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OHC – The Teasel
We are not getting nearly enough nature study done around here these days. Things always are a bit up in the air when you have house guests – and that’s our situation at…
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A Woodland Walk
Yesterday morning was just beautiful! The sky was clear, the day warm – completely delightful and the perfect day to visit the woodlands down the road. So peaceful, so beautiful. perfect light. Lovely…
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Embarking On Our OHC Summer Photo Challenge
Oh my, it’s been so long since I have posted a Nature Hour post! The truth is that I have been a bad homeschool mommy and been pushing the books and neglecting our…
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OHC – Wildflower:: The Cowslip
One of the Outdoor Hour Challenges this month is the Dandelion. Now we have covered this topic before, so I thought that we would still keep within the wild flower group and choose…
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OHC – Spring Cattail
Nature Study is a wonderfully fluid, ever growing wealth of knowledge to be had if you are care enough and are observant in your daily living. One of the areas in our nature…
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A Frosty Monday Morn…
frosty and so beautiful! Everything is frozen – just for a while – before the warm sun melts it all away… The tiny ice flowers build by Jack Frost are so delicate. The…
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OHC – Spring Trees and Weather
Yesterday, being the Vernal Equinox, officially ushered in spring thus making it the perfect time to tackle two of this months Outdoor Hour Challenges. I decided that our walk today would be about…
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Stitching and Shadows
Hello to everyone on this lovely February morning :o). I’m so glad February is here, it means that spring is one step closer. Actually, our winter has not been that bad this year…
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A Brief Interruption…
in our school day… Soft ‘meow’s’, avid interest at something on the bird feeder, a swishing tail… Another curious cat wants to see what is going on… Can you see what it is?…
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OHC – Winter Scavanger Hunt
We have had no snow to speak of yet, but plenty of rain! Too much in fact in some parts of England. The county of Somerset is virtually under water. It is tragic…