A few years ago, I flew into Norfolk, VA for a wedding. I had a little extra time before my flight home and decided to check out the Norfolk Botanical Garden. I only wish I had a whole day to explore this place – it is massive and amazing. The Norfolk Botanical Garden is on […]
family adventures
Friday Explorer’s Club: Terrariums
Last week, I made a few terrariums for a friend’s woodland-themed baby shower. Terrariums are a great way to bring nature indoors and I’ll admit that having a mini-forest on my dining table is making this blustery season much more bearable. Some tips and tricks below . . . * You can often find vintage […]
Lloyd Center, Dartmouth, MA
The Lloyd Center for the Environment is found down a long, wooded road in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The center has a small natural history museum, observation deck, and several walking trails that meander through oak hickory forest, freshwater wetlands, salt marsh, and estuary. We arrived very late on a winter afternoon and browsed through the indoor exhibits as […]