Nurture a Nature Connection Through Food: FOOD AS MEDICINE
Food is medicine. The power of plants is incredible. Our ancestors were well aware of this, as they didn't have pharmacies on every...
Liberated By a Jar of Pickles
The whole family made dinner tonight. Because sometimes it's the little things. Cooking more for starters. Relying less on processed...
D.I.Y. Backyard Bird Feeders
We are working on turning our backyard into a bird sanctuary...one bird feeder at a time. Okay, so I use the word "sanctuary" loosely as...
Our Advent Sun Calendar
To tap into the natural rhythms associated with Christmas this year I am creating an advent calendar for the kids that ties everything...
A Grandparent's Guide to Getting Kids Outside
Although I am writing these posts now from the vantage point of a stay at home mom, this was not always the case. During the first two...
A Natural Gratitude
With my three year old son's Christmas list growing a mile long and the ever present pressure to consume hanging over our heads around...
Should Children Wield Sticks?
There are a lot of things currently seen as taboo that used to be second nature. Children have been running barefoot with sticks for as...