My Mountain Wild

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Outdoor Adventure Easter Basket For Kids

Easter baskets seem to get a little more difficult to put together as children get older. And definitely more expensive!...
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Baby’s First Easter Basket

I just love putting together Easter baskets. It is my favorite way to gift things, after all. Baskets just seem...
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Learning To Build Shelters and Fires With Kids

If you are interested in learning to build shelters and fires with kids in the wilderness and how to start...
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How To Throw An Epic Nerf War Birthday Party

For my son's 9th birthday, his only request was chocolate cake and an epic Nerf battle with his friends. Since...
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Colonial America History Pockets For Kids

Wednesday's is our history day and I have come to really look forward to this day! We took our time...
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Get Your Kids Motivated to Get Outside This Winter With Think Outside Box

This Winter we have not spent as much time outside because we are still getting into the rhythm of having...
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Pine Resin + Calendula Hand Salve

The first time I read about the wonderful benefits and uses of pine resin, I was surprised that I had never thought of using the abundant amber sap that dripped along the bark of several of our trees! As a child, I learned my lesson early on to steer clear of the sticky mess. I remember my Mother ...

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The Best Outdoor Subscription Box For Kids

With Winter quickly approaching, we tend to spend more time inside. Though I love some quiet and cozy time indoors during the slower season, I make sure that we still spend plenty of time in the fresh air as a family. It can be too easy to plop down in front of the TV. And though it is a little more ...

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Moss and Lichen Nature Study For Kids

Last week I got to chat to the kids in my Wild+free group about moss and lichens. I am far from being any kind of expert on the subject, but I do have an enthusiastic interest and was able to teach the kiddos a few fun facts about these fascinating organisms. I have learned some really interesting ...

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Our homeschool Daily & Weekly Rhythm + 3rd Grade Curriculum

Can you believe we are already in October? Most homeschooling families have started lessons for this school year already and are either loving their daily schedule/routines or needing to tweak them a little bit. Last year I changed up our daily rythm several times! That's totally fine to switch ...

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Howdy Baby Subscription Box

Howdy Baby Box is a fun new subscription box created by Three Yellow Starfish — a family owned kids clothing boutique based in Austin, Texas. They proudly support family owned small businesses and empower the hard-working women that drive them. The Howdy Baby Box focuses on the importance of family ...

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Mom & Baby Must-Haves With Babblebox

August 14th 2021 my rainbow baby was born! Theodore Jackson Barnett arrived at 4:28 PM weighing 9 lbs 1 oz and 22 inches long. (birth story to come soon!) We have prayed for years for this little angel baby and are just so filled with joy and gratefulness. My first was born in 2013 and SO many ...

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