I love finding ways to make my girls slow down and notice new things. Especially things outside. I think when we appreciate how intricately and beautifully nature was created, it gives us a sense of our own intricacy and beauty. It reminds us that we too were carefully and wonderfully made. These little nature studies […]
Do you ever have those moments when none of your little lovelies seem to be getting along and there’s a lot of boredom-induced arguments happening? Obviously. When we hit those moments, I run to the nature crafts. Send them outside to collect things. These nature crowns are one of my favorites. They look completely different […]
My girls never need much motivation to get outside and explore our little woodland. But these sweet bee and butterfly puppets were a fun way to get them noticing nature and engaging with it creatively. These were super simple to make and only take a little bit of waiting time for glue to dry. This […]
Drawing these little nativity figures stirred my heart in such an interesting way. I had to spend so much time on each one. Getting each expression just right. Figuring out who each person really was. What would they have been wearing? What would they have been thinking? I particularly am in love with this sweet […]