Nothing is more exciting than seeing the first signs of spring after a long cold winter. Maybe it’s that first purple crocus popping up in the garden or the busy…
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May Day is a wonderful springtime celebration that takes place on May 1st. This special day has its roots in ancient history. A very long time ago the ancient Greeks…
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7 Fun Ways to Celebrate Spring Equinox with Kids Spring equinox, also called vernal equinox, marks the moment when the sun shine directly on the equator and we experience an…
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Spring has officially sprung! For many of us in the Okanagan Valley it’s a welcome relief from the long cold winter we’ve experienced. I love spring. The warm sunshine and…
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Spring has truly arrived in the South Okanagan of British Columbia. Over the past weekend we had deliciously warm and sunny weather with temperatures soaring to 23°C, a record in…
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My parents-in-law live in a cozy cabin on a lake away from town. It’s a little oasis out here and the atmosphere is calm. Their front deck faces south and…
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On Friday last week, my children, sister and I made the 800km north to my home town. We stopped several times along the way,…
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The last few days of sunshine and warmth have been wonderfully liberating. Finally, winter’s cold dark grip is loosening its hold and I am unfurling from my winter funk. On…
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Flowers and willow branches were gathered for making flower crowns. The flowers were sorted by colour and the sweet scent of lilacs hung in the air. The children worked carefully…
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We joined our friends at learning circle today to celebrate the coming of spring. Dressed in crowns and silks the children marched through the farm playing their noise makers to…
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