Articles written by Cathy Condon

Food & Drink > Candy & Desserts How the Snickers candy bar got its name: 3 of 17

The man who invented the Snickers candy bar is Franklin Clarence Mars. Frank C. Mars introduced the Snickers bar as we know it today way back in 1930. Made with a nougat base, topped with peanuts and caramel, and surrounded by milk chocolate, the Snickers candy bar has become the most popular chocolate bar in the world. Fran...
Arts & Humanities > Children's Literature Book reviews: Where Is Baby's Belly Button?, by Karen Katz: 1 of 1

The book itself is a series of flap pages with big bright easy-to-read text. After one reads the text, they can flip up the flap and reveal the part of the body being taught on the page. It is constructed of cardboard and heavy card stock. The simple language phrases such as "Where is baby's belly button?" are easy for child...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Yard sales: 4 of 6

What's in a name? Let me count the ways! Yard sales, porch sales, garage sales, oh my! Street sales, estate sales, and tag sales all beg you to buy Flea markets, rummage sales, and secondhand stores espouse use it again! Thursday through Saturday Let the dealing begin.