Good Morning, Vikings and Friends! Happy National Limerick day!! Poetry and nature go so well together, don’t they? For today’s nature...

Hey Vikings and Friends! Happy Monday!! I hope you spent some time outdoors enjoying the beautiful weather this weekend! We planted...

Good morning Vikings and Friends, Happy Wednesday! When you think about going outside and enjoying nature, what comes to mind first? Do...

Hey Vikings and Friends, May the Fourth be with you! (In other words, happy Star Wars day!) For today’s ten minute nature break, I’d like...

Good morning Vikings and Friends! Happy feast of St. Joseph the Worker! In honor of this beautiful feast, let’s head outside and look for...

Good morning Vikings and Friends, Several weeks ago, I encouraged you to start a nature journal- either a notebook, sketchpad, or binder...

Hi Vikings and Friends, Did you hear the thunderstorms last night? I thought it a little ironic that we had hail on our make-up snow day....

Hey Vikings and Friends, Last night my family went for a walk through the neighborhood. We were walking past a house with towering oak...

Good morning Vikings and Friends! Happy Earth Day! Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and the 5thanniversary of Pope Francis’...

Howdy Vikings and Friends, What a gorgeous day God has given us today!!! This morning, my youngest son had an assignment to go outside,...

Howdy Vikings and Friends! Happy Monday! How important is getting outside and being in nature? Pretty important- the state parks are one...

Hello Vikings and Friends!! Happy Friday! I hope you are out and enjoying this cool and blustery Friday. If you’re opting to stay inside,...

Good morning Vikings and Friends! I hope you enjoyed the gorgeous Easter break!! The weather just keeps getting better, doesn’t it? For...

Good morning Vikings and Friends! Happy Wednesday! Yesterday, I went outside to practice taking pictures. I was trying to learn my camera...

Good morning Vikings and Friends! In last week’s newsletter, I shared some gorgeous photographs taken by Dr. Hubbard. Have you ever tried...

Hi Vikings and Friends! Happy Monday! For today’s nature break, we are going to practice observing something at different sizes. Find an...

Hi Vikings and Friends! Happy Friday! For our 10 minute nature break today, I’d like for you to share some of your discoveries from this...

Hey Vikings and Friends, Happy April 1st! No fooling, it looks like we have another gorgeous day of sunshine and mild temperatures. Today...

Good morning, Vikings and Friends! Have you ever thought about how much easier it is to hear nature than to see it? Think of it this way-...

Good morning, Vikings and Friends! Are you enjoying the rain this morning? It’s been so gentle here, I didn’t even hear it. It looks like...