How to take a vacation without leaving home – The Aesthetics of Joy by Ingrid Fetell Lee

https://aestheticsofjoy.com/2020/08/31/how-to-take-a-vacation-without-leaving-home/ Now school is back, maybe a weekend Staycation anyone? “Spending time in nature is essential for well-being”. Well said, Ingrid! This is why we are planting on public land: tree no. 100,001 planted yesterday at St. Paul’s NS, Ratoath! Go Team Treesies!

Tweet from The Global Goals (@TheGlobalGoals)

The Global Goals (@TheGlobalGoals) Tweeted: We mourn the loss of @SirKenRobinson. He inspired so many educators to fight for more creative education & was a true advocate for @TheGlobalGoals. In 2015 he helped launch the SDGs with his script for @TheWorldsLesson & so we share it with you as a tribute to our dear friend.ContinueContinue reading “Tweet from The Global Goals (@TheGlobalGoals)”

Out of Office; out of my Tree (House!), we’re off to cycle the Irish Greenways

Hurray it’s the Holly-Days! We were due to cycle in the Alps. Shame. Not on our Irish Green List just now. Forfeited our flight this morning. Now this is wasteful, that one cannot cancel a Ryanair flight, they could have sold our seats again. Must let them know. Instead we are off to do theContinueContinue reading “Out of Office; out of my Tree (House!), we’re off to cycle the Irish Greenways”

Are we working harder than we need to? asks @YogawithAdrienne EASE

https://youtu.be/hoGJXCg5yb0 What a great question Adrienne asks; are we working harder than we need to? There is a great thought. Are you? Easy Treesie of course likes Easy, it’s in our name! All this sitting at my new computer takes its toll. Pilates yesterday and Yoga Today. Nothing like some Downward Dog – Dogs loveContinueContinue reading “Are we working harder than we need to? asks @YogawithAdrienne EASE”

The Mental and Physical Benefits of Outdoor education; Webinar by @LEAF

We know it is better for children to be outside. This tells you the science!My Granny in Fermoy would send us out the door after breakfast and we were only allowed in the house for meals and to come in at bedtime.If it rained we were to find amusement in under the canopy of treesContinueContinue reading “The Mental and Physical Benefits of Outdoor education; Webinar by @LEAF”