Leaf Suncatcher Ever wondered why trees are green? Or why some of them change colors and drop all their leaves? It all starts with chlorophyll. Chlorophyll gives leaves their basic green color and is necessary for photosynthesis, the reaction that enables them to convert the energy...
Dog Training Tips for Pet Sitting Preparing your pet for a sitter can be a tricky situation sometimes, but these few training tips will make sure to help both you and your sitter. Proper training is the best way to achieve a great experience when having...
How to Guide for Making Your House Sitting Experience A Breeze (Photo Credit: @pet_sitting_story on Instagram) You’re almost ready to go on your trip, but before you go, let’s ensure your fur buddy or buddies are prepared for their sitter. Scheduling your sitter can sometimes be the...
Hanging Bat Show your love for this underappreciated animal by creating a hanging bat you can display for Halloween! Bats’ connection to Halloween may seem obvious because they are nocturnal and drink blood, right? However, only 3 species out of around 1,000 feed primarily on blood. The...
Animal Bookmark There are over 350 species of turtle (order Testudines) living on land in all continents (except Antarctica) and in both salt water and fresh water. Who knew there were so many! With so many different turtles, there are a few ways scientists organize them...
6 Reasons to Adopt a Pet from an Animal Shelter Bringing home a new pet is an incredibly exciting experience, and by choosing to adopt, you can truly make a difference in an animal's life. Every year, millions of dogs and cats are euthanized because there...
A t-shirt tote bag craft that's good for the earth! Show your appreciation for the planet this Earth Day by creating this reusable tote bag! Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970 and promotes awareness of environmental protection and Earth conservation. It’s the perfect opportunity...
Bring yourself some luck this St. Patrick’s day by creating this zero waste craft! Shamrocks are common clovers with 3 leaves. Hundreds of years ago in Ireland, the rarer four-leaf clover became a symbol of luck. The four leaves represent faith, love, hope, and success. Celebrations...
Show some love for the environment this Valentine’s Day by repurposing a completed puzzle into a decorative craft! The heart has become a symbol for love, but actual hearts are shaped a bit differently, more like an upside-down pear. Human hearts are about the size of...
Pine Cone Bird Feeder Pine cones can frequently be seen during wintertime as decoration, but they serve an important role for pine trees. The pine cone keeps the tree’s seeds safe by closing its scales to protect from wind, cold temperatures, and even animals. Once warmed up,...