If you are new to birdwatching, field guides are invaluable tools but can also be very overwhelming. Here are some tips on how to use a bird identification field guide. 

How To Use a Bird Identification Field Guide

Birdwatchers usually carry four tools when birdwatch - binoculars, a notebook or journal, a camera, and a field guide. If you are new to birdwatching or just starting to get more serious, field guides are invaluable tools but can also...Read More
Birdwatching is a fun and inexpensive hobby. Learn to spot and identify wild birds and keep track of your findings with my free printable Birdwatching Field Journal PDF.

Birdwatching Tips for Beginners | Printable Birdwatching Journal

I have been a lover of birds for as long as I can remember and birdwatching is a great way to connect with nature. Wild birds can be funny and curious and are a joy to watch. This post contains...Read More
How to recycle your christmas tree into a fish habitat

How to Recycle Your Christmas Tree into a Fish Habitat

Artificial trees are convenient for many reasons but we love buying a real tree. It turns out that the environmental impact of purchasing a real tree may be pretty small. Unless you use an artificial tree for as many as...Read More
Cold weather hiking is a lot of fun and First Day Hikes are a great way to start the new year! Get 6 tips for cold weather hiking from SeekAdventuresBlog.com.

First Day Hikes – 6 Tips for Cold Weather Hiking

First Day Hikes are growing in popularity across the country. Someone once told me that whatever you do on New Year's Day is an indicator of how you will spend the rest of the year.  With that in mind and...Read More

Nostalgic Camping Bedroll Christmas Ornament – Outdoor Lover’s Christmas Tree

I have had so much fun recreating the outdoor-themed ornaments I found on Ashley Hacksaw (Lil Blue Boo). Earlier this week I made the Lantern Christmas Ornament and the Compass Christmas Ornament. They look so cute on my tree and...Read More

Lantern Christmas Ornament – Outdoor Lover’s Christmas Tree

I have been fangirling over these lantern Christmas ornaments ever since I saw them on Ashley Hacksaw (Lil Blue Boo) and today I’m putting my own spin on them.  This post contains affiliate links. I am an Amazon Affiliate and...Read More

Compass Christmas Ornament – Outdoor Lover’s Christmas Tree

As I mentioned in my lantern Christmas ornament post I have been smitten with all of the hiking and camping themed Christmas ornaments on Ashley Hacksaw (Lil Blue Boo). Today we’re whipping up our version of the compass Christmas ornament...Read More
Create some fun family memories with this Christmas Tree Farm Bingo Game that will delight the whole family while you select the perfect tree.

Christmas Tree Farm Bingo – Adventures at the Christmas Tree Farm

Foster a love of Christmas and some fun families with this fun Christmas Tree Farm Bingo Game! Some of my fondest memories as a child center around the holidays. Our annual trip to the Christmas tree farm was a much-anticipated...Read More
Building a campfire can be tricky but over the years, I have developed a combination method to build a campfire that is almost foolproof.

How to Build the Perfect Campfire

Campfires are a quintessential part of camping. Who doesn’t love sitting around a campfire and singing songs, telling stories, roasting marshmallows, or even just watching the flames dance and flicker? But, building a campfire can be tricky, especially for people...Read More