The month of February would be a great time to help you family focus on showing each other love. (Of…
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Life Unplugged
10 Homemade Nature-Themed Gift Ideas
It is fun to make your own gifts and usually it is less expensive, too. And you can’t beat the…
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Five Reasons You Should Be Reading Aloud {+ bookshelf reading log}
“Do you know what pliable means?” my mom said as she looked up from the book she was reading. We were in the middle of Pilgrim’s Progress and had reached the part where Pliable and Obstinate were trying to convince Christian to turn back from his dangerous journey.
“If something is Pliable it means it can be easily bent around– like play-dough,” my mom went on.
10 Winter Nature Study Ideas
Sometimes we’re tempted to think that nature study comes to a halt in winter. These winter nature study ideas will…
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Green Stain Fungi and Fruiting Bodies
One thing I love about nature walks is that you can head out looking for one thing (in this case…
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5 Winter Squash Varieties for the Self-reliant Gardener
I’ve been hearing a lot about food security lately, and while I can’t predict what the future holds, it makes…
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