August Sketch Class Results

On Saturday August 28th, another successful sketch class was held at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center in Willow Springs, … More

Sketch Class Saturday

“There’s nothing free in life.” Said the pessimist. OH, YES THERE IS!!! Just a friendly reminder, this Saturday is the … More

I’ve kept a little secret. I am proud to announce a phenology art project that I have been working on for … More

The Little Red Schoolhouse of Willow Springs, IL, had its Educational Center grand opening today! I worked as a volunteer … More

Journal entry: 6-16-2010 85°F mostly sunny, light breeze Country Lane Woods, Cook County Forest Preserves Zone 6 The mosquitoes are … More

There are so many treasures to be found while hiking. Let me share with you a secret on how to get the … More

Yesterday I visited Papoose Lake in Palos Park, IL., part of Cook County’s protected Forest Preserves. I fell in love with … More

I’m currently studying to become a Master Naturalist in the state of Illinois, a class which takes us to various … More

Happy Earth Day! My gift to you? A Jack in the Pulpit sketch… I live in the Midwest which is … More

The redbuds flaunt above, While the bluebells boast below. As if a competition, a race to allure the viewer… I the … More