Make it Your Own. Honoring Tradition: Family Rituals & Recipes
Is there a scent that takes you back to the sweetness of your childhood? During the holidays did your family share a traditional meal together? Is there a holiday movie you watched ritually each season, like Elf, It’s a Wonderful Life, or Home Alone? Do you crave the taste of a traditional family recipe from your or someone dear to you?
Traditions are stories or rituals that are passed on from generation to generation. Traditions give us a sense of...
If I envy anyone it must be
My grandmother in a long ago
Green summer, who hurried
Between kitchen and orchard on small
Uneducated feet, and took easily
All shining fruits into her eager hands.
That summer I hurried too, wakened
To books and music and circling philosophies.
I sat in the kitchen sorting through volumes of answers
That could not solve the mystery of the trees.
My grandmother stood among her kettles and ladles.
Smiling, in faulty grammar,
She praised my fortune and urged my lofty career.
So to please her I studied- but I will remember always
How she poured...
On Valentine's Day I had the opportunity to write a guest post about finding love through the moon and intentions for my amazing friends at CosmoMuse. CosmoMuse is a 126 page seasonal astrological guide exquisitely presented in a “bookazine” style. Basically, it’s so pretty it needs to be on your coffee table. Their website features seasonal writings that inspire connection to self, others and the magic of the cosmos. Find out more about CosmoMuse in my Sotelties, (things I covet) section.
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Finding Love through the Moon & Intentions
In my mid- to...