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Fennel Salad
Savor simplicity in this quick and easy Fennel Salad. Thinly sliced raw fennel is tossed in a simple lemon dressing and garnished with parmesan and herbs. Enjoy it as a light and refreshing side dish with your favorite healthy lunches and dinners. This simple fennel salad is the perfect...- Hoca
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Homemade Coleslaw
This is the easiest Homemade Coleslaw recipe, but it doesn’t taste like it! A ready-made coleslaw mix is tossed in a tangy, creamy, and vibrant dressing, making it the perfect side dish for your BBQ favorites. Whether you’re sinking your teeth into a pulled pork sandwich, crispy fried...- Hoca
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Arugula Salad
This simple Arugula Salad recipe is made with arugula, tomatoes and feta cheese. It pairs well with almost anything, comes together in about 5 minutes and will quickly become your go to side dish. This arugula salad is such a simple side salad, and I realized I need more of those on this...- Hoca
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Stone Age Beasts by Ben Lerwill, illustrated by Grahame Baker-Smith
Published by Candlewick Summary: Following a four-page introduction to the Stone Age, the book gets down to business with a series of two-page spreads on some of the large animals of the era. Each one includes a portrait with a few paragraphs of information and some sidebars, including... -
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How to Eat in Space by Helen Taylor, illustrated by Stevie Lewis
Published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Summary: You can’t eat everything in space, but the options have improved considerably since the early days of space travel. It’s a whole different experience from Earth eating, though, and this book gives lots of good tips. Water is... -
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Two books about birds
How to Bird by Rasha Hamid Published by Free Spirit Publishing How Birds Sleep by David Obuchowski, illustrated by Sarah Pedry Published by minedition Summary: These two books about birds encourage kids to be curious about the world around them. In How Birds Sleep, the author and... -
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Virginia Wouldn’t Slow Down: The Unstoppable Dr. Apgar and Her Life-Saving Invention by Carrie A. Pearson, illustrated by Nancy Carpenter
Published by Norton Young Readers Summary: Ginny Apgar was an active child, shunning traditional female pursuits and curious about the world around her. She decided to become a doctor, specializing in the relatively new practice of anesthesiology, and eventually became the second woman... -
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Creep, Leap, Crunch! A Food Chain Story by Jody Jensen Shaffer, illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal
Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers Summary: For the first part of this book, the rhyming text builds like The House That Jack Built, with the sun shining down on a cricket munching grass that’s eaten by a mouse, who’s swallowed by a snake, which is scooped up by a hawk, who gets... -
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Unseen Jungle by Eleanor Spicer Rice, illustrated by Rob Wilson
Published by MIT Kids Press Summary: After an introduction to different types of microbes, the author looks at different places where these tiny creatures live. There are four parts: house, yard, food, and you, with several section in each. Whether it’s your pet, your bed, or your own... -
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Butt or Face? By Kari Lavelle
Published by Sourcebooks Summary: This guessing game style book shows a close-up photo of part of an animal, asking the reader: is it the animal’s butt or face? Turn the page to find out the answer, see a full photograph of the animal, and learn some interesting facts and where in the... -
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Two picture books that may inspire a family camping trip
Eclipse by Andy Rash (Scholastic Press, 40 pages, ages 4-8). ”Two months ago, I learned there would be a total solar eclipse,” the narrator begins. ”A month ago, I picked out the perfect place and time to watch the eclipse.” The countdown is on as he orders official eclipse glasses a week before... -
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The art of science and the science of art
The Observologist by Giselle Clarkson (Gecko Press, 120 pages; grades 3-7). Giselle Clarkson defines observology as the study of looking and encourages kids to become observologists, closely examining the world around them. Following the introductory chapter, there are four sections, each... -
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Birds and dinosaurs
Brave Baby Hummingbird by Sy Montgomery, illustrated by Tiffany Bozic (Simon and Schuster, 48 pages, ages 4-8). A hummingbird tells his story, beginning with his birth when he and his sister hatch from eggs the size of navy beans. They’re fed every twenty minutes until the day their mother... -
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KCEN (ch. 6) news coverage
Typically on Saturday, I do my long hikes (those that are 10-15 miles). Today, however, we only did 3.5. Matt Reed with KCEN tagged along today to report on what Miles 4 RSS is and why I am hiking/walking 1000 miles. It was wonderful having him along. I won’t lie, I was nervous but Matt […] -
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Killeen Daily Herald came out for a hike!
The Killeen Daily Herald came out for a hike today! It’s definitely been a busy last several days, between KCEN coverage and Jerry Deploying, however, the rest of the week will be just as busy. The Killeen Daily Herald came out today to cover my story of hiking 1000 miles. Thankfully Tammy and... -
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Hiking with CBCFR Firefighters & KWTX Ch. 10
This morning I had the privilege of finally meeting some of Jerry’s other family from Central Bell County Fire & Rescue (CBCFR); a volunteer fire department located in Nolanville. We met Nick Delgado with KWTX ch. 10 out at Dana Peak Park in Harker Heights, and did a 3 mile hike to rack up some... -
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Dana Peak Park catches fire
So my favorite hiking place caught fire on Monday (Oct 19th). It burned around 50 acres or so. When I woke up from my alarm, I realized that the Dana Peak Park fire had gotten big enough that the West Side Strike team had been called and therefore our guys from Central Bell County Fire and […] -
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USFS Releases Interactive Visitors Map
The United States Forest Service recently released an interactive visitors map that allows visitors to search for campsites, recreational activities, and forests. You can zoom into specific areas to see what amenities and activities are offered. The maps can be printed, shared, or you may create... -
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Program Lets You Recycle Mountain House Meal Bags
A new program from Mountain House allows you to send in your used Mountain House meals to be recycled. Mountain House recently partnered with TerraCycle in order to bring a free recycling program to Mountain House consumers in an effort to reduce waste and keep their meal pouches out of... -
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List of Appalachian Trail Hostels, Hotels, Business & Area Closures (and ReOpens) due to Coronavirus
I AM NO LONGER UPDATING THIS LIST AS MOST PLACES HAVE OPENED BACK UP EXCEPT FOR SHELTERS AND PRIVIES. I am keeping an ongoing list of Appalachian Trail Hostel, Hotel, Business, & Area closures due to the Coronavirus along with those that have reopened. NOTICE: The list that keeps coming in is...