Posts in category nature + outdoors

Each year, around 8 million tons of plastic enters the ocean. This Saturday, on World Oceans Day, people around the world are working together to …

Need a dose of adorableness? Head to The Maryland Zoo to check out their new Prairie Dog Pups!  The Zoo’s large colony of black-tailed prairie …

Celebrate spring and the environment with an egg carton garden. It’s easy, educational and it’s good for Mother Earth. Love your mama! {And it’s a …

Have a kiddo that loves tinkering with LEGO® toys? Then they’ll love this news from The Maryland Zoo!  A wild Eastern box turtle at The …

It’s Earth Day (almost!)! Celebrate with us at The Waldorf School of Baltimore on Saturday, April 21 from 10 AM – 12 PM! Weather permitting, …

It’s back! Have you heard about The National Aquarium’s Read to Reef Book Club program with Enoch Pratt Library? It’s pretty (cool). Essentially, elementary school-aged kids who …

Imara? Safara? Willow? Ruby? Opal? Dottie? The Maryland Zoo wants your help naming their new baby giraffe (arguably, Baltimore’s biggest baby of 2017!). Born two …

Every October, my kids start their fall collections: colorful leaves, acorns, chestnuts, seed pods, pinecones and the like. They all fill their pockets every time we …

Planet Earth is blue and there is something you can do too help keep it that way. Join in some cool conservation with 48 Days …

There’s a new addition at the National Aquarium and they’re looking for your help — this little loggerhead needs a name! The baby loggerhead joined the Aquarium’s Coastal Beach …