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November 2025 Nature Connection Calendar for Families

November 2025 Nature Connection Calendar for Families

Hello, November! November holds a special place in my heart. It used to be one of my least favorite months, the beauty of early fall fading, the days growing shorter, the landscape turning gray, and winter’s sparkle still far away. Many years ago, my friend Dawn...

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July 2025 Nature-Connection Calendar for Families

July 2025 Nature-Connection Calendar for Families

Hello, July! I’ll be honest, friends, this past school year felt like a marathon. As a mama of five, I’m flat-out burnt out and craving one thing: a throw-back, totally ’90s summer. No overscheduled camps, just grass-stained knees, Popsicle drips, and...

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Canadian Outdoor Families Gear Round-Up

Canadian Outdoor Families Gear Round-Up

Across Canada, from coast to coast, families are getting outside and exploring together. Our country is HUGE and the adventures are limitless. There's something for every family out there, for every interest and ability. Need inspiration? Check out...

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