Yesterday morning, I woke up a bit disappointed... I had really hoped I would wake to a beautiful blanket of white. It did not happen.BUT... as the morning progressed the snow started to fall and before long the ground was gloriously white with humongous flakes!It was only a … [Read more...] about SNOW
Birding
A day at the Zoo
This past week has been a flurry of activity. First we canned salsa at Mom's on Monday. Tuesday we went to the zoo. Wednesday we went rafting! Yesterday was a dentist appt for all three of the youngers. And here we are at Friday already! Whew! What a week!Tuesday we tagged along … [Read more...] about A day at the Zoo
Nature
I mentioned lately on Instagram, that I may be turning into an old lady... because my love of nature has grown by leaps and bounds. I think it may be because of my age, but I think more overly it has to do with my desire to express that love to my children and have them love and … [Read more...] about Nature
For the Love of Birds
It is no denying that around here, we LOVE our song-birds. We put out feeders, make our own feeders, and have a special place set up just so we can watch the birds come around. Lately, in the earlier and cooler hours of the day, we have been spotting so many different birds that … [Read more...] about For the Love of Birds
Make a Bird-Feeder Wreath
I came across some recipes for making your own bird feeders and since bird-watching is one of our hobbies around here, as well as something we do for school, the kids and I made one for our bird watching station. It's very simple.All you need is GelatinCorn … [Read more...] about Make a Bird-Feeder Wreath