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OHC – Chickadee/Coal tit
In England we don’t get Chickadee’s, so I was wondering how we were going to pull this one out the bag for our Outdoor Hour Challenge with Barb. Of course I could have…
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January Nature Calander
There are a couple of things that are on my January Nature Calendar that I thought might be nice to share. This is an ‘in-my-head, couple-of-notes-in-my-diary’ type calendar. I did try to create a fancy dedicated calendar to…
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OHC – Winter Wonder – A Winter weather/Silent Walk
I often find that I get a greater appreciation of nature when I am silent. Of course this is certainly not always (in fact almost never) possible when you have children, who are…
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OHC – Evergreens
Well I am glad that we were able to squeeze in a final Outdoor Hour Challenge in 2011. With having been pre-occupied with moving, our studies have taken a bit of a back…
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OHC – The Thistle
Joining Barb for The Outdoor Hour Challenge Well here we are in November. I swear I don’t know how time passes me by so quickly! We are only weeks away from Christmas and…
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OHC – Autumn Color
‘Hey – it’s Friday!!!! – that means its nature study day!!!! – Whoooohoooo’. These were the first words I heard coming from the girls bedroom this morning – ahhh, music to a mama’s…
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OHC – Leaf Miners and Leaf Rollers
Our favourite school day – Friday. No, not because it is the last day of the week, but because Fridays are for nature study and lots of messy art fun. Today we had…
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OHC – First Nature Walk of the New School Year!
This little copse of trees lies just down the road – perfect to collect seeds. As we have in the past, this year, we will continue to use Barb’s Outdoor Hour Challenge to guide…
Inspiration for the aspiring Proverbs 31 Woman