The Colors of Autumn

Melissa | October 15, 2009

Autumn for us this year has been very wet. Lots of rain and overcast skies. But, on those beautiful sunshiney days we’ve been sure to get outside to enjoy the brillance of the fall colors. Cranberry Red, Flame Red, Pumpkin Orange, DeepĀ PurpleĀ and Golden Yellow are some of the colors we’ve been appreciating. Here are some [...]

Migration and Hibernation

Melissa | October 15, 2009

As the winter season approaches many animals are preparing for what lays ahead. Plumeting temperatures and lack of food drive many animals to migrate or hibernate. Yet still some stick around to tough it out by adapting. This last week we’ve been busy watching the many signs of animals preparing. We’ve seen large flocks of [...]

Spinning Plates

Melissa | October 11, 2009

I imagine it like one of those talented entertainers, such as jugglers, who can spin six or more plates on the ends of tiny sticks all at the same time. Except I am not talented to do so. Whenever I get too many things on the schedule, I feel like a juggler trying to keep [...]