Lilacs are the spring gems of flowering shrubs. So much that the lilac is a symbol of spring. Even though they only flower for about 3 weeks, they’re beautiful, profuse with flowers, and smell amazing. There are entire parks dedicated to lilacs. It is the state flower of New Hampshire. If you love lilacs, let’s […]

One of the cutest and most lovable characters in the Star Wars series was Jar Jar Binks. This adorably clumsy fool trips his way into the hands of Qui Gon Jinn, a powerful Jedi and an important part of the story. He makes his way through their adventures virtually unscathed and still lovable. If you […]

Corgis are the cutest short-legged long-bodied dog there is. They were bred to her cattle in Wales. Corgis make great pets. They’re sweet, lovable, loyal, and are eager to please. They’re active, intelligent, and love to cuddle. If you love your Corgi or are thinking of getting one, why not celebrate the breed with your […]

The Lynx is a medium-sized cat that lives in the forest and the snow. They can be found in the northernmost United States & Canada, Europe, and Asia. They like it cold. Their thick coat of fur keeps them warm in these colder climates. Their widespread paws act like little snowshoes. You can identify a […]

Anteaters are so interesting don’t you think? They have comically long snouts and tongues to match, all devised to catch their favorite food… ants! This is so effective, an anteater can eat 30,000 ants a day! It’s a wonder how nature designs itself. If you’re studying this wondrous creature in school, or just think anteaters […]

Cougar, also known as mountain lions, are large cat-like mammals that live in North and South America. They live by themselves and are rarely seen by humans. Large males can weigh over 200 lbs and reach almost 7 ft long. They are the second largest of the big cats in America and the fourth largest […]

Petunias are a wonderful flowering annual. They grow and grow and keep on flowering all summer long. Plant them in a container on your patio and watch the magic. Hummingbirds love to eat the nectar from the Petunia flower, so it’s even more fun to watch. If you love petunias or other flowers, why not […]

Chickadees are adorable little birds measuring about 5 inches long and weight less than half an ounce. They can be found near the edge of the forest in the United States and Canada. They can handle cold weather with the right nest, so there’s no need for them to migrate. If you’re interested in Chickadee […]

Heron are fascinating large birds with an enormous wingspan. They may only weigh 3 to 6 lbs, but reach 2 to 3 feet in size with a wingspan of 5 to 6 feet! They are excellent at catching fish, spending their day in lakes, rivers, and ocean shorelines. Bring this bird to life with your […]

Rowing is the way that you move and steer a canoe or small boat across a lake. Pull back the oars to push the water forward, and make the boat glide. However, it’s not easy. It takes strength and experience to even move in a straight line. Rowing is also a racing sport. For those […]