by Lexie Bakewell | Apr 22, 2022 | Coyote Ripples, Nature Breaks
Today is Earth Day, and to celebrate I wanted to share a gratitude prayer or Thanksgiving Address that is part of my Greet the Day ritual. This can be read as inspiration and then adapted to be your own, simply find elements of nature from the skies to the plants to...
by Lexie Bakewell | Apr 8, 2022 | Nature Breaks
In the early spring, when the weather begins to warm up, you will begin to notice insects emerging from their leafy hideaways. Many of these insects, such as all kinds of bees, butterflies, moths and wasps are pollinators. These pollinators are our heroes. We depend...
by Lexie Bakewell | Mar 31, 2022 | Homeschooling, Nature Breaks
Early spring is a beautiful, exciting time. You can tap into the season’s naturally uplifting energy by taking notice of the early signs subtly creeping in. By using all your senses, regularly, you will gain a greater appreciation for the glorious changes that are...
by Lexie Bakewell | Nov 11, 2021 | Coyote Ripples, Homeschooling
This is the perfect time of year to speak to the Core Routine of Thanksgiving. Actually, every day is the perfect time to give thanks. Gratitude is a fundamental practice that uplifts your spirit and points your focus towards the good things in life. Getting children...
by Lexie Bakewell | Sep 12, 2021 | Coyote Ripples, Homeschooling
I invite you to join me in the adventure of becoming Coyote. It is an exploration into the mysteries of nature that lie right outside our doors. I am an enthusiastic believer in the effectiveness of the Coyote Mentoring approach to nature education. You might ask me…...