Into the Wonder Garden

Winter is nature’s season of hibernation—a time when the earth slows down, rests, and prepares for renewal. And honestly? Our bodies and hearts crave the same rhythm. The natural world encourages this pause, offering an opportunity to lean into the quieter pace of life. It’s as if Mother Nature herself is whispering, “It’s okay to slow down, to rest, to simply be.”

In our society, however, the tendency is often to fill these darker months with consumption—be it endless TV shows, video games, or...

Winter is here, and with it comes a unique opportunity for you to embrace the cozy concept of hygge. If you’re not familiar with it, hygge (a Danish word pronounced "hoo-gah") is all about cultivating a quality of coziness and a feeling of contentment. It’s a concept that has helped the Danish people find joy even in their long, dark winters. For homeschool families, it’s the perfect time to lean into this idea of hygge and create a warm atmosphere that nurtures connection, learning, and a bit o...