With the Coronavirus turning MANY people unexpected Homeschoolers, I wanted to share this FREE Downloadable “Extended” Spring Break Bucket List with you. Our family loves to create bucket-lists for different seasons. We also have no problem coming up with ideas to keep us busy! Below, I go into more detail on some of the…
Maple Syrup Making: Identifying Trees & Equipment Needed This is part two of our Maple Syrup Making Series. In this post, we will talk about Identifying Maple Trees and the Equipment Needed for Tapping and cooking the sap. We will discuss the 3 of the most popular ways to tap your trees with the…
Maple Syrup Making: How to Tap into this Valuable Resource We all love maple trees for their gorgeous fall colors. But did you know, that you can put a tap in those trees and make your own maple syrup from them? It truly is a simple process that can be done at home and…
12 Tips for Nature Study Success! You’ve seen those beautiful pictures of a family outside studying nature. Their nature notebooks in hand, drawing the most amazing picture of a butterfly that just happened to land on a plant right next to them, That picture was so inspiring that you had to go out and…
2 Easy Ways to Make Lupine Flowers After Reading Miss Rumphius “Go out and make the world more beautiful.” That was the advice her father gave to Miss Rumphius when she was a child and that was what she set out to do. This classic children’s book is a must-read! It is one…
Rhubarb season is upon us! I always look forward to the first rhubarb cutting. It’s a sure sign that summer is right around the corner. And rhubarb makes the best sugary/tart treats! This Rhubarb Custard Pie recipe is a family favorite and I think it is the most delicious Rhubarb Custard Pie Recipe you…
It’s been a little quiet here on the blog. Read about what we have been up to on Misty Acres Farm. Maple syrup, rams, seeding starting, and world travel. Oh my!
