Looking for a good nature-inspired read? John Muir is great. But if you’re looking to branch out, I have recommendations! Each of these books lives on one of my bookshelves to be read and reread when I am needing to reconnect to my wild self.
A Beginner’s Guide to Participatory Science (or Citizen Science)
Think science is just for “scientists”? Think again! Thanks to the participatory science movement, science is for everybody. Whether or not you have education or training in science, you may find you have a passion for science related activities.
Simple Ways to Reduce Your Household Waste
All animals produce waste just by doing the day to day business of living their lives. It is an inevitable part of exchanging energy. This is what makes the universe go round. However, you and I generate far more waste than is necessary for the day to day business of living our lives. Read on to learn ways to reduce your household waste!
Curious About Nature? 5 Tools to Start Your Naturalist Toolkit
What does one need to become a naturalist? Is there special training? Do you have to go back to school and get a degree? Good questions! You do not need special training or more school! But you could use a few tools to get started, read on to find out more!
Going Green Made Simple: Here’s How with 3 Easy Changes
*Heads up! This post contains affiliate links. This just means if you click and make a purchase I may receive a small commission. Get the full run down here. It seems like the internet is … Going Green Made Simple: Here’s How with 3 Easy ChangesRead more
7 Surprising Things No One Tells You About Hiking
Interested in taking up hiking? You are not alone! Hiking is becoming more and more popular in America. Over 55 million people decided to hit the trails in 2023, growing an enthusiastic community of outdoor … 7 Surprising Things No One Tells You About HikingRead more
Things You Need to Know about Trail Etiquette
With over 55 million Americans hitting the trails to get their hike on, trail etiquette ensures everyone’s enjoyment and safety. As you may have read in my Take a Hike! The Benefits of Connecting with … Things You Need to Know about Trail EtiquetteRead more
Don’t Be that Tourist! 3 Easy Ways to Become a Better National Park Visitor
I know we are all trying to get that perfect selfie…but… During vacation season as the temperatures go up, so do the number of people visiting national parks. Yay! More and more of us are … Don’t Be that Tourist! 3 Easy Ways to Become a Better National Park VisitorRead more
Your Ultimate In-Depth Guide to Field Guides
It’s our instinct to want to know what something is, what it is called, where it belongs, and how it is categorized. Small children begin naming, sorting, and categorizing around the age of two. This … Your Ultimate In-Depth Guide to Field GuidesRead more
3 (FREE!) Apps to Use for Planning a National Park Hike
Daunted by the idea of planning a hike in a National Park! Well don’t be! Read on to learn how I plan a hike using just 3 Free apps!