Blink, Blink, Blink!

It’s that time of the year, teacher friends—the time when fireflies put on a wonderful performance in yards and fields. Did you know that fireflies are present on every continent except Antarctica? They need a moist environment to thrive, which is why I have so many in my yard here in humid North Carolina. And…

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Going Buggy!

Well, it’s that season. You know the one. The season when most people get eaten by bugs. Mosquitoes, ticks, and chiggers think I am delicious! I can barely step outside without a good coating of bug spray. But when I take a break from the swatting and scratching, I have to admit that I have…

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