by Christina | Aug 2, 2016 | Alphabet Smash, children, homeschool, Intentional, nature |
Learning Letters in Nature Kinesthetically There are many ways to learn the alphabet. The ideas that follow work well for energetic boys and girls and make a great excuse to go outside. If you need an excuse, that is. They also work well for all kids. I believe in...
by Christina | Jul 23, 2016 | Alphabet Smash, homeschool, nature |
Homeschooling in Nature Homeschooling in nature is fun. What kid, or adult for that matter, wouldn’t rather be outside in God’s backyard than behind a desk or in front of a black board. As a former public school student turned homeschool momma, I tried to...
by Christina | Jul 18, 2013 | Adventure, children, fieldtrip, nature |
Things to remember on the Virginia Creeper Trail: 1- Learn a little bit of history about the VA Creeper Trail The Virginia Creeper, as it was called by the locals, referred to the steam engined that ‘creeped’ eastward up the mountain. You can still see...
by Christina | Jul 3, 2013 | children, girlfriends, gratitude, motherhood, nature |
My New Favorite Thing!~ They were a bargain. $65 for all 3 of the girls’ bikes and $20 for both The Carpet Man’s and mine. And ours came with helmets too! (Yard Sales are awesome!) We have acquired them over the course of a year. Who knew it would...
by Christina | May 14, 2013 | art, children, homeschool, nature |
True, where we live is no Yosemite National Park. But nevertheless, beauty is everywhere. Our Ansel Adams picture study revealed that no matter where you are, you too can find loveliness and worth in photographs of things in nature right where you are. How To Do An...
by Christina | Nov 2, 2012 | faith, gratitude, joy, nature |
11 And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the Lord; but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but...