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What happens when you put kids under trees?

Every parent in the western world is grappling with a strange problem- the need to entertain their children.  Not only do they take care of the kids, they must also…

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May 6, 2019

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Three Trillion and counting: We need more trees!

Trees are the life line of Earth in multiple ways The world needs trees. Trees improve our health and act as natural filters cleaning our air. Harmful pollutants and carbon…

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April 27, 2019

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Global Deal for Nature (GDN)

Nature supports our life on the planet. Image courtesy Earth is incredibly rich and diverse. It is filled with species, minerals, and peoples. Together with everything, biological, geological, and other…

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April 21, 2019

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Benefits of nature walk

Interacting with nature brings numerous benefits. Picture courtesy Are you looking for ways to keep kids or yourself motivated? Drop your work and take a walk. Easiest way to connect…

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March 24, 2019

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Really Brainy Raccoons!

Humans may declare themselves to be the brainiest of the lot. Lest we get carried away, there are other creatures that can match humans in few of the feats. It…

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October 16, 2018

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Celebrate Bald Eagles in January

January 21-22 is celebrated as Bald Eagle appreciation days. You can bundle up with your family and head outdoors to sight some bald eagles. It is relatively easy to see…

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January 17, 2018

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Want something unusually sweet for a terrific medicine?

Honey has a special place all over the world. The ancient Ayurveda texts describe the golden liquid as Madhu. In the Sanskrit language, it is synonymous to perfect sweetness age.…

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January 2, 2017

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Living in shadows of a giant

There are many giant things on Earth. Giant red wood or banyan trees, giant creatures such as elephant or whale and even giant cake. Image courtesy: Wikipedia All of these…

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October 24, 2016

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Too Hot To Run!

When we meet strangers or acquaintances, we begin the conversation by discussing weather. We exchange how hot/ cold/ rainy it was/ could be. We like to talk about extreme weather…

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September 26, 2016

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Season of Abundance

There is abundance all around me. It is the season of harvest. It is the season of giving. It is the season to celebrate. Sitting by the river and enjoying…

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September 12, 2016