... but I'm not one to ignore when the universe bops me over the head ( Read more... )

This solstice marks my one year anniversary of my marking the seasons for myself ( Read more... )

The nice thing about vacations is getting a break from regular life. The not-so-nice part is that nothing on my regular life to-do list gets done in that time.

Last Thursday was both my 5 year anniversary of getting LASIK as well as the day of the autumnal cross-quarter.

( light )

[Yeah yeah, I've missed the equinox by several days now. At first my excuse was that I was busy driving back from near DC, and then too tired to do much but unpack the car, but the rest of the week was just sheer laziness ( Read more... )

I missed posting on the autumnal cross-quarter by a couple days, thanks to an increasingly busy schedule, so doing it on the numerically stuttering day instead. Moving into the second half of summer and starting a harvest has meant a lot less relaxation, but still plenty of good things.

( good things, busy things, upcoming travel, a request )

The beginning of summer marks so many events. The end of the school year and beginning of vacation. The end of spring blossoms and april showers and the beginning of hot weather and hurricane season. It's the season of growth after the planting ( Read more... )

Springtime has come in full force to my little yard, and it is so delightfully fun. My apple trees blossomed and snowed little white petals all over my front lawn, and the bushes by my porch are starting to open up their flowers. Almost all the little seedlings I started a while ago are poking bits of green through the soil.

( dressed in ribbons fair )

It's time once again for the turning of seasons. The sun will be traveling the middle path, giving us equal amounts of light and dark. And, of course, bringing the season where people go outside, things come alive, and the world wakes up. And in some places, it means sales and spring cleaning ( Read more... )

It is the longest night, and tomorrow begins a new chapter of my life ( Read more... )