We had fun making ice ornaments and "ice muffins" this week by freezing nature treasures like pine cones and rosehips in muffin tins filled with water. We added a piece of yarn so we could hang them on trees. We also cut snowflakes into folded tortillas and then cooked them over the fire with a little cinnamon/sugar mix for a tasty winter snack. The creek was completely frozen all week. It was a challenge to maneuver around the thick ice so we spent a lot of time down on ou

Our study of ice continues... We made bird feeders by melting coconut oil by the fire and then mixing in some sunflower seeds and a string, then letting it cool and harden into a hanging feeder. Dam building, forest ninja training, nature treasures, tube rolling, bird watching, and some mystery scat