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Celebrating November… A Photo Essay

With the stunning jewel-toned leaves and the deliciously crisp fall air, there is nothing quite like an Autumn walk…  Here are some photos from my lovely little excursion today! Every day is truly a celebration! Enjoy!

Late Harvest Festival Raven Place Cards

Creating Late Harvest Raven Place Cards is quick, easy, and acts as a stunning accent.

Happy Late Harvest!

Enjoy this amazing season!  

Happy Harvest Moon 2011: A Brief Photo Essay

  We celebrated the magical harvest moon by sneaking a slice of peace by the ocean. Watching the vivid natural display of colors while basking in the cool ocean breeze was almost indescribably wonderful! Wishing you all an enchanting September! More to come soon! The Autumn Equinox Family Festival is just around the corner!!

An August Fair is in the air!!

  In August, early harvest has already begun! Berries & grains are a festival in the making!! More to come soon!!

Summer Blossoms: A Brief Photo Essay of the Season

Happy Summer!! Enjoy every moment!!

May Day Festival Sample Menu

Last month, I posted a delicious five course sample menu for Spring Equinox, and since May Day is also a spring festival, many of those recipes would work wonderfully well for this holiday too. I chose, however, to shift the focus to a more romantic theme.

Spring Family Bonding Activity

Interested in possibly encouraging an even deeper connection? Activities need not be limited to crafts. One of the most amazing traditions we have cultivated in our family is the lighting of candles. For most of our seasonal holidays, we incorporate this activity or one very similar. We arrange candles (usually seasonally colored petite tapers) on a […]

Spring Kite Making

With the coming of spring, nicer weather that’s still not prohibitively hot, vivid natural colors, and the ever increasing length of the days, outdoor activities have an undeniable lure. As was famously sung in the movie, Mary Poppins, “Let’s go fly a kite!” Even finer than flying it, what about creating it yourself? The link below […]

Is there more to a holiday than a good meal? How about some bona fide seasonal crafts?!

“Maybe we should develop a Crayola bomb as our next secret weapon. A happiness weapon. A beauty bomb. And every time a crisis developed, we would launch one. It would explode high in the air – explode softly –  and send thousands, millions, of little parachutes into the air. Floating down to earth – boxes […]