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Taking Time to Live Well

Playlist | Autumn

Iona Bower September 15, 2021

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“Autumn I’ll remember
Gold landing at our door;
Catch one leaf and fortune will surround you evermore”

DJ: Frances Ambler

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Taking time to live well

We celebrate slowing down, enjoying what you have, making the most of where you live, enjoying the company of of friends and family, and feeding them well. We like to grow some of our own vegetables, visit local markets, rummage for vintage finds, and decorate our home with the plunder. We love being outdoors and enjoy the satisfaction that comes with a job well done.