Alligator Observed
One of the more peculiar things of living in the south is the ability to see an alligator in a pond. I have seen them oodles of times, and yet each time it is exciting. They are incredible animals to...
View ArticleBird Seed Pinecone Ornaments
One of our activities in our countdown to Christmas Lego house this week was to build pine cone ornament bird feeders for the birds. I had a small collection of large and small pine cones from previous...
View ArticleHow I Learned to Enjoy Nature Study
Nature Study is an important part of a Charlotte Mason educational approach. Because of my own lack of knowledge of nature I did not enjoy nature study, nor did I think I could adequately teach my own...
View ArticleMagnolia Leaf Skeleton
Years ago as I was walking through our backyard I happened upon a little leaf skeleton. It was breathtakingly beautiful in its simplicity, and it was what inspired the beginning of our nature box. That...
View ArticleThe hungry baby birds
You can’t see the third egg, but it is in there somewhere. A mama bird thoughtfully built her nest right next to our front door – choosing my hanging planter as the perfect home for her new family....
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