Today I’m joining with Wooly Moss Roots to celebrate Gratitude Sunday.
I am so thankful to have this time of nesting. It has been a period of profound spiritual development, deep insights, and lots of preparation. Continue reading
We had our joining ceremony (commonly referred to as a “marriage”) on June 21, the ripest, longest day of the year — the summer solstice. It was absolutely perfect and very uniquely “us”. I will soon be sharing ways we tried to keep the day “green”.
For now, I’ll share some photos containing much green in the form of moss and trees! Seriously, the Smoky mountains are a moss lover’s fantasy land. And the waterfalls — AH! Breathtaking. It was a wonderful way to get away for a few days without going too terribly far.
I invite you to relax and imagine the smells and sounds that accompany these photos…
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Recently, I received a request to take a look at a new virtual magazine called deliberateLIFE. I wasn’t sure whether I should accept or not as I already have plenty on my plate at the moment, but when I went to the website and found their manifesto, I decided it was worth a try.
There comes a point where blossoming is imminent. It starts slowly, but builds momentum quickly.
Well, I’ve been away for a little longer than usual. It’s strange to be away from the blog for so long, but there has been a lot going on in the “real world”. Some of the most exciting things are that it looks like we’re getting closer to a house with more land (yay!!) and we will be having our commitment ceremony this June on the summer solstice (double yay!!). Continue reading
On New Year’s Eve we went cross-country skiing (on snow that clumped a little too easily…). Continue reading
Although the 31st of December is somewhat of an arbitrary date in a calendar that was implemented in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII, it is the calendar we have used throughout our lives, and therefore today serves as a useful day for reflection before the beginning of a new calendar year. Continue reading
The sunset reveals that the Winter Solstice (Midwinter, Yule) draws near. Continue reading
These Light Footsteps 