Lime Swallowtail Release
The kids have been observing butterfly life cycles these past three weeks at home. It started with a visit to a friend’s beautiful garden, which was alive with butterflies. Our boys collected three Lime...
Category: Nature and us
The Carnivorous Plants Guide for Young Explorers
Text by Elena Fin Illustrations by Rossella Trionfetti We are reading this book at the moment and it is brilliant! “This is the beginning of a wonderful, bloodthirsty adventure through the world of killer...
Birds Around Me
Recently I had the pleasure of joining my three kids take part in a Junior Wetland Discovery workshop; “Birds Around Me”, at Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre. I had such a fun morning with my...
Tingfinder
“By the way, where is the blue rucksack?” my husband asks as we drive to his office after school drop-off. “Not sure. Why?” I ask suspiciously. “I almost forgot..the small pot with the bird...
Six easy and fun outdoor favourites
Getting three kids to agree on where to go and what to do outdoors is not an easy task. On some days, they are just not up for going out full stop but knowing...
Sensational Shades
I was pleased to recently read in a newsletter I subscribe to that stock image library Shutterstock have determined the colour trends of 2020 to be bright sensational shades. This conclusion is based on...
Connecting with Nature
Seeking out wildlife wherever I go has been an endless source of entertainment and a favourite pastime of mine ever since I was a child. I could spend hours studying ant trails watching them...
