Playing board games is a big part of our homeschool and our family time. I love finding games that fit our theme and there are some great games for ecology. Check them out!
Each week we feature a book we love. This week is one I really love! I’m obsessed with the illustrations in this book and it’s such a great addition to his curriculum. Check out more about The Wondrous Workings of Planet Earth.
Every month I learn about a new herb and want to share it with you. It helps me stay focused to learn about and use something new. There’s something soft and comforting about red clover. Maybe it’s the way it quietly spreads across fields in late spring.Maybe it’s the soft pink blossoms swaying in the…
Every April, they show up again. Bright. Stubborn. Cheerful. Pushing through sidewalks.Sprinkling gold across the yard.Refusing to be called a weed. And every year, I smile — because dandelion is one of the most generous herbs we have. I also love dandelion because it thrills kids to pick them. My kids have made me dandelion crowns…
It’s time for our next herbal spotlight. This month we are talking nettle! Early spring is traditionally considered a time of rebuilding and replenishing. After winter, our bodies often need:
Mineral support
Gentle detox support
Adrenal nourishment
Allergy preparation
Living more sustainably doesn’t require a total lifestyle overhaul. In fact, some of the most impactful eco-friendly habits come from small, intentional changes made consistently over time. By focusing on one simple change each month, you can build a greener lifestyle that feels doable—and sticks. Here’s are 12 simple changes for a more eco-friendly lifestyle. Switch…
A big part of raising teenagers is letting go a little as they gain their independence. That looks different for every kid. Here are some things that work for us to let my teens gain independence.
Audible is a great way to get some reading time in when you don’t have time to sit and read.