Some times in the quest for fun and interesting things to do, it is easy to over look what is most convenient.  There is a wonderful li...

     In compliance with our state law, Anna had her first annual National Standardized Achievement test yesterday.  Anna has never been test...

     With the return of warm weather has come the return of nature walks as well.  Saturday we went on a nature walk at a local bird sanctua...

     After a slow and awkward transition, our nature table has now been thoroughly transformed into spring.   The tree is still bare, as are...

     It has been a really long while since I've written anything, but I'm ready to start writing again.  There's no specific rea...

     I haven't posted in a while because I have been BUSY finally getting the kids rooms switched around.  I kept waiting for a time whe...

    I have several wool sweaters that had been accidentally felted, that I have hung on to for years, thinking that "someday" I wo...

     I made our first nature table today; the purpose of it being a pretty place to display nature finds, and a fun way to reflect the seaso...

     We finally got the perfect snow for observing snow crystals.  Two things are necessary for that to happen. It must be super cold, and t...