Pin ItMay is the Month of Transition If you live in the Northern Hemisphere, the rain and cold weather are gone. The sunlight and its warmth emerge and life begins to bloom. If you live in the Southern Hemisphere, the summer weather is long gone, as the cold wind sweeps in and the nights get…
Pin ItAwww…. April what a beautiful month! I discovered through my hours of scouring the internet, “April” has two main Roman origins that, in my opinion, represent the same thing. The first origin: April comes from the Latin word “Aprillis” which translates “to open”. It marked a time when festivals were planned in honor of…
Pin ItWhen I first saw a gua sha, I thought, what a funny, odd-shaped stone. I have seen the jade stone facial rollers popping up everywhere. However, with the gua sha, I liked the idea there were no metal parts and you can use it on your entire face and body. Therefore, I bought one…
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…
