Nature Walk in the Warm Sun

I think I can speak for everyone when I say we were SO excited to take a little nature walk around the neighborhood and soak up the sunshine. As we walked the kids picked up anything that fancied them, but the most popular nature find were those prickly gumballs!

B & T were especially curious about the little spikes coming out of them. B did his best to carry as many as he could, while T was content with just holding one and then passing some out to whoever wanted one.

J found it particularly interesting to use a stick to hit the gumball around like a hockey puck!

As we walked the boys noticed the melting ice and snow, the birds singing, and the sun shining nice and bright. It was a great way to end our busy day 🌞

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It was a Ms Amy day!

Happy Wednesday

How lucky are we that it was nice weather which allowed for much needed outside time!

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