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How to Talk to the Kids About 9/11
How to Talk to the Kids About 9/11
How to Talk to the Kids About 9/11
Many of us have kids who weren't around in 2001 when 9/11 happened, so their experience of it has come through limited teachings at school and Youtube videos. Here are some tips to open up in-person conversations this weekend.
Will a New Flesh-Eating Plant Invade Texas?
Will a New Flesh-Eating Plant Invade Texas?
Will a New Flesh-Eating Plant Invade Texas?
Up to this point, the largest carnivorous plant in East Texas has been the "Sarracenia alata," known as the pale pitcher or yellow trumpet plant. But a new discovery has us wondering if another carnivorous plant is on its way.
Why Texans Should Be Excited About the NIT
Why Texans Should Be Excited About the NIT
Why Texans Should Be Excited About the NIT
The goal for every college basketball team is to make the NCAA Tournament, but the National Invitational Tournament carries extra prestige this year too. It kicks off tonight, and Texas gets to be the host.
3 Good Hacks For Super Bowl Leftovers
3 Good Hacks For Super Bowl Leftovers
3 Good Hacks For Super Bowl Leftovers
We might have consumed five thousand calories yesterday (mostly in chips), and before we succumb to the pressure of polishing off the last bits, there could be a better way that beats eating them straight out of the bag.