We Belong Outdoors

Coralus: We are not here to Win

If you've been in our neighborhood for awhile, you'll know that I belong in a community called Coralus (formerly SheEO). As belonging is one of our core values, and integral to wellness, I feel cal...

Adventures with Rosy- Touring New Zealand in a Caravan

A year on the road in New Zealand during Covid by: Chelsea Dredge We’ve been on the road full time for just over a year now, travelling the South Island from end to end with our 3 kids. During tha...

Togetherness 2022

Even from week to week our landscape changes. But one thing that does not change is HOW we choose to show up to ourselves, each other and to life. What we will remember from these times is how we ...

Wild About Nature

We all know that nature helps us feel better. You wouldn't be here if you didn't.  The question is not the knowing, it's the practice of connecting every single day.  That's what Susanne Heaton...

The Grittiness of Being Mum

This one's for Mom, Mum, Mother, Mama, Nana, Grandma, My Mum community has been running quite hot these last few months.  I've been allowed to be close to several enchanting stories along with some...

I Lov Sprouts - Easy to Grow Your Own

Hi Neighbor,  Let's focus on simple things this week. Sometimes we have to go back to the basics of healthy living, creating the most vital food for ourselves and our family. It's winter in NZ, whi...

Hi Neighbor - Chia Sisters

Hi there, With respect for the millions of stories that are playing out right now in our world, I'm stopping by to check in on you. Life is rich right now, that's my secret code for a heady mix of ...

Nature's First Green is Gold- Enviroschools

If I were being honest, and I aim to be, it's been a crazy week. With no further details needed, except, on top of crazy week, Isaac our second child, started school. I was so concentrating on what...

A World at our Door - Local Markets

Welcome again to new subscribers who have come in through friends' recommendations to see the Small Adventure videos in eddyhopping.com. I am springtime happy that you've joined us. This week I get...

What the Robin Knows

We slide to the equinox, the shortest (or longest) day. Does it feel like that to you? Sliding? Running? Roaring? Last week we had a full moon day, with Venus passing in front of the Sun, did you s...