Here’s a poem I wrote recently. I went back and forth on whether to post it, since it’s kind of dark. I fully realize the need for balance, and the value of darkness. But there’s already a whole “news and … Continue reading
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The second Cake of the Month for January, ElvenTiger’s birthday cake, was quite a success! I created my own recipe, after doing a bunch of research online and in cookbooks. My Mom, BlackLion, and ElvenTiger all helped out in various … Continue reading
My original plan for January’s Cake of the Month was to make ElvenTiger a special cake for her 12th birthday. She requested a layer cake with chocolate and caramel, and I’ve started doing some research. For the most part, I … Continue reading
I’ve been musing on my goals for 2011, and a few weeks ago I came up with my Word of the Year, which is CREATE. This word will be my touchstone for the year – all of my other goals … Continue reading
I decided to go ahead with the Cake of the Month project. ElvenTiger gets the first cake, since her birthday is in January. She wants some kind of layer cake with chocolate and caramel. So I’m on the hunt for … Continue reading
I’ve been on a sugar fast, from Samhain (Halloween) to Winter Solstice. By this I mean I’ve been abstaining from desserts, foods and drinks with refined sugars. I’ve also kept my use of other sugars (honey, maple syrup, etc.) low … Continue reading
In Abraham-Hicks workshops, they take questions from people in the audience and give advice on the person’s situation. Their answers are sometimes given in the form of “rampages,” which are a form of positive rant, given from the perspective of … Continue reading
I really love making things, particularly with paper. Actually, if I try my hand at crafts with any kind of thread or yarn, it’s hopeless. The wonderful talents my grandmother, mom, and aunt have with sewing, knitting, quilting, and so … Continue reading
The Temperance card in Tarot is about moderation and finding the balance as you travel along your life’s path. It describes the merging of two opposites, such as the material and spiritual realms, into a unified whole. The figure on … Continue reading