The times they are a changing

The times they are a changing

Today (July 8) is my 70th birthday which is astonishing to me. There is a much younger person within me that definitely does not feel as if she has been around the sun 70 times. At the same time there is a wise old woman who walks with the young one, whispering words...
Mothers

Mothers

Originally written for Mother’s Day, May 9, 2021 I drift in and out of dreamtime, letting myself float on the early morning bird song and the mists of dreams. Mothers and grandmothers, a multitude of them all around me. They are the foundation upon which I built...
The Gift of the New Moon

The Gift of the New Moon

Yesterday I was speaking with a very curious young woman. She asked about the next Full Moon Circle. I told her it was in April but reminded her there was a New Moon Circle coming up on March 29. She asked about the New Moon, what it was about. I love questions like...
Spring Equinox

Spring Equinox

Rebirth. Return. Awaken. Open. Shed. Renewal. New Life. Fresh beginnings. Fertility. Restore. Regenerate. Seeds. Blossoming. Flowers. Dancing. Wind. Snow. Rain. Softening. Melting. Grow. Hope. Celebrations. Fire and Water. Feel the energy rising. Mother Earth is...
The Stars are Singing

The Stars are Singing

It’s a cold February night with the clouds moving across the sky, pushed along by a gusty north wind. The trees are talking in their deep creaky voices. “Still cold here. Still cold.” Late enough now that I should be snuggled in the warmth of flannel...
Do Something

Do Something

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” ~Martin Luther King~   Recently I listened to part of an interview that Oprah Winfrey did with Sister Joan Chittister. They were talking...