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Month: April 2023
nature day forest school – honeybees
*Forest School or Nature School is best described as learning that happens while playing outside. So far during this Spring Semester, we’ve learned about Seeds, Butterflies, and Wildflowers. This week we learned about honeybees. I invited a bee keeper to teach the class session and he did an amazing job! He brought a kid’s bee suit […]
nature day forest school – wildflowers
*Forest School or Nature School is best described as learning that happens while playing outside. The first of this semester, we learned about Seeds, and last week our lesson was about Butterflies. This week we covered Wildflowers. It was a really beautiful morning. We started our lesson with watching a brief 4minute video that covered a […]
lifestyle refresh – a class
What are you breathing day in and day out? Are the tools you’re using for your health as effective as you want them to be? Let me help put the power back in your hands as you take care of your body, family + home! You’ll have your questions answered when this little course has […]
super easy (& fast) homemade play-doh
Shoutout to Make and Takes Blog for the recipe! It was a rainy morning when I decided to try my hand at homemade play-doh. I found this easy recipe and grabbed my supplies to begin. It was so easy, fast and my kids loved it! Ingredients: Instructions: 1. In a saucepan, add the water, cornstarch, […]
welcome book club – summer ’23
Our crew has done three book club meetings with some homeschool friends of ours and it really has been such a fun way for all of us to get into reading bulkier books (vs. just picture books). We personally like to listen to them while we’re driving and it truly is a gift (to the […]
nature day forest school – butterflies
*Forest School or Nature School is best described as learning that happens while playing outside. Last week we learned about Seeds, and this week our lesson was about Butterflies. All the adults were shocked by how much we learned. After a brief but very informative lesson, the kiddos were allowed to roam the forest for […]
strawberry patch – 2023
Going to the Strawberry Patch in the Spring has become a highly anticipated tradition for our crew. We started it in 2020, a few different times with my giant pregnant belly in 2021, and again in 2022. This year was no different and we anxiously tasted our favorite strawberries with so much joy! We got […]
nature day forest school – seeds
*Forest School or Nature School is best described as learning that happens while playing outside. Our first class of the Spring ’23 semester was a huge success. We started off learning about SEEDS and even the adults (myself included) learned some things. We talked about foods with seeds in them, looked at pictures that depicted […]
happy 5th birthday emmaline
Emmaline Victoria is 5 years old and I am not one bit surprised that she is. She has acted 5 for months now and, per usual, it’s nice to finally have her at the age she acts like. She is my girly-girl who loves pretty dresses, flowers, being goofy and will bluntly tell you if […]