by perrello | Aug 22, 2021 | Family Life
Storm’s coming. We must run to the grocery store and stock up like it is the end of the world. Water. Bread. Pop-Tarts. Pop-Tarts? Oh, yeah. Pop-Tarts are big during storms, particularly strawberry Pop-Tarts. Walmart discovered early on that when a storm...
by perrello | Aug 22, 2021 | Family Life
Invisible ink has been around for centuries and even featured prominently in America’s biggest battles — George Washington’s army used it to send secret messages during the Revolutionary War. In fact, it is still used, and not just by super spies....
by perrello | Aug 3, 2021 | Family Life
(National Bison Association and U.S. Dept of Interior) * Estimated size of the North American herd: 385,000. * Estimated size prior to 1600: 30 million to 60 million * Estimated number in mid-1880s: 700 to 1,000. * Bison on tribal land today: 20,000 * 2025 Bison herd...
by perrello | Aug 3, 2021 | Family Life
August is state fair time and while we might care who has the best lamb, and we might want to hit the free concert, we will definitely buy fair food — an outrageous culinary category unto itself. And it’s really not always on a stick and not always fried....
by perrello | Mar 6, 2020 | Family Life
‘Tis the season: bunny fever will soon be upon us. And, Easter traditions notwithstanding, bunnies ARE pretty cute. Plus they seem like a low-maintenance pet É a little lettuce and a few carrots, and they’re good to go, happily twitching their adorable...
by perrello | Mar 5, 2020 | Family Life
You can be fairly sure that April showers will bring May flowers, but is there any way to tell when the showers are going to come? Probably not but there are a lot of superstitions that try to predict them. Here are some: * A cat washing herself while looking out the...
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