the hidden gift of boredom
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I’m not quite sure how or at what point the word bored enters a child’s vernacular, but it has here. In the last six months...
simple play + several books to inspire it
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The girls received beautiful play scarves from Shovava last week, and the timing could not have been better as it has rained almost every day of the...
encouraging artful and playful learning
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When I first began homeschooling, I always imagined learning fundamentals of math, language, science, and history in a playful and artful way. At that time,...
the playful home
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I loved the early years of motherhood, the snuggly, baby-wearing years filled with firsts and discovery. At times, I miss the kids’ chubby baby legs...
the last of fall
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To see a world in a grain of sand, And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, An...
day hike
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As I mentioned last week, lately we’ve been indoors more than usual, and while I value indoor activities in their own manner, there’s nothing quite...
