By Wendy McDonnell
“Perseverance is a great element of success. If you knock long enough and loud enough you are sure to wake up somebody.” ~Henry Longfellow
In order to fully capitalize on children’s gifts, they need to practice their ability to make necessary changes in society. Often parents and teachers are satisfied with listening to children’s [...]
By Wendy McDonnell
This summer my family returned to the North. After living in the city for four years, it was time to return to life: be alone and live simply. We drove endlessly through our old exploration grounds reminiscing of the times in the wild we shared. The grizzly bears greeting us by our doorsteps, [...]
By Wendy McDonnell
It’s harvest time! Corn, carrots, beets and beans are being plucked and pulled in background and community gardens everywhere. It is a beautiful time to celebrate the bounty created from these tiny seeds. What better way to rejoice then to pull some vegetables, and of course turn them into an Eco-Lesson.
I was asked [...]