How to make a butterfly house
We missed playgroup this week because the baby still had a fever and was fussy from getting her immunizations the day...
Some fun gardening experiments for kids (big kids too)
My veggie patch this year
I hope you are growing edibles in your garden with your kiddies this summer. It is so much fun growing...
From our garden: Fried pumpkin blossoms
Something magical happened in my front garden this year. Last year I planted cherry tomatoes in our front garden. After Halloween I composted our...
Geocaching, an urban or rural adventure
I have for a long time wanted to try geocaching with my family. Think of geocaching as a high tech treasure hunt using a...
Camp food fun for kids
We had a wonderful camping trip at Pukaskwa National Park. It was everything I was longing for. It got us lots of wilderness and...
Happy August – 10 simple ways to enjoy August
I hope you are enjoying summer regardless if you are in the city or in the country.
Here are 10 simple outdoor fun ideas...
Picking berries and making pie from the garden
A little greeting from my parent’s backyard in Norway. Since we have arrived, our days have been full of hikes in the forest or...
Letterboxing
I'm not quite sure how it all started, but I think I was reading an article in one of those airline magazines on my...
Lemonade Stand : Strawberry lemonade
I have to admit I did not grow up with lemonade stands.Lucky for me Lenore with Free Range Kids told me in a vlog...
Urban backyard camp-out
Last weekend my daughter had a sleepover with her best friend.She has known her since she was 6 months old, and they had their...