Wonder Walking for Earth Day
Recently, I was delighted to find a Storywalk® reading of Micha Archer’s “Wonder Walkers.” A perfect way to celebrate Earth Day 2023.
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Pondering the Trail Ahead
What’s ahead for you in 2023? I’m excited for a whole world of possibilities.
Taking Octoberfest Around the Gitche Gumee
Any guesses where we’re headed for this year’s Octoberfest Brewery Tour? Think freshwater, border crossings and, of course, craft beer!
Happy Birthday Rachel Carson
Today is Rachel Carson’s birthday and she would have been 115. Her views on the interrelatedness of nature and our impact on the world still resonate today.
Recognizing the Importance of State and National Parks
Even if you never visit state or national parks, you inadvertently are benefitting from them. Here are three reasons why our protected lands are important.
The Simple Joy of Earth Day
If you are in touch with creation, then you are in touch with its creator. We can find God in nature and a childlike simplicity of appreciating his gift.
Hiking Prompts Gratitude and Paying It Forward
As I wrap up my #52HikeChallenge, I’m thankful for trails and those who maintain them. I’m also motivated to pay it forward. Need pro bono in 2022?
Challenging Times Require Out-Of-The-Box Thinking
What do you do when the supply chain is backlogged? You think alternatively and lower prices! MY HEADACHE IS YOUR GAIN!
Eco-Friendly Paper is a Hard Decision
Kermit the Frog had it right when he said it’s not easy being green. Case in point: eco-friendly paper for my upcoming map project.
Revisiting Conservation Corps for Earth Day 2021
Proposals for a new Civilian Climate Corps have me researching CCC history and remembering my YCC days. These social programs benefitted far more than those who participated.
All Creation Waits
I’m reading “All Creation Waits” for Advent. It’s a beautiful preparation for the change of seasons and coming Christmas.
Heading to the North Shores
Asters…Oktoberfest beer…true signs of autumn. It’s also when we head out for our annual Octoberfest Brewery Tour!