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Teaching & Learning: Virtual Camps Pt 1

Jul 12, 2020

As you can probably imagine, teaching a virtual museum summer camp is quite different than teaching a traditional in-person camp … Continue

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An Absurd Book Review

Jun 18, 2020

I have always loved to read, but it is a pastime that I seldom find time for these days. As my … Continue

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Growing on the Trail: The 52 Hike Challenge Pt 1

May 11, 2020

This week (a month early!) I made it halfway through my 2020 52 Hike Challenge! The main concept of this … Continue

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Wonder & Grow with Books Pt 1

Apr 30, 2020

I’m the friend that those close to me come to for book recommendations. I love being this friend, but it … Continue

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Earth Week: Nature Journaling Challenge

Apr 15, 2020

In honor of Earth Week (you know, the week of Earth Day) and the beginnings of this blog, I’m celebrating … Continue

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Nature – the longer you wait, the weirder it gets.

Apr 7, 2020

The transition from working in a fabulous museum filled with boundless inspiration and wonder to my house (which has plenty … Continue

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