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  • What Kind of Maple Tree Are You?

    What Kind of Maple Tree Are You?

    My friend Adam makes maple syrup. Well, technically maple trees provide the gallons and gallons of sap that he and his family can transform into syrup.  At the beginning of the season, the first step is to tap the trees. Adam looks at each tree that was previously tapped, considers how much it produced last…

  • How Many Seeds in a Watermelon?

    How Many Seeds in a Watermelon?

    What do motivational posters, charismatic preachers, and embroidered pillows have in common? They regularly tell us to count our blessings. If we’re in the midst of a good day, we’d probably admit it would take a long time to count all our blessings. Maybe even longer than it would take to count all the seeds…