America, the land of the free, home of the brave. A place where anyone in the world can come and experience freedom, and a chance to prosper. The place where you can enjoy Apple Pie, Burgers and Fries, and baseball. Are you learning more about the United States, its people, and its customs? Coloring the […]

Mexico is a large country just at the bottom of North America.  To its north is the United States. To its south is Central America. Mexico has a rich history and culture dating back 10,000 years! However, Mexico was declared in 1810 and celebrated 200 years of independence! on September 15 in 2010, a million […]

Eggplants are fun to grow in the garden. They grow large and are ideal for food dishes like ratatouille and eggplant parmesan. Eggplants are extremely healthy. Full of antioxidants which help repair cell damage, and polyphenols which help your cells process sugar. But the best thing about an eggplant is its beautiful rich deep purple […]

Hammerhead Sharks are unique, to say the least. They have a hammer-shaped head. This weirdly shaped head, called a cephalofoil, gives them a wider field of vision which helps the shark find food. They eat stingrays, other smaller fish, squid, and crustaceans. If you think Hammerhead Sharks are cool, maybe it’s time to color them! […]

Eid al Fitr is a Muslim celebration that marks the end of Ramadan and the month-long fasting that goes with it. In the U.S., this happens in late April. This “feast of fast-breaking” lasts for 2-3 days and includes a huge formal prayer service and blessings. After prayer, it’s time to visit family and friends […]

Platypus are adorable and somewhat strange water-loving mammals. They have the bill of a duck, tail of a beaver, and feet of an otter. This makes them very good swimmers, which helps them hunt for food underwater. They can stay underwater for 2 minutes, while they forage for shellfish, worms, and insects. If you think […]

Herbs are such a wonderful thing to grow in your garden. Herbs make our food taste GOOD! Imagine pizza without oregano. You can’t, can you? But try pizza without it. We know you’ll taste the difference. Without dill, a pickle would still taste like a cucumber. Herbs are subtle yet powerful in our everyday lives. […]

Plants make our whole world. Without plants, we could not live, and vice versa. Plants make the oxygen in the air that we need to breathe.  We exhale the carbon dioxide that plants breathe. We also depend on many plants as food. They provide us with most of the nutrients we need to survive. One […]

Some people LOVE Brussels Sprouts. Some people don’t. We may not agree on how delicious they are, but you can’t deny how good they are for your body. Brussels Sprouts are cruciferous vegetables, which are notoriously good at protecting the body. They help your heart and your blood. They’re so packed full of fiber and […]

Being a Chef is a noble vocation. A chef loves food. A chef loves to cook for people. A chef wants to feed the world. If you choose Chef as a career, you would most likely be a wonderful and caring person. Chefs cook, sautee, bake, and broil, and they also work with other cooks, […]