Musings and Mutterings

Happy Imbolc and Groundhog’s Day

Today marks the midway point between Winter's start and Spring's beginnings. It's a wonderful time of promise and joy here in the midst of the bitter cold and quiet sleep of Winter. The days are slowly growing longer and soon we shall begin to see the very start of new life in Spring's growth. Farms… Continue reading Happy Imbolc and Groundhog’s Day

Wandering

A Week of Wonderful

One of the latest marketing campaigns I've heard is that the week between Christmas and New Year's is a "Week of Wonderful" (thank you Macy's...I think). Sure, the idea is that it's supposed to be a week filled with sale bargains and the perfect time to score all those gifts you didn't get over the… Continue reading A Week of Wonderful

Musings and Mutterings

Glitter Makes Me Happy

It seem ubiquitous to the season, that shiny, sparklingly delight (or curse, depending upon opinion) known as glitter. It shows up everywhere, from ornaments, to trees, to cards, to make-up, nail-polish  - you name it and there it appears. Then it spreads it's cheer by dancing about, adding a magical, reflective touch to everything. Much… Continue reading Glitter Makes Me Happy