Author Archives: Linda McGurk

15 Nature-Inspired Valentine Crafts, Activities and Cards for Kids. Celebrate Valentine's Day with these fun and kid-friendly outdoor activities, nature crafts, and natural, DIY valentines. Rain or Shine Mamma.
15 Nature-Inspired Valentine Crafts, Activities and Cards for Kids

First, I have a confession to make: Valentine’s Day isn’t my favorite holiday. Not. Even....

01
Feb
How Your Child Can Benefit from the Comforting and Healing Power of Nature. Use this simple and effective trick to sooth and calm a child who is throwing a tantrum. Rain or Shine Mamma.
The Comforting and Healing Power of Nature

We just had one of those days. The Little Naturalist had come home from kindergarten...

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26
Jan
Cleanliness and Kids: Should You Let Them Eat Dirt? Rain or Shine Mamma.
Cleanliness and Kids: Should You Let Them Eat Dirt?

When you think of kids, cleanliness may not be the first thing that comes to...

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19
Jan
Dutch Oven One-Pot Creamy Rice Recipe (Vegetarian, Gluten-Free). Rain or Shine Mamma.
One-Pot Creamy Rice Recipe for the Dutch Oven (Vegetarian, GF)

It’s been chilly around here lately, and by chilly I mean temperatures hovering around 10...

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13
Jan
Connecting with Children in Nature Every Day. Rain or Shine Mamma.
Connecting with Kids in Nature – Every Day

Confession time: I’m terrible with New Year’s resolutions. It’s not due to lack of trying...

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09
Jan