When I was an toddler my mother used to put me in a car seat on in the barn while the rest of the family was working on projects near by. The farm animals, especially the poultry, would wonder in and out as farm animals are likely to do. The Geese, however, would always stop [...]
Family Irish Soda Bread Recipe
Happy St. Patrick's Day! For me this holiday is all about honoring the Irish heritage I have. One of the ways I do this is by making our family's recipe for Soda Bread It's an acquired taste. The recipe has probably been adapted and changed a lot through the generations, but I think it's delicious. [...]
Pagan Perspective Community
Community is important for everyone. We are, of course, social animals that instinctually enjoy having others around us, at least those we care about. Community helps us to feel like we belong and are supported. A spiritual path also benefits from having a community. I find the online Pagan Community to be a unique beast. [...]
Finding the Stillness in being Vulnerable
So, I mentioned in my last post that I've started to date someone. This process of getting to know someone and matching weirdness with weirdness is not one that I feel extraordinarily good at. In fact, I'm complete rubbish at it! (I know wrong mentality to approach new things with, but I'm working on it!) [...]
Starting the Year Off with a Tidal Wave
I had a fairly stressful and unpredictable childhood. A common theme growing up was how flexible can you be to the sure to come changes. I learned what I had to keep doing to stay happy and what I needed to let go of when extra stress used my energy in new ways. Now, I'm [...]
