Silver

Silver

What is silver? Silver is a metal that was sometimes used in trading during the Great Depression. Let’s listen to that fun Christmas song called “Silver and Gold” sung by Burl Ives. Did you know – Silver’s chemical symbol on the Periodic Table of Elements is Ag Ag comes from argentum, the Latin word for […]

Silicon Valley Bank failure

Silicon Valley Bank failure

Can modern banks fail? Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failed following a run on deposits on Thursday. SVB had $212 billion in total assets as of Dec. 31st. Here is what we know – It was the largest failure of a financial institution since Washington Mutual during the height of the financial crisis more than a decade […]

Mandalorian

Mandalorian

Awwwwww! Go to Google and type the word Mandalorian Then tap on the picture of Grogu in the bottom right corner of your computer screen with your mouse. You will see Grogu perform magic with his hand each time you tap on the picture of Grogu. Homeschoolers/Educators/Parents: Sketch/color an illustration. Theme: fantasy. Listen to the […]

CBDC – Central Bank Digital Currency

CBDC – Central Bank Digital Currency

What exactly is a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)? A CBDC is virtual money backed and issued by a central bank. A CBDC is not cryptocurrency or stablecoins. With this Central Bank Digital Currency Tracker link, you can learn more about CBDC’s. You hover over a country to see its status. Learn more details about […]

Free first story – Learning to Read: Book of Mormon Stories

Free first story – Learning to Read: Book of Mormon Stories

We love you very much and wanted to share with you one of our Learning to Read: Book of Mormon Stories which is also available on Amazon in Kindle and paperback with an amazing audiobook. We hope you enjoy it. We are thankful for our Savior, Jesus Christ who is the author and finisher of […]

Ash Wednesday crossword

Ash Wednesday crossword

Ash Wednesday is a holy day of prayer and fasting in many Western Christian denominations (especially Catholics). It marks the first day of Lent (the six weeks of penitence before Easter). Enjoy this crossword called “Ash Wednesday” inspired by the story “Prayer“ in Learning to Read: New Testament Stories. Crosswords help develop spelling skills, improve vocabulary, […]

Paczki Day

Paczki Day

Happy Paczki Day! Savor fairy tale stories of yummy desserts! Pączki have been made in Poland since the Middle Ages. Paczki is pronounced “punch-key.” They are uniquely filled doughnuts found in Polish cuisine. Traditional pączki are made from a rich dough of eggs, fats, sugar, yeast, and milk. Paris Bakery in Livonia is selling paczki in flavors such […]

President’s Day crossword

President’s Day crossword

Happy President’s Day! February 20th is celebrated as George Washington’s birthday (third Monday in February)  The day is also understood as a celebration of the birthdays and lives of all U.S. presidents. Enjoy this crossword called “President’s Day crossword” inspired by the fairytale story “The Emperor’s New Clothes“ in Learning to Read: Favorite Fairy Tales. Crosswords help develop […]

Random Acts of Kindness Day

Random Acts of Kindness Day

Small gestures can really make a big difference in someone’s life. These “random acts of kindness” can even bless the person who is showing kindness to others. Here are a few ideas on how to show kindness to others – Compliment someone Let a person cut in front of you in line Put coins in […]

Happy Valentines Day crossword

Happy Valentines Day crossword

Happy Valentine’s Day! We love you! You are so special! Valentine’s Day is a festival of romantic love and friendship. Many people give cards, letters, flowers or presents to their spouse or friends. Watch this cute Valentine video.  Enjoy this crossword called “Valentine’s Day crossword” inspired by the fairytale story “The Little Mermaid“ in Learning […]