Once again I am blogging my way from A to Z as part of the 2015 April A to Z Challenge!  Come blog through the alphabet with me! If you’ve spent some time on my blog, then you know how much I love viruses.  These tiny (well most of them!) pathogens use a miniscule amount […]

Once again I am blogging my way from A to Z as part of the 2015 April A to Z Challenge!  Come blog through the alphabet with me! Honeybees are important creatures and I’ve become  fascinated by them.  So much so,  that I have decided to blog about them as a theme for the A […]

Want to do a quick, simple science experiment that’s sure to be a child pleaser?  Mad Science simulated a volcano at Number 3’s party.  It was such a hit, that we have already done it ourselves – twice! Using only 3 common household items, you too can create a volcano in the safety of your […]

Most people don’t get to see what DNA looks like, so it’s hard for them to grasp it as a tangible thing (no pun intended).  It’s microscopic, but like all tiny things, if you get a bunch of it together, it becomes something real before your eyes. I isolated DNA from strawberries with Number 1’s […]

You are curled up in your bed blissfully sleeping.  Subconsciously you think that you are finally going to get a good night’s sleep, like one that you haven’t had since before you had children.  Then a faint unease begins to grow in your parent brain.  Something is triggering your mama bear instinct.  It grows until […]