While we were building fence this week, I was able to get pictures of this Monarch butterfly enjoying the nectar of some New England asters. Nearby, we also saw some milkweeds going to seed. Hopefully next year we will see many more Monarchs.
Category Archives: Wildlife
A Successful First Duck Hunt
Brock and Adisyn were able to participate in an adult mentored/youth duck hunt today. They had a wonderful guide and a fantastic time. I can safely say they are hooked on duck hunting! Brock shot four ducks; however, the one of the ducks dropped into cattails and after much searching even the dog couldn’t find …
SmartKidz Media Library for Homeschoolers ~ Review
Do you ever wish you could have an educational movie day in your homeschool or home? With SmartKidz Media Library for Homeschoolers you can do just that! Except it doesn’t have to be just one day. We have been enjoying many, many different titles from SmartKidz Media. For this review, I received a one year …
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Animal Hide-and-Seek
Can you see me hiding? Now can you see me? Do you see me now? I find it amazing how God created the animals to be able to “Hide” in plain sight. We took these pictures today when we were at Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Even though we stopped to take her picture multiple …