Waterfalls of Brown County
Instagram envy is real! My niece is exploring Niagara Falls today and I could not be more jealous. Niagara Falls is definitely on my Field … continue reading
Articles by Terra
100 Steps on the Appalachian Trail, or How We #SlowHike
I don’t even know if #slowhiking is a thing. If it wasn’t before, it is now. It’s kind of our thing. We needed a name … continue reading
Summer Magic at the Botanical Garden
Do you ever find yourself somewhere that just feels magical, so magical a tiny bit of you wants to spread your arms and spin around and around, … continue reading
Love, Mom: The Power of Text
We send and receive hundreds, maybe thousands, of texts a week, right? I bet, like me, you take most of them for granted. These days, … continue reading
Make Time for Yourself While You Wait for Your Kids (Or, How I Stay Sane at Football Practice)
Sometimes there are field trips you don’t get a choice about. These are usually also the days I feel like an Uber driver for my … continue reading
Adventures in Public Transit
View this post on Instagram ❣Today I took my son for a ride on the city bus🚍to give him a new perspective. At … continue reading
Say ‘Yes’ to Winter & Make it Your Best Winter Ever
Midwest winters mean snow drifts, bone-chilling wind, icy roads, sore backs from shoveling, and so many hours of darkness. They also mean sledding, snowball fights, … continue reading
Morning Ambles: Making the Most of Stolen Moments
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have … continue reading
Fall Hikes: Creating Meaningful Moments
I discovered a new-to-me hiking spot. When I walked up to the Bubolz Nature Preserve I had an inkling that this would be a neat … continue reading
Summer Field Trip: Sunflower Festival
A friend and I miraculously found ourselves with a free Saturday afternoon. No kids, no errands, no commitments. We pointed the car toward Cecil and … continue reading