Country Natters

Our final episode to end the final series of Country Natters (for now!) Lucy and Verity reflect on the last 18 months recording country natters with some advice for anyone looking to do the same. Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

As we approach the end of the final series (for now!)  Lucy and Verity ask each other 10 random questions and you can learn some interesting things about them!Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity discuss why they think it is so important for people to leave the countryside, whether it's for uni, travelling or a small trip, and give advice from their own personal experiences. Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity read out loud letters they have written to their 20 year old selves. It's an emotional one!Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy gives some advice on starting a small business, speaking from her own experience creating Doodling Lucy. Verity also gives some advice on creating an Instagram page and her experience so far. Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode we discuss our own experience of bullying and trolling both at school and in adult life and how we cope with it.In the upcoming episode we discuss bully and mental health, if you or someone you know is affected by any of the topics covered please know that you're not alone we have linked resources for help in the description and on our socials. https://www.mind.org.uk/https://www.calm.com/https://www.samaritans.org/https://www.nationalbullyinghelpline.co.uk/about.htmlSay Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

Welcome back to Series 4 of Country Natters! We have some news to share with you along with a catch up to hear what Verity and Lucy have been up to since recording Series 3.Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

On this episode, Lucy and Verity tell their career stories from school and university onwards and reflect on how they got to where they are now. Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

This week Lucy and Verity discuss how they have navigated their relationship with each other through big life moments, how to cope with friendships changing over time and maybe letting some of them go. Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity discuss how their mental health has been this winter and techniques they use to cope with it.Please note that this episode discusses mental health, if you or someone you know if struggling beyond self-help, you are not alone. We have linked some resources below for professional help:www.mind.org.ukwww.yellowwellies.orgwww.calm.comwww.samaritans.orgSay Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

As a contrast to episode 3, Lucy and Verity compare the things they love about the countryside with an added bonus of some Prosecco ASMR and the creation of 'Pop o'clock'. Let us know what your favourite things about the countryside are over on Instagram @countrynattersSay Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity discuss some of the things they wish they could change about living in the countryside. From the enormous potholes in the country lanes to how difficult it can be to meet new people (let alone date!).If you had a magic wand what would you change about the countryside? Let us know over on Instagram @countrynatters Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity discuss their previous heartbreaks and their methods for coping with all the emotions that come with it. Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

Verity and Lucy are BACK in 2024 for the third series of the hit podcast 'Country Natters'. Find out what they've been up to whilst they've been away in this catch up epsiode and what's to come for the rest of the series! Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity discuss their quick mini break to Paris. Full of funny stories this episode is not to be missed! Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Verity and Lucy discuss body image and their experiences growing up. Please note that in this episode eating disorders, body dysmorphia and weight loss is discussed. If you, or someone you know is struggling please know you're not alone, there are people here to help you: www.mind.org.ukwww.samaritans.orgwww.beateatingdisorders.org.ukSay Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Verity and Lucy discuss further tales from this years Game Fair (2023). With stories from the Guns on Pegs party to traipsing back to the campsite carrying Doodling Lucy stock this episode will have you laughing along with them.Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity discuss behind the scenes at this years Game Fair (2023). They talk the highs and lows and let you in on all the funny stories that occurred at the fair. Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

Oops...unfortunately this weeks episodes file has been lost/corrupted - gah! So instead you have an apology from us, and a bit of a chat before we come back again next week! Thank you for bearing with us! Lucy and Verity x Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Verity and Lucy discuss the upcoming Game Fair at Ragley Hall. If you're coming come and say hello - Lucy and Verity will be on the Doodling Lucy stand D4 opposite the big wheel! See you there x Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity discuss how they learnt to live and work alone in the countryside and the difference between being lonely and being on your own. If you or someone you know is struggling please do not hesitate to reach out, you are never truly alone, for more information head to the following links: www.mind.org.ukwww.thecalmzone.netwww.yellowwellies.orgwww.samaritans.orgSay Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Verity and Lucy are back! We will be discussing what we've been up to over the last couple of months away from the podcast and what we are hoping to chat about in series 2. Find out more on our Instagram page @countrynattersSay Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

We've collaborated with some of our favourite Countryside brands to bring you this podcast on country fashion. We talk about the 'Fairfax and Favor Fear' how to wear a fedora and our favourite wellie brands.We also had a photoshoot with the wonderful photographer Jade Emily to accompany this episode find the photos @countrynatters on Instagram.Find the brands we discuss below! ivyandrigg.comhicksandbrown.com@calibreleather fairfaxandfavor.comwww.lechameau.combeaumontandbear.co.ukschoffelcountry.comSay Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity answer the questions put to them on Instagram and let you in on their experiences of dating in the countryside.Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity discuss how they practice self-care, dealing with imposter syndrome and the importance of looking our for yourself.  They discuss how to cope and their experiences with being lonely in the countryside. Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity discuss navigating friendships as adults, their experiences in living alone, making new friends and how to maintain friendships. Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Verity and Lucy discuss what we really think about social media - from the very beginning (who remembers Bebo and Piczo?!) to how Instagram has shaped our lives today. As always let us know what you think and whether you agree or your views on social media! Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity continue discussing things they don't tell you about the countryside.From small village primary schools to terrible pot holes let us know if you can relate! Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

In this episode Lucy and Verity begin to discuss all the things they don't tell you about living in the countryside. From interesting public transport experiences, 'nights out' to local tractor rallies. Be sure to follow us @countrynatters to be able to see behind the scenes and the photos and videos which go along with our stories. Don't forget to rate and review this one and tune in next week for part 2! Lucy and Verity xSay Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x

Welcome to Country Natters! In this episode Lucy and Verity introduce themselves, talk about their link with the countryside, how they became to be friends and why they think you should carry on listening. We hope you enjoy this episode!Find us on Instagram! Together @countrynattersVerity @notquiteatownieLucy @doodlinglucy5Say Hello! Find us on instagram together @countrynatters Verity @notquiteatownie and Lucy @doodlinglucy5 Thank you so much for listening, Verity and Lucy x