May 19 2023
The world is home to a vast array of beautiful and fascinating creatures, from tiny insects to majestic elephants. Sadly, many of these creatures are facing extinction due to factors such as habitat loss, poaching, and climate change. As we continue to lose species at an alarming rate, it has never been more important to …
May 13 2023
The saguaro cactus, scientifically known as Carnegiea gigantea, is a majestic and iconic symbol of the American Southwest. This columnar cactus is well-known for its striking appearance, featuring a tall, cylindrical shape with numerous arms extending outward. The saguaro is not only a visually stunning plant but also an essential part of the ecosystem in …
Apr 21 2023
Earth Day 2023 Earth Day is an annual event observed globally to demonstrate support for environmental protection. It is a momentous day that unites millions of people worldwide in the fight against climate change, deforestation, and other environmental challenges. In 2023, Earth Day will be celebrated tomorrow on April 22nd, marking the 53rd anniversary of …
Apr 20 2023
Waking up in the morning can be a challenging task for many people. The sudden jolt of a traditional alarm clock can leave you feeling groggy and disoriented. Thankfully, there’s a better way to start your day: sunrise alarm clocks with white noise. These innovative devices simulate the gradual rise of the sun to help …
Apr 17 2023
Indian Paintbrush, scientifically known as Castilleja, is a beautiful and unique wildflower that brings a vibrant touch of color to any garden. With its striking appearance and feathery, brush-like bristles, it is no wonder that this plant has captured the hearts of gardeners and nature enthusiasts alike. Native to North America, Indian Paintbrush can be …
Apr 15 2023
Coffee is an essential part of many people’s daily routines, and the right coffee maker can make all the difference in the quality and taste of your morning brew. However, not everyone can afford to spend hundreds of dollars on a high-end coffee maker. Fortunately, there are plenty of budget-friendly options available that can still …
Mar 15 2023
Traveling six to sixteen kilometers with a twenty kilogram backpack on a wilderness hike like the West Coast Trail demands a good level of fitness. What is the best way to prepare? Just how fit do I need to be? When should I start preparing? These are pertinent questions for anyone who is planning on …
Feb 27 2023
February 27th is International Polar Bear Day, a time to consider the challenges polar bears face because of global warming. The polar bear is the largest bear on earth, yet these majestic creatures are currently in a vulnerable status due to melting ice caused by climate change. For more facts about polar bears and to …
Feb 19 2023
This is one of my favorite winter dishes, it’s a creamy potato soup that uses mashed potato mix (or homemade if you have the time) to thicken it, which gives it a very hearty potato flavor. I usually make this recipe to serve three, and always have leftovers for days! This time, I made this …
Feb 17 2023
“The Sweet Pea has a keel that was meant to seek all shores; it has wings that were meant to fly across all continents; it has a standard which is friendly to all nations; and it has a fragrance like the universal gospel, yea, a sweet prophecy of welcome everywhere that has been abundantly fulfilled” …
