I took a sightseeing break from an intensive writer's workshop in Atlantic City, N.J., and discovered some cool dinosaurs at the Lumino Dino Safari at the Absecon Lighthouse. But my mission that weekend involved words, not reptiles.

It takes teamwork to train a calf, and here are two reasons twin calves might be a problem.

What can you do when a newborn calf can't or won't nurse? I'll tell you the story.

When 8 calves and 16 kids come together it might seem like chaos, but learning happens too.

How do you train a calf? I'll tell you.

When you are 19 years old and looking for adventure, what do you do? My answer? Skydive.