During the worst stretches of winter, the desire to hibernate is strong: curl up somewhere warm and not reemerge until the world has thawed, but when winter is six months of the year, it is imperative to find a way to still get outside. I know, for me, my mental health during these long months depends on outdoor activity and sunlight. As a family, we are all-around happier and more connected when we spend days outdoors. So, while we may not come to love winter, we need to find a way to coexist with it. We need to make the best of the season.
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About Our Blog and How It All Got Started
Hello, and welcome to our blog, Little Wild Life! In December of 2020, my partner, Sandra, and I came across the 1000 Hours Outside challenge: an internet movement, started by Ginny Yurich and her husband, encouraging parents to make outdoor time a priority for their children. The 1000-hour number is based on the terrifying statistic,…