Savannah inspired this post. She suggested that our kids should know something about what our elections are like, why we need a democracy...

So Mason is learning to play "The Erie Canal" on the piano. The kids all like it so they are singing it around the house. I told them...

I love our flag. I get excited when I see them start to pop up around the neighborhood around Memorial day. I want to see it wave all...

Thomas Jefferson was a tall redheaded boy. He was the third of ten children born in Virginia. Thomas' father died when he was 14 years...