Armistice The temporary stopping of open acts of warfare by agreement between the opponents : truce World War I ended with an armistice agreement when Germany formally surrendered on November 11, 1918, and all nations had agreed to stop fighting while the terms of peace were negotiated.They eventually signed a peace agreement on June 28, […]

Veterans Day is the day we honor everyone who has served in the military for our country. This is different from Memorial Day which honors those who died while serving. It is celebrated on November 11. The holiday comes on the nearest workday to November 11. To celebrate Veterans Day, some cities and towns have parades. […]

Apple Pie Whole Wheat Muffins For breakfast on the run, or a leisurely weekend treat, these apple pie muffins will make your kitchen smell like fall! Makes 12 muffins Ingredients 2 cups whole wheat pastry flour 2 tablespoons ground flaxseeds 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda ⅓ cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon ⅛ teaspoon nutmeg 1 cup unsweetened applesauce […]

Last Sunday, at 2 a.m., all our clocks turned back an hour. So, what was 7 a.m. the day before, is now 6 a.m. We get an extra hour of sleep but why do we do this? During the summer months, the sun stays is visible for a longer time, and sunset happens late in […]

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Hummus in 5 minutes A parent must be close by to supervise use of the food processor! This fast hummus makes a great after-school snack or lunch served with pita or fresh-cut vegetables. Kids love hummus! Pro Tip – For super silky hummus, remove the peels from the chickpeas. Makes 4 cups Ingredients: ¼ garlic clove […]

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