Pin ItIt is my favorite month of the year. March Madness, Girl Scout Cookies, and Yes, Springtime. My favorite month the month of March is named after the Roman God of War, Mars. In ancient Rome, the month marked the New Year and the first day of spring. With the frost melting it was the…
Pin ItAmethyst, the birthstone for February, is the most widely known gemstone in the crystal kingdom. Its mesmerizing purple hues formed in sparkly crystal points or soft tumbled stones take us to a magical place. It is an abundant mineral Quartz that can be found throughout the world, the largest deposits have been discovered in…
Pin ItWhat’s up with the iconic blue eye that we all seem to be obsessed with? Why do we feel the need to wear it, hang it in our homes, tattoo it on our bodies, display it in art and venerate it? Maybe it’s because of the superstition that envelops this lonely eye. The Evil…
Pin ItThis month’s blog has me sharing a bit of myself with you. Introspection and reflection of mine. You probably figured it out. I like to make jewelry and paint watercolor galaxies. Plants and animals bring me joy. Organized chaos instills calm within me. I am an introvert who has been living the quarantine life…
Pin ItSeptember 22, 2020, dates Autumn Equinox / September Equinox. Equinox is the Latin word for “equal” and “night”. Autumn Equinox is the astronomical start of the fall season in the Northern hemisphere. On the equinox, day and night are roughly equal in length. Autumn Equinox is a delicate balance of sunlight passing into a…
Pin ItThe world is a-changing As Ferris Bueller once said, “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” Remember those days? And then, just like that, we have more time on our hands than we know what to do with. The world is moving…
Pin It2020, the year we all had big dreams! The year to do greatness. We are entering a new decade, how exciting… blah, blah, blah… Then Covid-19 happened and turned our lives upside down and inside out. Nobody saw that coming. I live in Los Angeles, California. After being mandated to stay at home, shelter…
Pin ItWell? Has it gotten to you yet? This stay at home, shelter at home, prisoner of your own home “rule” which has everyone feeling like they did something wrong and got sent to their room. LOL! For me, I am torn. I am an introvert, and love being at home. But like most, I…
