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Do you enjoy winter? Perhaps you live in a place where snow blankets the ground and temperatures dip low. Maybe you love bundling up for snowball fights, building snowmen, or exploring the snowy outdoors. But even in the coldest winter you’ve experienced, it’s unlikely you’ve faced temperatures as extreme as -94°F! In the Arctic, one […]

The Arctic Woolly Bear: A Remarkable Story of Survival and God’s Provision

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Wood ducks are one of the most unique duck species, and their nests aren’t like most others. Instead of nesting on the ground, wood ducks choose tree cavities—holes in trees that can be up to 60 feet high. When the eggs hatch, something remarkable happens. Within just one day, the tiny, fluffy ducklings are ready […]

How Do Wood Duck Babies Survive a 60-Foot Fall?

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Have you ever gone on a long journey? Maybe your family has taken a road trip that seemed to last forever, or maybe you’ve flown on a plane across the country or even to another part of the world. Long trips can be exciting, tiring, and even a little overwhelming. But what if you had […]

Do All Monarch Butterflies Migrate?

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Have you ever gone on a long journey? Maybe your family has taken a road trip that seemed to last forever, or maybe you’ve flown on a plane across the country or even to another part of the world. Long trips can be exciting, tiring, and even a little overwhelming. But what if you had […]

Do All Monarch Butterflies Migrate?

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Have you ever been outside and found something you didn’t recognize? Maybe a strange plant or an unfamiliar bug? There’s something thrilling about discovering what it is, especially when you realize it’s one of God’s incredible creations. Curiosity like this can lead us to amazing discoveries—and sometimes, it can even save lives. Today, we’re learning […]

How Curiosity Saved a Species: The Black-Footed Ferret Story

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I’m not against cream; not if it’s organic cream from cows that were raised on pasture. But sometimes it’s nice to have a lighter “creamy” sauce to toss pasta with. This simple preparation of pasta is a fantastic way to incorporate homemade chicken broth into your diet. Click here to learn how to make your […]

A Simple Creamy Chicken Broth Sauce for Pasta (without cream)

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Have you ever raked up a huge pile of leaves and leapt right in? You might be surprised to learn that leaf piles are full of life! And while it’s fun to play in the leaves, did you know that those fallen leaves are actually doing a critical job on the forest floor? Read below […]

Why Fallen Leaves Are Important: How Nature Recycles and Makes Things New!

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Have you ever looked at tree leaves and noticed all the amazing colors they can show? In fall, leaves can turn bright red, yellow, orange, and even purple! But do you know why and how these changes happen? Let’s dive into the cool world of tree leaves and answer the question: Why do tree leaves […]

Why And How Do Tree Leaves Change Colors? Discovering Nature’s Beauty

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to fly? We’re learning how birds fly and how bird flight inspired human flight and changed history!

How Do Birds Fly? Episode 20

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to fly? We’re learning how birds fly and how bird flight inspired human flight and changed history!

How Do Birds Fly? Episode 20

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It’s easy to wonder where the fire of my youth went, until I peer into the eyes of my children. There’s a flicker in them — rising, growing, dancing in their imaginations…

Parenting is the most hands-on world-changing we’ll ever do.

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As our kids learn to notice details as small as a shift in temperature or a leaf bidding its branch farewell, perhaps they’ll become more aware of God’s workings in their lives.

Look to the seasons, my child. Change is ok.

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Raising kids stirs something deep in our souls — an innate knowing that our time is finite. Taking my kids outside in creation, I’m discovering how to stretch our time and pack it to the brim with meaning. God’s creativity provides the riches of resources for teaching the next generation who He is and how He loves us. Join our adventure and discover inspiration and resources for refusing rush, creating habits of rest, living intentionally, and making the most of this beautiful life!

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