by Chelsea Henderson | Oct 2, 2026 | EcoRight News
It’s like the subject line says: Gone Hiking. Later this afternoon, I’m off to the Shenandoah for some autumn hiking with friends. I’m hoping we can do the Whiteoak Canyon trail, which I explored several years ago with my sister and if memory serves,...
by Chelsea Henderson | Aug 14, 2026 | EcoRight News
This week’s ear worm comes courtesy of the 1970s and an album my parents used to play on repeat: “It’s like a heat wave…burning in my heart. Can’t keep from crying. It’s tearing me apart.” (Grown up Chelsea now understands...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 31, 2026 | EcoRight News
Goodbye, July! My new declaration is that I no longer want to host visitors in this sweltering, sweaty month! Bring on August, which leads us to September and fall weather! This week’s must read: Can American Find Common Ground On Climate Change? This Former...
by Chelsea Henderson | Jul 10, 2026 | EcoRight News
If climate change summers are going to be longer and hotter, we need more pastimes. Baseball? Ice cream eating? Going to a double feature in a cold, dark movie theater? I really struggled last week when temps were in the 100s (and the “real feel”...
by Chelsea Henderson | May 15, 2026 | EcoRight News
The nice thing about being out of town for a longer period of time is coming home to the explosion of blooms in the garden. Azaleas. Rhododendron. And lots of other things causing my eyes to water and itch. But these signs of spring are so worth the puffiness and...
