Spring is just around the corner and I’m hoping we’ve seen the last of the snow for this year. But just in case temperatures dip again, here are a few more ways to connect with nature without stepping outside. 4) Educational Screen Time. One of my kids’ favorite shows (and one of the least annoying) […]

Let’s be honest. The high is going to be 20° this weekend. We are NOT going out in that. I decided this would be the perfect opportunity to share some ideas on how to continue appreciating and learning about nature from the comfort (and warmth) of your home. There are SO many things you can do, so I […]

I typically plan the location of our adventure based on how long we have to spend and how far away it is, when I was looking for a shorter (~1 hour) adventure I decided upon Rittenhouse Park in Newark, DE. It happened to be about 28 degrees at the time and although D doesn’t feel […]

Silver Lake Park in downtown Dover, DE is an all around great place! Paved walking paths, a playground, a “beach”, and picnic pavilions are just some of the things at your disposal when you visit there. One of D’s most favorite activities in the world is to feed ducks, and Silver Lake just so happens […]

I have a confession.  I hate winter. I hate snow. I hate cold. I am usually counting down the days until spring as soon as winter rolls around. This sort of puts a damper on our outside activities, however, for the sake of this blog, I have been inspired to venture out despite my aversion […]