Year of the Fire Monkey 2016
Today, we enter the year of the Fire Monkey after experiencing the contemplative, nurturing and sensitive energies of the Wood Sheep. This year, the mischievous and high energy of the monkey is combined with the fire element that may be…
I miss Santa
I stand in line to purchase yet another item from the very detailed list each child has given me and realize I am not happy. Holiday shopping feels like a to-do list and this is not how I want it…
Summer Recipes
I have been asked for these kid-friendly recipes repeatedly over the last few weeks, so I thought to make them available here for handy reference. These are great, easy and relatively light recipes for summer and early fall. Mix and…
2015: Year of the Sheep
Welcome, welcome Year of the Wood Sheep. As February approaches, the galloping, independent and somewhat tumultuous energies of the Horse ease into the contemplative, nurturing and sensitive energies of the sheep. Energetically, we are in for a different year…
Spring is Here!
Let’s celebrate. The vernal equinox recognizes the equal portions of day and night and kicks off the season of spring in the northern hemisphere. Our days will get longer and the sunshine stronger. Birds will be singing, grass will start…
Technology: Is It Serving Us or Are We Serving It?
I went to a great book discussion at my son’s school last week that turned out to be not such a discussion as a lecture on how as a whole, we as parents, are paying infinitely more attention to…
Year of the Horse 2014
Happy Chinese New Year! Welcome, welcome Green Wood Horse. It’s time for movement, independence, freedom and tapping into your intuition. This year will be very different than last year. 2013, Year of the Water Snake, was all about secrets, silence,…
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