Busted Coffee Myths – Throughout history, coffee has been blamed for a lot of things. Not all of it is accurate though. Here are five myths that have been busted. My favorite is the idea that coffee can stunt your growth.

15 Science Experiments You Can Do With Your Kids – It’s always fun to try new things with my kids. And these science experiments are something we will have to try. All except the eggs. Not sure I can convince my wife to potentially sacrifice a couple of dozen eggs.

How To Be A Good Neighbor – Being a good neighbor seems to have gone the way of the dinosaur and the dodo. It’s hard to find a good neighbor. Maybe the best way to find a good neighbor is to be a good neighbor. Here are nine old fashioned tips for getting to know the people next door.

Dugongs: ‘Sirens’ Of The Sea – Our home in Florida wasn’t too far from Homosassa Springs, where there are dozens of manatees. On one of our trips up the river, a couple of my kids were actually able to swim with the manatees. It was pretty amazing. This article, although mainly about the dugong, gives some insight as to just how amazing these kinds of creatures are.

12 Reasons To Pray Scripture – One of the areas I’ve been growing personally recently is the area of prayer. This is an article I found insightful. It’s kind of long, and will take some time to read carefully, but it’s worth it.

Modesty Matters – This is a topic that needs to be addressed in our culture. But it’s a difficult subject. Tim Challies has written three posts in a series called Modesty Matters: The Heart Of Modesty, Imperishable Beauty, and What Not To Wear. All of them are worth a read.

How To Be A Man At Home – As a dad, I realize just how important it is to be fully present when I’m at home. In fact, that is a role that we’ve forgotten in modern society. Here are fives ways for men of the home to man-up and put your family first when you are at home.

Many an object is not seen, though it falls within the range of our visual ray, because it does not come within the range of our intellectual ray. – Henry David Thoreau