Nature Notes: Welcome June!
Happy June! I know we’re already several days in but I was in the woods for a couple of days in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with my friend Kim,
Can You Spot the Lie? Periodical Cidadas
I’ve been seeing a lot of articles for the past two months about the emergence of periodical cicadas–these are the ones that stay underground for 17 years. Many of the
A Smile for Your Friday, See What Mama Bear Has
Hi friends. Happy Friday to you! I hope you’re having a great week and enjoying the beautiful weather we’ve been having. Have you gotten out to look for wildflowers or
Can You Spot the Lie? Ants… and Happy Earth Day!
Happy Earth Day, friends. I hope you make some time today to get outside and celebrate our amazing Earth. I have been spending a lot of time creating some children’s
Can You Spot the Lie? Hummingbirds
Woo hoo, I saw my first hummingbird yesterday! How about you, have you had a hummingbird stop by yet this spring? Were you excited to see him? (The males return
Weekly Puzzler Answer #236
Someone once asked me what kind of caterpillar this was. It is easy to see how it could be mistaken for a caterpillar as both have long bodies and lots
Nature Notes: Welcome April!
Happy April, Friends. Spring is officially here, though judging from the temperature this morning you might never guess as much. Here in Western North Carolina it is supposed to drop