Struggle with Stillness

Struggle with Stillness

  “When the five senses and the mind are stilled, when the reasoning intellect rests in silence, then begins the highest path.” ~ The Katha Upanishad   First House of Water Year     Many of the readers know that I am pretty into Western Astrology....
Cycles of Nature & Life

Cycles of Nature & Life

“Heaven and Earth abolish the old and bring about the new, Then the four seasons complete their changes.” ~I Ching, The Book of Changes Living & Changing We have now passed the autumnal equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. As the energy shifts into cooler weather...
KITCHENS & COLOR

KITCHENS & COLOR

 “There is nothing nicer than a kitchen really made for a cook. Things that are designed to be used always have an innate beauty” ~ Julia Child   What is the Best Color to Paint a Kitchen?     This question was recently asked of me and I decided to...
DECLUTTER TIPS

DECLUTTER TIPS

“The first step to getting what you want is to have the courage to get rid of what your don’t.” ~Zig Zigglar Declutter — What is all the buzz about? Chances are, if you read this blog, you have some interest in your interior environment, and you may be...
EARTH DAY: My Consumer Habits

EARTH DAY: My Consumer Habits

  “We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” ~ Native American Proverb     DOING MY PART     Reduce, reuse, recycle, refuse, repeat. I have been working towards conscious consumerism for many years now. I...