> The long months of waiting and wondering are over---the baby is > born. Suggestions for baby supplies and equipment Clothing Booties or socks, 2 or 3 pairs Bunting, or coat and hood Diapers: 3...
My navel
In the middle of my belly is a mark. It is my navel. Sometimes I call it my "belly- button." I used to wonder why it was there. Now I know. In the months before I was born, I lived inside my mother....
November
Benvenuto Cellini \(1500\) Italian goldsmith and sculptor Sholem Asch (1880) Polish-born author who wrote in Yiddish and English James K. Polk (1795) 11th President of the United States Warren...
July
Comte de Rochambeau (1725) French general who fought in the American Revolution George Sand (1804) French writer Sir Charles Tupper (1821) a prime minister of Canada Thurgood Marshall (1908)...
April
William Harvey \(1578\) English doctor; discovered blood circulation Sergei Rachmaninoff \(1873\) Russian composer Hans Christian Andersen (1805) Danish writer of fairy tales Frederic Bartholdi...
The changing birthday
Birthday of George Washington February 22 It's a good old American custom to enjoy cherry pie on Washington's birthday. But do you know why? The custom probably began because of a story told...
Chitra’s religion
What will I be when I am born again? wonders Chitra. I'd hate to be a pig, but I suppose that's what I'll be if I'm bad! But I won't be bad, she tells herself. I'll do all the things the Buddha said...
Pouch babies
> Western Gray Kangaroo Newborn Kangaroo A tiny newborn kangaroo could fit in a teaspoon. Kangaroo at Eight Weeks A newborn kangaroo is smaller than a grown-up's thumb. A newborn koala is...