From the first daffodils and crocuses poking up through the snow, to the flashy red tulips that follow, to the lilac that always lets me know that winter is really gone for good, spring is a time for flowers. And that includes bringing flowers into your home! I was a little skeptical when my two-year-old [...]
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In another article in this edition of Rhythm of the Home, I waxed poetic about my family’s love of spring dirt and worms. It’s only natural that I’d extend that passion to the kitchen, right? I love keeping a variety of no-bake seasonal desserts on hand that my kids can help prepare. Dirt cups are [...]
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We’ve had some really precious spring crafts shared in the issues of Rhythm of the Home over the years. Our Associate Editor Julia decided to come up with a craft project to highlight some of those crafts by creating a diorama to hold and display those pieces. You could also use this egg as [...]
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One of the great unexpected joys of parenting is watching my children play. My daughter, Fiona, is so imaginative, weaving intricate stories with her dolls and animals. Leading up to her third birthday, many of her stories centered around the adventures of her finger puppet fairies. For her birthday party, I wanted her imagined world [...]
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Spring and eggs simply go together. They are intimately connected by a shared promise of new life, rebirth, growth, and change. As the cold, slow days of winter fade, and signs of spring emerge, I find myself craving eggs. I want to eat them, but I also long to look at them. I love to [...]
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Spring is a time for renewal and rebirth, and the festivals celebrated around the world reflect this seasonal shift. Festivals help bring communities together to share the joy of the season, and to look forward to times to come. The following are spring festivals to many cultures and faiths, and include a list of resources [...]
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