Sandhill Crane Migration

Melissa | November 30, 2009

We were so blessed yesterday to have had the priviledge to see a huge group of Sandhill Cranes migrating over our house. In the information we read about them it said that they congregate in huge numbers to migrate….I’d say so! Here is a photo of Sandhill Cranes that I got from another site. I wish [...]

Finding Color

Melissa | November 22, 2009

My sweet Preschooler and I went on our very own nature walk today to seek out color on a somewhat drabby day. This November has been a very mild one, indeed, but also has lacked sunshine. So we determined ourselves to find our very own “sunshine” by finding colors in the brown of late autumn.
 
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Macro in Late Autumn

Melissa | November 14, 2009

I’ve been trying to focus in on teaching my children how to see the beauty in all seasons. Towards the end of Autumn when the leaves are mostly off the trees, and things have found themselves to be a dry brown color we focus in on details, because there is where we find remarkable beauty. Taking [...]