a phrase you may have heard and said to others. So where did it come from and what does it mean? First off, it is found in (King James Version) Matthew: 28-29 Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my […]

International Family Day wordsearch

International Family Day wordsearch

Happy International Family Day! The family makes up society. What a great day and week to do something for your family – compliment them, love them, visit them, call them, text them, pray for them, or just have family fun together!   Word Search Instructions: 1. To view vocabulary words in the boxes below the […]

Strength

Strength

We all need strength-physical, mental, and emotional. When and why do we need it? We need it all of the time. We need more of it too. We need it – as a growing baby that sleeps a lot as a youth going to school for all of those challenging tasks that require stamina when […]