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Ask the Question by Sarah Hatfield

Ask the Question by Sarah Hatfield

by | Sep 28, 2021 | Fall, Nature News

I was just talking to a friend, newly a fourth-grade teacher, who was recounting a question from one of her students: “Why are we asking all of these questions if you aren’t going to give us the answer?” he said, in reaction to their question board. She thought “There...
Autumn’s Balance

Autumn’s Balance

by | Sep 23, 2021 | Fall, Nature News

Winding up the pea strings in the garden, my mind wanders. I hear the juvenile Song Sparrow trying to sing. I listen to soft patter as the first dried leaves fall through the branches of the Sugar Maple. I watch a variety of grass seed heads sway in the breeze. Oh,...
On the River

On the River

by | Sep 17, 2021 | Uncategorized

By Chelsea Jondreau A week or so ago, I found myself in a life jacket, holding a paddle for the first time in two years. It felt long overdue. I was by myself, so I was in a kayak. Honestly, I personally prefer a kayak over a canoe whether I am with others or alone....
September Perfection by Sarah Hatfield

September Perfection by Sarah Hatfield

by | Sep 7, 2021 | Fall, Nature News, Summer

There is a day in September when everything is perfect. I don’t mean “perfect” in the unattainable sense. I mean it in the sense when every single sound and smell and happening and color and touch uniquely match the vacancies in your soul. For me, it is always...