Leap Day! By Karen Whiting
February 29th is Leap Day! It only comes once every 4 years! We need it because the earth rotates a little more than 365 days a year, by about 6 hours long. That means one extra day of rotation every … Continue reading →
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Happy 6th (Half) Birthday, and Other Special Occasions
Happy Leap Day! In my family, we’re celebrating a birthday—of sorts. When our daughters were little, my husband started a tradition of celebrating their half-birthdays by taking them out for dinner and a movie( or whatever they wanted to do). … Continue reading →