“In fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.” That rhyme helps people remember that the year, 1492, was when Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain to America. Some people believe we should have a holiday called Columbus Day, and some people think we should not honor Columbus, but the native people who were already […]

Breakfast Tacos that crunch! Quick and easy to assemble, it makes sense why tacos are enjoyed during any time of the day in Mexico. Make these with hard shells instead of soft corn tortillas for a crunchy, egg-filled breakfast. Yield: 8 tacos Ingredients: 8 hard corn taco shells 6 large eggs 1 teaspoon taco seasoning […]

NavalNAY-vuhlA word that describes things connected to a navy, such as warships or sailors.Andy’s sister is a naval officer and serves on a battleship.(Naval should not be confused with the word, navel, which is your bellybutton or a type of orange.)

Atonement(Rhymes with a STONE mint)Making up for a wrong or injury. Something you do to show you are sorry for a bad thing you did.Daniel made atonement for stealing five dollars by paying it back and saying he was sorry.

English: atonementFrench:  expiationSpanish: expiaciónGerman:  SühneItalian: espiazioneArabic:  altakfir التكفيرChinese: Shúzuì 赎罪

Grilled Pizza Skewers Pizza meets kebabs on the grill. We like to pull the chunks of sausage, bread, and tomatoes off the skewers with our hands, dip them in tomato sauce, and eat-just like a New York slice, no forks allowed. For little kids: Let them dump the ingredients into the bowl, stir them up […]

Baked Tofu Tenders These tofu tenders are crisp on the outside and creamy inside, like mozzarella sticks, but creamier! Serve with the sweet and spicy sauce in this recipe or with any condiment you have on hand. Yield: 4 servings Ingredients: Cooking spray Two 14-ounce blocks extra-firm tofu packed in water (must be extra firm […]