New Species Alert : Octopus!
Whenever I see an article about a new species, it’s usually about some bacteria or slug. Not that they don’t deserve a spot in the ecosystem, but slugs are not exciting. Octopuses are!
Susan Berk Koch
Legend of Tea And How It Came To Be
What is the legend of tea & how it came to be? Tea is the most consumed beverage on our planet, after water.
Let’s take a look a the world’s most popular drink!
Science At Home : FLOWERS
Want to impress your kids, friends, significant other, w/ easy science magic? Make your neighbors jealous!
I’ve got a perfect STEM activity. Botany magic!
Science Up Your Coffee For The Perfect Cup
Want to make a perfect cup of coffee in one step? Sound too easy? It’s science. Read on to science up your coffee for the perfect cup.
Science At Home: Candle Trick and Fire!
If you want to impress your kids, grandkids, significant other, neighbor or your dog, I’ve got a few cool tricks you can show them! No advanced degrees needed.
Old-Time Pandemic Remedies That Sometimes Worked
Since I need to distract myself from the news, I’m delving into medical remedies from history. Some of the treatments people thought would work are downright silly.
Beacons of Hope _Birds!
When I let Louie out this morning, the birds were singing.
I decided that sharing some of the wonder of birds with you was a perfect idea!
Six Positive Words That Will Change Your Life
It’s nice to know that even in stressful times words — free and abundant– have the power to turn our thoughts to happier ones.
8 Amazing Middle Grade Fantasy Books…And a Side of Chocolate
Middle grade fantasy and science fiction is my sweet spot. I could compile long lists!
Like my chocolate consumption, I’m trying to keep things under control.
Six Most Difficult Places To Visit On Earth
Do you want to travel to the most difficult places to visit on earth?
In this day and age, I figured we could hop a plane to get anywhere.
I was wrong…
