Photo: JAMay: “raising baby ducks” It’s early days yet but the signs of Spring are everywhere. The Canada Geese have returned as well as the summer resident ducks. Tufts of green are sprouting everywhere and it is amazing to me that anything green could be living under what was 5 feet of snow last […]
Read More THE ARRIVAL OF SPRINGOur lives are like that of a woven nature. Each event, each person in our lives is a thread. Our journey with all these threads of interaction are reflected in the whole of our own personal tapestry. People come and people go in our lives. When there is a loss, sudden or slowly oncoming, a thread […]
Read More THE TAPESTRY OF LIFEIt’s snowing now, and almost whiteout conditions. The photo above is my deer proof garden that I built the first year I was here. Right now it is sleeping under a blanket of snow but not before I got to harvest my herbs, many of which I used in this recipe. With today’s windchill […]
Read More COMFORT FOOD: PULLED PORK GREEN CHILIMany of you are expecting my usual article on the essential need for rest and regeneration during this winter season, But I am going to surprise you. This sharing is all about The Light. The days are shorter, the weather colder and the Winter Solstice is almost here, bringing upon us the longest night of […]
Read More OWN YOUR SHINING LIGHTSQUASH CARROT PEAR APPLE MARMALADE ROASTED CHICKEN I know this title sounds like a mouthful but it is a wonderfully delicious mouthful. Your family and guests will think you are a wizard with this creative spin on the usual roast chicken. And it is SO easy. From this summer’s bumper crop of squash I made […]
Read More BEST ROASTED CHICKEN…. EVERGiovanni Da Udini detail of”Ceres” 1518 This is the month we celebrate Thanksgiving. In […]
Read More SELF GRATITUDE: FILLING THE CUP OF SELF LOVE
