Seasonal Family Almanac: Recipes, Rituals, and Crafts to Embrace the Magic of the Year

Grounded is a guide for families that want to live in deep, joyful connection with nature all year long, featuring 55 food and beverage recipes, 52 personal care and wellness recipes, and 28 crafts and activities.

Format: Hardback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 11 May 2023
Publisher: Chronicle Books

An essential guide for families seeking to establish a profound and enduring connection with nature throughout the year. Authors Emma Frisch and Jana Blankenship share a deep bond that originated from their common experiences as mothers, nature enthusiasts, and advocates for a simple, wholesome lifestyle. Recognizing the increasing desire among families to disconnect from technology and reconnect with nature, they have crafted this invaluable and enjoyable resource. Grounded is designed to assist families and children in rediscovering the awe-inspiring wonder and enchantment that arises from living in harmony with the seasons. Presented in twelve chapters that align with the rhythms and offerings of each season, and featuring content from a diverse array of contributors with backgrounds spanning various fields, Grounded encompasses:
• 55 delectable food and beverage recipes, including Chinese Lunar New Year dumplings and other mouthwatering creations.
• 52 personal care and wellness recipes, such as nettle hair rinse, forest bathing bath salts following the Japanese tradition of shin-rin-roku, or Japanese forest bathing, and many more.
• 28 engaging crafts and activities, ranging from twisted rope flower crowns to botanical face paint and countless other creative endeavors.

By embracing the principles outlined in Grounded, families can cultivate a deeper appreciation for the natural world, strengthen their bonds, and foster a sense of well-being that transcends the boundaries of modern life. Whether you are a seasoned nature enthusiast or a newcomer seeking to embark on a journey of reconnecting with the Earth, this guide will be your steadfast companion on the path to a more fulfilling and sustainable existence.

Weight: 1012g
Dimension: 198 x 248 x 28 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781797222455