Jul 1, 2020 | Activities, Blog, Pleasures, Pastimes & Places, Throw Me a Bone |
This Saturday we celebrate our great country, the United States of America. Backyard barbecues, family gatherings, a day spent on the lake, and of course fireworks. How many of you used to love fireworks until you became a dog-parent? It is hard to...
Jun 29, 2020 | Activities, Beach BUM, Blog, Life's Moments |
Greetings fellow Beach BUMS! This week I am going to discuss a special little sea creature that most people could care less about. This little creature is not colorful or beautiful. It does not leap out of the water to catch your attention in an...
Jun 25, 2020 | Activities, Blog, Pleasures, Pastimes & Places, Teaching Tips |
Last Thursday I wrote about a thoughtful and peaceful Walk Through the Woods. Well, today I’m sticking to my theme, hence Thematic Thursday. Today I’d like to talk about using your walk through the woods as a Interactive Walk with your children. Create experiences...
Jun 18, 2020 | Activities, Blog, Life's Moments, Pleasures, Pastimes & Places |
I have found great comfort the last few months just walking through the woods behind my house. I enjoy walking along the mowed path that leads to my sister’s home. During the weeks of quarantine and isolation the beauty of nature has given me peace in the midst of...
May 13, 2020 | Activities, Blog, Life's Moments |
Here in West Michigan we are finally starting to experience the ideal spring weather: sunshine & 60-degree weather. This means we have more of a range of activities to partake in during quarantine. After several online conversations with my...
May 6, 2020 | Activities, Blog, Contests |
We have chosen three winners for our Ada Elementary Writing Contest! In March, we visited one of our favorite elementary schools, Ada Elementary, and did a presentation on writing. We designed a contest just for them. Due to COVID-19, we were unable to receive all of...
