To Infinity and Beyond: May 31, 2020
Yesterday was a big day for NASA and the space program in the US–they launched two astronauts into space–the first time in 10 years. You can actually watch NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley on NASA’s live stream. Fun…
United by Paperclips: May 29, 2020
Today is National Paperclip Day–I know, I know, don’t get so excited about this one. I know what you’re thinking–come on, seriously, paperclips?? But get a load of this–during WWII, people in Norway wore paperclips on their coats or made…
Quality People: May 28, 2020
Today is National Hamburger Day, so let’s go grab a burger for lunch–you with me? How about a couple of fun facts? Did you know–burgers were inspired by a type of German dish of beef patty (but it didn’t have…
Finders Keepers: May 26, 2020
In the news, a family was driving down the road in Virginia when they saw a bag in the middle of the road. They picked it up and put it in the back of their pickup truck, making it safer…
On the Hunt: May 24, 2020
Today is National Scavenger Hunt Day. If you’ve never done one before, you get a list of things to find–sometimes by yourself, sometimes with a team. First one to find all the things on the list wins. During this quarantine…
Well, Well, Well: May 23, 2020
There’s an old hymn you may have heard in church before called “It is Well, With My Soul”. Here’s part of the lyrics: When peace like a river, attendeth my way, When sorrows like sea billows roll Whatever my lot,…