Did you know nature is not only good for you, but without enough time in the great outdoors, you can experience negative health consequences? From your mood to your blood pressure, nature is good for the soul, and it can even influence how successful your kids are as adults. Yet we’re in the midst of a pandemic, and hovering close to home often means hovering over screens. These resources can tell you more about the importance of getting outside and how you can do it safely in the COVID-19 age. The Many Ways It Benefits Your Family Ecopsychology: How Immersion in Nature Benefits Your Health H ..read more

Sun, water, trees, and fresh air are some of nature’s magical things that make outdoor activities amazing. You enjoy the fun from spending time outside, but most importantly, it’s good for the body, brain, and soul. Here are benefits that make every moment out worth it: Top 10 benefits of spending time outdoor 1. Outdoor offers you a free aromatherapy Natural scents such as pine, freshly cut grass, and roses have been proven to make us feel more alert and calm. To enjoy this effect, you need to explore the outside, even if it means taking a walk across a forest. In fact, science recommends th ..read more

https://video.wixstatic.com/video/85fcdf_77206f95627249309f9ae5648934e3b3/480p/mp4/file.mp4 Hawley Farm Glamping was recently recognized and interviews by News-Press now about how the 2020 Season has been during the global pandemic. Click the video above to see the full news clip ..read more

Everyone needs time away from their devices. Unplugging and heading for an outdoor-oriented vacation may be just what the doctor ordered to help you recharge your body, reset your mind, and refuel your love of nature. Today, Hawley Farm Glamping touches on the benefits of the good old outdoors. Escape From Technology First, and perhaps most importantly, going on an “unplugged” vacation gives you a chance to escape the constant barrage of technology and reconnect with the natural world. We live in a hyper-connected society, where screens dominate our attention and social media gives us an unrea ..read more

So, you’ve decided to take your business on the road and do some camping. Congratulations! Whether you’re a full-time outdoorsy person or just looking to get away from the office for a weekend, ,Hawley Farm Glamping lists some things you should think about to make sure your business doesn’t suffer while you’re enjoying the great outdoors. Choosing a Campsite First, let’s talk about choosing a campsite. Located near Kansas City, It’s hard to beat all that ,Hawley Farm Glamping has to offer, where you’ll feel like you’re staying in your own personal suite on secluded private acreage. The farm h ..read more

Do you have someone keen on ,glamping in your life who’s always hard to shop for? Birthdays, holidays and special occasions may be elusive for you, but knowing your loved one enjoys communing with nature opens plenty of doors in the gifting department. If you’ve been stumped before, consider the problem solved. ,Hawley Farm Glamping shares some excellent ideas for the glamper or hiker on your gift list. Lighten the load When people go long-distance hiking with backpacks, every ,fraction of an ounce matters. A too-heavy pack can turn even a champion mountaineer into a miserable human being. So ..read more

Imagine this: you’re standing on a scenic ridge looking across miles of natural beauty. Before you is a pristine lake—your eyes trace the ripples that travel across its surface. A deer emerges from the woods. You make eye contact with the creature for a moment before it vanishes into the forest. You close your eyes and take a deep breath, wishing this moment could last forever. Experiences like these are why millions of Americans flock to the nation’s parks and woodlands to camp every year. But getting the most from your camping trip means accepting the wilderness on its terms. Mother Nature ..read more

It's not just you. Teens really are in ,worse shape than previous generations. Scientists claim there are two linked reasons for that: Kids and teenagers weigh more and get less exercise, with only a third of U.S. kids getting the recommended hour of activity a day. Perhaps those issues are linked to the approximate ,seven hours per day the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says children of all ages are spending in front of screens. If you want your teenagers to get back outside and learn the value of spending time in nature, here are some tips to make it happen, courtesy of ,Hawle ..read more

As a parent, traveling might feel overwhelming. Maybe you’re alone with a crying baby on an airplane, or your bored toddler won’t stop screaming in the backseat. Some destinations require more preparation than others, such as packing enough toys, a high chair, or a potty seat. Carrying all that baggage around can be draining — physically and emotionally. Traveling with kids isn’t easy, but that doesn’t mean it has to be overwhelming. Follow these tips from Hawley Farm Glamping to make the journey as much fun — if not more — than the final destination. Are you looking for an amazing experience ..read more

Iconic is the most appropriate word to describe the Monarch butterfly. Most of us have fond childhood memories of the unmistakable orange and black beauty flitting around the blue sky on sunny summer days. They were everywhere — and their presence was so magnificent. Their name, in Greek, means “sleepy transformation” in recognition of their ability to hibernate and metamorphize — and if you’ve ever watched it happen through a glass jar, you understand why. If you’ve been feeling like you don’t see as many Monarch butterflies as you remember seeing 5, 10, or 20 years ago, you’re not imagining ..read more