Everyday Nature is dedicated to highlighting the beauty, magic and wonder of the natural world in the city and beyond. Would you believe a tiny puddle of water could provide so much joy? … [Read more...]
The One Where The Little Explorer Gets Stitches
Having fun skipping rocks on the riverThis isn’t the post I had intended to write today. But we all know sometimes things in life don’t go according to plan.Earlier this week, The Explorers and I were in Yosemite with my step-mom, in part to celebrate my 40th (I could think of no place else on Earth I wanted to be) and in part to enjoy the park during one of its most beautiful … [Read more...]
Backyard Nature Fun: Thankfulness Walk
Creating last year’s Thankfulness Tree helped get us all in the mood for the holidays. This year, I thought it might be fun to head outside with our cameras and capture images of things we are thankful for. This was especially fun since we’re currently in Yosemite, where everything looks and feels a little more like fall than it does back home. While The Little Explorer was … [Read more...]
Everyday Nature: Treasures From a Nature Walk
Nature treasures from a morning walk with The Little ExplorerEveryday Nature is dedicated to highlighting the beauty, magic and wonder of the natural world in the city and beyond. How did you enjoy nature this week? … [Read more...]
Field Trip Friday: The Audubon Center at Debs Park
The Audubon Center at Debs Park is an environmental education and conservation center for the communities of northeast Los Angeles. Its mission is too cool not to mention: “to inspire people to experience, understand and care for the local natural world.” What I didn’t realize before our visit is that the Audubon Center at Debs Park is just one small part of the 282.3-acre … [Read more...]