The Color Orange {October Challenge Week One}

When I think of The Color Orange, I think of Fall and the glorious colors of the leaves on the trees.  As I sit here sipping tea and typing, I see mostly a sea of green. Small splashes of orange and yellow peek through the towering evergreen trees.  As fall marches on, more and more … Read more

Fall Nature Walk Ideas

Fall is my favorite season! The hot summer months have come to an end, homeschool has just begun, and the weather is absolutely beautiful! My children and I spend so much time outside during the fall months. It’s the perfect season for nature study activities, too! Here are a few ideas for fall nature study … Read more

Everything Pumpkin

Welcome to week four of the September Days blog/social media challenge. This week’s theme in the lead up to October, the entrance of fall, and the start of Thanksgiving is Everything Pumpkin. Here in the Southern Hemisphere, pumpkin flavor is not a thing we associate with anything in particular, and we tend to serve it … Read more

Cultivating Community as a Homeschool Family: A Fall Love Letter

All of us fall lovers have our reasons for getting so excited about this pumpkin spice and turning leaves time of year.  Cooler temperatures, cozy clothes, and harvest activities are all things anyone in their right mind would look forward to, especially in the midst of a still sticky September.  Still, there is something deeper … Read more

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