Archive for 'Hobbies'

The Green Hour

July 22nd, 2008 – 9:00 am Posted by Lisa Stauber

Children today spend a majority of their time in climate controlled environments. Their days are structured and scheduled, and they’re lacking in time to daydream or catch their breath. They’ve lost touch with nature, with the rhythms of the seasons and of life.

Experts are begging parents to let their children outdoors to play, discover, [...]

Kids and Gardening

May 2nd, 2008 – 7:00 am Posted by Melissa
Tagged as: Hobbies

Spring is here, and it’s time to get a start on those gardening activities. Nothing tastes better than homegrown tomatoes, snap peas, and radishes – fresh out of the garden.
This past month, my husband and I have been helping our children get their garden boxes ready. My husband took four 2 X 8 redwood planks [...]