December 2010
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Solstice……
I am taking a wee break from blogging….time to clean up the studio from the whirlwind of the last few weeks, rest and regroup,organize,and think about my hopes and dreams for a bit…so, I will see you next year! ( I’ll meet you back here in about a week) hoping your holidays are sparkling! namaste, [...]
A winter solstice lunar eclipse……..
Tomorrow there will be something in the heavens that has not occurred for 372 years, and we are all here to be a part of it….a total lunar eclipse on the winter solstice! ( 12:32 -5:03 EST….NASA will be streaming it live, and taping it too, if you miss it)…….. The Ancients believed that a [...]
Free shipping…….
A little ‘birdie’ asked me to remind you that the cutoff date for holiday shipping, priority/insured is December 21….the 22nd will do if you choose the expedited version!……I will do my part to help you get that holiday shopping done!…so…FREE shipping until Monday, December 20th. Just type in the code: SMILE during checkout and your [...]
my famous rustic carmelized onion tart…
I well, up here in what I like to call ‘the arctic” ( ah, I can hear Marie, laughing up in Alaska!) we really try to eat as seasonably as possible, which means a ton of roots and squashes…roasted, pureed into soups, even pumpkin cooked down and pulverized to become a faux ‘mac and cheeze [...]
A thought…..
Being with real people who warm us, who endorse and exalt our creativity, is essential to the flow of creative life. Otherwise, we freeze. Nurture is a chorus of voices both from within and without that notices the state of a woman’s being, takes care to encourage it, and if necessary, gives comfort, as well. [...]
Charmed, I am sure……….
Just a little treat, as there is still enough time to bestow one of these on someone you love ( that includes yourself! )…I am offering a select few of my hand carved from beeswax recycled sterling silver pendants…a swingin’ and a swayin’ on your choice of daring black or dashing brown leather…..there is even an option [...]
An inland sea….
In a way, I live on an inland sea…it is so easy to forget here that technically, we are ‘landlocked’, 150 miles from an the ocean shore…Lake Champlain is 100 miles long, and you can take your boat, all the way to NYC if you are so inclined. Seagulls picking through cornfields are not an [...]

