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Elaine Breckenridge

The Rev. Elaine H. Breckenridge is a retired Episcopal priest residing on Camano Island, Washington. She enjoys serving as a substitute priest, caring for two grandsons, exploring nature, and writing.

Celebrating the Summer Solstice

Celebrating the Summer Solstice

June 19, 2025 - Circlewood friend and guest writer, Rev. Elaine Breckenridge, shares insight into the significance of summer solstice as well as her personal experiences and rituals as she celebrate the day. By Elaine Breckenridge

Practical Earthkeeping: Changing the World One Meal at a Time

Practical Earthkeeping: Changing the World One Meal at a Time

November 2, 2024 - Today we welcome back Rev. Elaine Breckenridge as our guest writer. Elaine shares her journey of change in the food she eats, where she purchases that food, and the difference these changes are making in her life. By Rev. Elaine Breckenridge

Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea

Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea

May 16, 2024 - Guest writer Rev. Elaine Breckenridge shares a recent experience with an art exhibit that helped her see trash on the beach in entirely new ways. By Rev. Elaine Breckenridge

Awakening With the Eyes of Nature: The Art of Susan Cohen Thompson

Awakening With the Eyes of Nature: The Art of Susan Cohen Thompson

August 17, 2023 - Today, Circlewood friend and guest writer Elaine Breckenridge shares the work of Camano Island artist and neighbor Susan Cohen Thompson. Along with the art itself, Elaine shares how it has influenced her own understanding of the world around her. By Elaine Breckenridge

Practical Earthkeeping: Transforming a Septic Drainfield and More

Practical Earthkeeping: Transforming a Septic Drainfield and More

July 4, 2022 - Today we welcome back Rev. Elaine Breckenridge as our guest writer as she shares a significant earthkeeping project from her own back yard. by Rev. Elaine Breckenridge

How My Faith Has Shifted #3: How Creation Spirituality Enriched My Church Based Faith

How My Faith Has Shifted #3: How Creation Spirituality Enriched My Church Based Faith

September 20, 2020 - I began to see that holiness existed not just in church but in creation. By Rev. Elaine Breckenridge