by D | Dec 18, 2025 | Blog, Stories
Last week, I tagged along for our end-of-season homeschool showcase. The three flocks were scattered throughout camp, putting the final touches on their presentations and eagerly preparing to show what they had learned over the season. I wandered first to the youngest...
by D | Dec 17, 2025 | Blog, Stories, Uncategorized
It’s hard to believe that the fall season has already come to a close here at Primitive Pursuits. Over the past few months, we’ve spent countless hours in the woods, slowing down and appreciating everything the changing season has to offer. Our adult earth skills...
by D | Nov 21, 2025 | In the News!, Blog, Stories
Over the past two months I have joined our Adult Earth Skills program as they harvested cattails, built shelters, cooked, and crafted. During the November 8 session, I sat down with Sophia as she was carving a beautiful wooden spoon. We had just spent the day building...
by D | Nov 6, 2025 | Blog, Stories
I joined the Primitive Pursuits homeschool groups for two days of fantastic, hands-on learning! During the last two weeks of October, homeschoolers chose one of three specialized “guilds” to dive into: Pathfinders, Cavity Creators, or Everything Apples. Pathfinders...
by D | Oct 8, 2025 | Blog, Stories
Carving, walnuts, fairy houses, fires, games and more! This past school break day on October 2nd was packed with fun. I joined the 5-7 year old crew in the late morning. When I stopped by, they were already gathered around a beautiful fire. Many of the children were...
by D | Sep 3, 2025 | Blog, Latest News, Stories
It’s hard to believe that summer is over! 9 whole weeks of adventure and friendship. Our last week of summer was the perfect ending to two and a half months of camp. Campers this week brought all of their energy and creativity. Forest Bards started off the week with a...