Nature Shadowboxes: A Great Weekend Project (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)

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My kids' nature shadow box creations. Photo: Cori Burke

During a recent weekend, we spent some quality geeky time at a friend’s house. I played my first game of Magic: The Gathering. We had a Big Bang Theory marathon. But before we headed over, my friend called and asked my kids to collect some things from nature. Dead bugs, leaves, sticks, anything interesting or unusual was welcome. I sent the kids outside and they were gone for a long time, finding all kinds of things in the nature behind our house.

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Jenny Bristol is Editor-in-Chief of GeekMom and an Editor at GeekDad. She is a lifelong geek who spends her time learning, writing, facilitating the education of her two wickedly smart kids, losing herself in history, and mastering the art of traveling on a shoestring.