AM: August 14, 2019
So we’re midway through August and it’s getting HOT these days. Fun fact: You ever heard of the famous baseball player Babe Ruth? Well, he played in the 1940’s and their uniforms were made of wool, which is a really…
AM: August 14, 2019
Today is V-J Day, which means Victory over Japan. On August 14, 1945, news spread around the world that Japan was surrendering, causing huge celebrations around the globe. Germany had already surrendered a few months earlier. Japan had attacked the…
AM: August 13, 2019
So when I was looking at fact about Henry Ford the other day, I found an interesting fun fact: do you know who Thomas Edison is? Edison is called the greatest inventor–he invented over 1000 items such as light bulbs,…
PM: August 12, 2019
Today was National Middle Child Day–it’s meant to recognize people who have an older and a younger sibling. Sometimes, people who are middle children feel a bit invisible–the older one gets more attention because they’re doing more things and they’re…
AM: August 12, 2019
On this day in 1908, Henry Ford’s car company completed the first Model-T, which was the first car to be made on an assembly line, and it sold for $206 dollars. An assembly line means that there are people lined…
PM: August 11, 2019
In the news this weekend, Chase Bank told all of its customers in Canada that they did not have to pay off their credit card bills. So all those people didn’t have to pay back thousands of dollars. Chase Bank…
AM: August 11, 2019
Today is National Spirit of ’45 Day. 1945 was a year during World War 2, when Americans had to all step in and help out–not just the soldiers, people at home too. The country all sacrificed and gave up things…
PM: August 10, 2019
In the news, Japan has made 5000 medals for the Olympics next year in 2020. The Summer Olympics are in Tokyo in 2020. Japan is focusing on trying to be ‘sustainable’ , and to not harm the earth as they…
AM: August 10, 2019
I’d tell you the national day today, but I’m too lazy to do it… I barely got this post written… I think I’ll just go back to bed since I’m feeling sooooo lazy…. or maybe I’ll just Netflix and Chill……
PM: August 9, 2019
So the National Day for today is actually National Book Lovers Day. So a lot of you may think, I don’t like books, but I really don’t think it’s true. Books are stories and everyone loves a good story, whether…