In observance, here are a few chocolate historical facts I bet you didn’t know; In 1735 Benjamin Franklin sold chocolate out of his printing shop. In 1842 the English chocolate company Cadbury made the world’s first chocolate candy bar. In 1852 Sam German was...
The beautiful King Penguins live and breathe on circumpolar islands located on the northern oceans off Antarctica. Their worldwide population is 2.5 million pairs and form huge breeding colonies. The colony at St. Andrew’s Bay on South Georgia Island (off the...
March 8 is International Women’s Day across the globe. It is an opportunity to celebrate the hard-won achievements of women and press for change on the many challenges they still face. It has been my privilege to see my two daughters, Micaela and Kelsey develop from...
“I also believe that parents, if they love you, will hold you up safely, above their swirling waters, and sometimes that means you’ll never know what they endured, and you may treat them unkindly, in a way you otherwise wouldn’t.” – Mitch Albom, For One...
Today, February 23 is International Dog Biscuit Day. They were invented quite by accident in the late 1800’s. In a London bake shop by popular demand, the baker was attempting to expand his business with a new biscuit recipe created especially for his customers. The...
