The 23rd (XXIII) Olympic Winter Games are officially underway in PyeongChang, South Korea. The games will run until the Closing Ceremonies on February 25. In between, the world will cheer athletes as they go for the gold and achieve greatness on both the snow and the ice. Go for … [Read more...]
Fans of facts rejoice! The World Almanac® and Book of Facts 2018 is here
I adore reference books. I've written about my affinity for them, and how I request them as Christmas presents, before here. In the few years since I wrote that piece, my love for reference books has only grown. And do you know what the best-selling reference book of all time … [Read more...]
Fun facts about Disney-Pixar’s Coco
Disney-Pixar's Coco is a film that is full of lush color and many details that offer insight into Mexican culture. Knowing what went into those details offers a whole new level of appreciation for the movie. Here are a few fun facts about Disney-Pixar's Coco. * Marigolds … [Read more...]
Fun facts about sea otters for Sea Otter Awareness Week
September 24 to 30 is Sea Otter Awareness Week. Otters are adorable and easy to love. My dear friend Sherry and I have bonded over otters in a big way. My teen adores them as well - they're her favorites at the Shedd Aquarium. We love watching them there and learning about these … [Read more...]
Fun facts about Mammoth Cave
The longest known cave in the world is Mammoth Cave, located in south-central Kentucky, just outside of Bowling Green. Now a national park, you may be amazed by more than just its geological wonders. Here are fun facts about Mammoth Cave. - Mammoth Cave is a UNESCO World … [Read more...]
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