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Elizabeth and Carol
- Feb 15
- 1 min
A week with water!
It's pouring with rain here! The Anglo Saxons - who used to live exactly where I live now - called February, Solmonath, or Mud Month,...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Feb 10
- 1 min
Try another perspective...
As you go out today look up. Most people tend to look down or maybe ahead, few look up. Try looking up today. Notice the silhouettes of...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Feb 9
- 1 min
Awakening your senses on your walk..
Start with some rhythmic breathing whilst your walking along- concentrate on your breath, in and out, braething deeply and calmly. Once...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Feb 5
- 1 min
Change one thing....
Todays invitation is to change one thing on your walk and keep your senses open to the similarities and differences you experience. You...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Feb 3
- 1 min
Keep on walking!
Hello Everyone ! It seems that people are getting fed up and some are finding it difficult to get out. Keep walking- and getting outside....
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Feb 1
- 1 min
Take your time over something ordinary
Here is my last invitation about time. Taking time, or spending time - both loaded words! - to do something you usually do quite quickly...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 27
- 1 min
The turning of time
Whilst you are thinking about the way you structure your own time i right it was about time for a song! This is a simple round you can...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 26
- 1 min
Reconnecting nature and time
I've started reading Jay Griffiths' Pip Pip - all about time. And this has for me thinking about the relationship between nature and...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 22
- 1 min
Tending and caring
Too windy here for fire lighting! So todays invitation is to join us in some caring and tending for your local neighbourhood. As we...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 20
- 1 min
Collecting natural tinder
Todays invitation is to search for some nice dry natural tinder- always a great winter challenge! On your walk look out for airdried...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 18
- 1 min
A week with fire
This weeks nature connection is all about fire, starting with nature's own fire- the sun. When the sun comes out it can raise our...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 15
- 1 min
My obsession with "tick trees"!
I can't stop! I can't stop looking for them, noticing them, taking pictures of them, wondering if they are our bit, looking for...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 13
- 1 min
Evergreens
At this grey-brown time of year the evergreens leap out of the landscape with their bright flashes of colour! Here's some of my...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 11
- 1 min
A seasonal craft!
It's the perfect time to make yourself, or a friend, a new whisk from the top of a Christmas tree. I love this craft as it works with...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 8
- 1 min
More about mud!
There has been so much mud to look at right now - a blessing of all that rain! I've been struck the rich variety of muds on offer! I live...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 6
- 1 min
muddy tracks
Hello- welcome back ! we really appreciate your enthusiastic responses about carrying on in lockdown 3... Today I have been out and...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Jan 5
- 1 min
Lockdown Nature Connection 3.0!
Here we go again....with you every step of the lockdown way with invitations to tempt you into nature and to nurture that connection...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Nov 30, 2020
- 1 min
Thanks for joining us
Thanks for joining us for our lockdown2 nature challenge and spending a week with the trees, a week with the birds and writing some great...
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Elizabeth and Carol
- Nov 26, 2020
- 1 min
Trying out a meditation Haiku
Following on from the idea that our haiku challenge is falling into two strands,the "guess what it is" strand and a more meditational...
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