Bee Safety

In the best case scenario, a swarming attack by bees can be extremely painful. In the worst case scenario, it can be deadly. Now with the northward advance of the more aggressive Africanized honeybee species, how can you and your family stay safe? Here are some facts about the Africanized honeybee and some tips on how to steer clear of an attack.

Submitted By PJ Rooks

Wind Chill, Sweating and Cooling
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Why do you feel colder on a windy day than a still day? This article explains wind chill, how sweating keeps you cool, and why sweating works better on a breezy day than on a calm day.

Submitted By Penny Johnson

A Glimpse of Wildlife, or My Nightmare in the Woods
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Here in the “Lost Pines” and oak forests of central Texas, I felt at home, at one with God and nature. Here in my prayer closet, my special place for meditation and quiet reflection, I celebrated my alone time and pondered the wonders of Creation.

Submitted By aruckert

How to Enjoy Outdoor Cooking
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Outdoor cooking is becoming more and more popular and the choice and standard of cooking appliances is becoming more sophisticated. You can choose to cook with gas, charcoal, or even smokeless coals or logs.

Submitted By Jane Grimshaw

How to Treat Bee Stings

How to treat all the symptoms and results of bee stings, from itching and pain to swelling and general discomfort.

Submitted By Sarah81

Taking Off With Butterfly Kites

Kites can be the most fun way to pass a windy day, and butterfly kites are the most colorful kites around. Even boys will love the bright colors and streamers.

Submitted By Dionne Obeso