Living in Colorado we are very familiar with coyotes! However, my husband just spent a month in Canada, so I asked if he knew that there are about 60,000 wolves in Canada. Pretty amazing. So naturally we had to figure out if he knew the common differences between these two animals. First off coyotes are much smaller than wolves, but…
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Nothing Gold Can Stay
We’ve done a lot for Earth Day over the years. From chalking the front sidewalk to bring awareness, picking up trash on our nature walks, reading Journey to the Center of the Earth, or drawing Calvin & Hobbes under a Colorado Aspen … Earth Day just isn’t as exciting with teens as it was with littles. And I’m learning that…
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On this Day in History
It’s been awhile since I’ve been over here to update my own blog. I’ve been sharing my creative juices with Homeschool Nature Study crafting science worksheets for their Members. I’m really excited to offer more content for them! However, it’s a lot of science and nature. Which I absolutely love, me being an #outdoormom. But, we all know my little…
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Enjoying Fall & My “Book Club”
I have to be honest and tell you, October in Colorado compared to October in Florida is an out-of-body experience! Most of our trees out here – cotton woods and aspen – are ablaze with gold. Of course we keep reciting Robert Frost’s Nothing Gold Can Stay. A poem I memorized only because I had a huge crush on every…
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Our Costa Rica Adventure
We had the insane & completely ridiculous opportunity to spend 6 weeks in Costa Rica this summer. So I thought I’d share some of the fun as we continue to unpack, acclimate back to a faster pace of life, and get ready for the new school year. Why Costa Rica? Hubs is renovating a golf course in Papagayo Costa Rica….
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New Testament Stories & Sketch
I have provided many resources on my blog for most subjects. I’m most attached to the bible resources for kids to study, sketch, and discuss the word. I believe Oh Amanda opened my eyes to the beauty of sharing truth with kids in a creative way when she created Truth In the Tinsel. I feel it’s SO important to speak…
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