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 […]

English      armistice French     armistice Italian    armistizio Spanish    armisticio German    waffenstillstand Arabic    alhudna    الهدنة    

English     half-mast French    mi-mât Spanish    media asta Italian    mezz’asta German    Halbmast Chinese    Bànqí   半旗  

Have you ever noticed a flag that is only halfway up the flag pole? Ever wonder why? A flag that is flying that way is called half-staff or half mast. This is done in many countries as a symbol of respect, mourning, or distress, or a form of honor. The flag does not always have […]

Inter To put (a dead body) in a grave or tomb. Jocelyn’s grandfather was interred in the veteran’s cemetery.

Almonds with Cinnamon Sugar A parent should be close by when working with a heat source. This super easy treat is great to take on fall hikes or package up as a present for friends and family. 2 cups almonds 3/4 cup sugar 1 tablespoon cinnamon ½ cup water Combine all ingredients in a saucepan over medium heat, and […]

English     virtue French    vertu Spanish    virtud Italian    virtù German    tugend Arabic    fadila   فضيلة

Mawlid an-Nabi is a special day in Islamic calendar to remember the birth of Prophet Muhammad. It is also called Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi. The day falls on the 12th day of Rabiul Awal in the third month of the Islamic lunar calendar every year. This year it was celebrated on October 18-19. The term mawlid can also […]

Virtue Good behavior or character. Amanda was honest and fair and those were her virtues.