Kid's Stuff

This year, Kid's Stuff explores the myths and stories behind some of the most popular Halloween costumes.

Today Owen and I interview Meghan White, author of Joey Flynn's Extraordinary Tale.  You will learn an bit about the story (no spoilers) a bit about Meghan and a bit about her journey writing this excellent book about a regular boy going through some life changes with the help of a very special friend.   You can get your very own copy by going to: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1980667225/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0

Today instead of our usual format, I had an opportunity to interview children's book author Chip Mattis.  Chip discusses his new book Under The Dancing Tree and talks about his style, influences and how he combined his love of his family and his love of writing to give us this simple, yet powerful book.   Links to find Chip: https://chipmattis.com/ Twitter - @chipmattis

We all have them.  Some are wonderful, some are scary.  We are talking about those midnight movies....dreams.

Every year we celebrate St. Patrick's Day.  But do we really know WHY?  Join us as we follow the rainbow to the pot of golden truth on today's episode...The Story of St. Patrick.

The California Gold Rush significantly influenced the history of California and the United States. It created a lasting impact by boosting industrial and agricultural development and helped set the course of California’s development by spurring its economic growth and transition to statehood. There is a lot to learn about this amazing time in history, so join us as we pan through the good, the bad, and the shiny...in today's episode: The California Gold Rush.

Do You See What I See? Rated-G

Season 2 Announcements

This episode we discuss our family members we call PETS !!

A quick look at the history of Halloween and how it is celebrated around the world.

The History of Flight: Beyond the Wright Brothers

The American Revolution was a time when British colonists in America, rebelled against the rule of Great Britain. After many battles, the colonies gained their freedom and became the independent country of The United States. One of the main reasons for the rebellion, is that the British government was making new laws, and imposing more and more taxes on the colonies, and they had no voice in the matter. Let’s get started on today’s episode: The American Revolution

There are 88 official constellations.  Today, we will talk about the 12 that make up the Zodiac.

The science behind Jurassic World.

Due to the nature of some of the stories...this series is rated PG.   In ancient Greece, stories about gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters were an important part of everyday life. They explained everything from religious rituals to the weather, and they gave meaning to the world people saw around them.