Tag: nature
group name: momsrising
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July 31, 2008 09:44 AM EDT --
Fun tips on getting your kids outside, with some paper, watercolors and their imagination!
I work with Green Hour, a campaign of the National Wildlife Federation, that aims to inspire parents . . . more
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May 22, 2008 12:20 PM EDT --
After years of talking, my husband and I have decided to follow our hearts and take the big leap. We're going back to nature! We have 40-acres in northern Michigan, and we're going . . . more
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July 28, 2008 04:47 PM EDT --
I work with the National Wildlife Federation's Green Hour, which is a program dedicated to helping parents find time and the resources to get their kids outside and connecting with nature and to reducing . . . more
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August 05, 2008 09:36 AM EDT --
A Kaiser Family Foundation study finds that U.S. children (ages 8 to 18) spend an average of 6.5 hours a day inside using electronic media: computers, video games, television and MP3 players.
Here . . . more
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August 26, 2007 08:37 AM EDT --
Tomorrow is my birthday, another year older. I have mixed emotions about it. Where has the time gone? I feel I have grown over the years, mentally, spiritually and physically (have to work . . . more
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September 27, 2006 05:08 PM EDT --
"Mama, Mama, come! Mama come soon! Mama come now!" The urgency in my two year old's voice makes me hurry out to the porch where he is standing and waving. His voice . . . more
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May 01, 2008 09:00 PM EDT --
Well, it seems I'm often the last to learn about things. Today was no exception. When I learned of the Train Contest I looked outside wistfully thinking "Too bad it's going to rain. Gideon . . . more
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September 07, 2007 05:01 PM EDT --
Morning glory how pretty you are greeting me each day.
I wake up and I see you and smiles come my way.
At first I wasn't sure . . . more
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May 28, 2007 05:07 PM EDT --
Far, far away, in a old Kingdom, in the middle of the forest among the pines and the beech is a wonderful spot with all natural play for children of every age.
You can find the magical . . . more
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May 26, 2007 05:38 PM EDT --
When I was a little girl, my parents often took my brothers and I to the beach for evening strolls. I have carried on this tradition, and in South Florida my husband and I often take our sons for . . . more
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September 24, 2006 06:05 PM EDT --
I live in Los Angeles with my two children on the Autism Spectrum. Having been through several Earthquakes over the years I have been accustomed to having an earthquake kit for my home.
Currently . . . more
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May 06, 2007 09:13 PM EDT --
(I wrote this article about a year ago, and a lot of things have changed since. I have decided to spotlight this article, as I really miss the farmlife. When I first published the article, I didn't . . . more
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January 01, 2007 07:30 PM EST --
Yellow Bird
I saw you this morning again
perched on the bird feeder in the yard
and I peeked at you
like an old friend
through my kitchen window
I stayed silent
knowing my presence
would . . . more
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December 26, 2007 01:32 PM EST --
<>I just wanted to keep a journal type record of what I amfeelingweek to week as the pregnancy progresses. I didn't do itlasttime and I wish I had because then I would have it to sharewith/showmy . . . more
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December 26, 2007 12:03 PM EST --
A lot of people asked me to post how the kids reacted to the way wewere telling them I am pregnant. I have posted it in a responsecomment in the original article and I am reposting it here aswell. . . . more
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February 15, 2008 11:50 PM EST --
I hiked up Salt Creek Canyon in Canyonlands National Park last year, and I wrote this poem for my wife on the way back from Angel Arch--a short side trip of a couple of miles. On this markedly photographic . . . more
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May 20, 2008 07:37 AM EDT --
We just got back from five days at our property in Northern Michigan.
We were joined by my brother, his wife and their two kids, my husband's parents, my husband's grandma, and my . . . more
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July 07, 2007 06:51 AM EDT --
(Drum Roll, please! . . . ) ...and now, the first of several samplings from our upcoming Compleat Day Tripper: Cape & South Coast edition! The new book, scheduled for release in September, is . . . more
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January 15, 2008 04:05 PM EST --
Please allow me the opportunity to share a press release on my new book "Lovely Little Lamb". You can purchase the book at www.xlibris.com . While there, please view . . . more
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June 18, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
I kept looking up and the blue sky against the tall trees just looked stunning!
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