Crepuscular Word Nerd via LaWhimsy
Word Nerd

Word Nerd: Crepuscular

Crepuscular, ooh, this is quite the luscious term, especially for this time of year. The equinox marks the start of the crepuscular season of Autumn, as a sort of twilight falls upon the Earth and nature moves toward it's season of slumber. Just like twilight, everything seems to burst with a brighter glow of color… Continue reading Word Nerd: Crepuscular

Autumnal Balance by LaWhimsy
Musings and Mutterings, Polyvore

Autumn Equinox

Autumn Balance set by LaWhimsy on Polyvore Today marks the very first full day of Autumn and it's part of the Autumnal Equinox (as I mentioned in my Monday Mantra). This particular equinox is one that is about balance (day and night are equal, before they begin to grow shorter) and this is a fantastic… Continue reading Autumn Equinox

Affirmation Mondays

Monday Mantra 27

Today marks the Autumnal Equinox here in the Northern Hemisphere and I am glad of it because Fall is my favorite season. Autumn is the season of the soul and it's a season of Thanksgiving, harvest, promises fulfilled, fiery colors, and brisk, luscious air. The scents, sounds, and sights of this season sill me with… Continue reading Monday Mantra 27

Get Messy

Get Messy Week 3

These hands have done so much - held on to love and let it go, mended souls and gave life, healed, hurt, consoled, petted, twisted, wrung and fell away...They've done so much you see. ~ La This week's art journal pages were amazing to create. I've been obsessed with drawing hands as of late (I… Continue reading Get Messy Week 3

vitreous glassy butterfly wings via lawhimsy
Word Nerd

Word Nerd: Vitreous

Vitreous - even the word has a sort of glass like luster to it. Perhaps it's just me, but it seems to have a certain glossy shine to it when it's written or spoken aloud. Vitreous is a word I've come across in several places, most notably in geology when it's referring to rocks and… Continue reading Word Nerd: Vitreous

Affirmation Mondays

Monday Mantra 26

Fitting in is so beyond overrated. Sure, there are times when it seems to be the best thing, or the ultimate goal, but really, when it comes down to it, do you really want to fit in and be just like everyone else? I've never felt the need to go with the crowd, or to… Continue reading Monday Mantra 26