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Each year, as the school days wind down, teachers can be reaching for end-of-the-year lesson plans to provide fun and educational instruction for their kids. One of the best ways to get children interacting is with science experiments, as they are hands on.Many kids learn by doing, and not by seeing, so these experiments are an easy and safe way to keep your students interested, and learning for the rest of the year. See below for some great lessons that can be taught with everyday mirrors …

With the longer days and temperatures heating up (and already pretty warm in some parts of the country), summer is officially upon us all. Hotter weather and the anticipation of another school year coming to an end will bring vacations and relaxation. Though everyone has their own idea about what makes for a relaxing vacation, time spent at a warm, tropical beach on the coast is a given for some. If the beach is “your happy place,” why not bring some of the flavors of the coast into your h …

If you’re lucky enough to have a fireplace in your home, then you have the opportunity to highlight a focal point in your living space by choosing a beautiful and well laid out design for your fireplace mantel and surround.You may choose to change your decorations with the changing of seasons and holidays, or you may find something that you love and want to keep things simple by sticking to the same mantel design throughout the year. Either way, there are many unique and interesting ways t …