This is an image of a scold’s bridle. Its origins are unclear, but it is thought to have emerged in Europe as a punishment for witchcraft. Women who spoke too loudly, who challenged authority… Source: Scold me once.
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Peach Salad Dressing
Back to school! Yay. Although this is our last year of the traditional back to school photo, I get excited and embrace this time of the year as if it's January 1st. Happy New Year. I know I'm not the only one when I say it's time to get back ......on........ … Continue reading Peach Salad Dressing
The Summer I Met My Vagus Nerve
It's been seven months since I have last written. Sad. I once felt inspired, there were so many thoughts coming into my psyche; feeling was easy, thinking was easy, writing was easy. If you are the creative sort you will understand the slow dying that happens. A gradual sucking of your soul that you hardly … Continue reading The Summer I Met My Vagus Nerve
“I’m so sorry Hun, I didn’t know”
A beautiful video came across my newsfeed this morning. A video about regret. This may have been the gentle prod I needed to put some thoughts that have been stirring around in me for some time now. Regret. It appears that along with not having done something the other big regret is not having … Continue reading “I’m so sorry Hun, I didn’t know”
Beef Bone Broth-How to’s and Why Not’s
Eating meat is a topic that always stirs discussion. People have a lot of different opinions on the value - and values - of consuming meat. As North Americans, we have become fixated on the prime cuts of meat - the steaks, breasts, tenderloins - rather than respecting and valuing the whole animal right down … Continue reading Beef Bone Broth-How to’s and Why Not’s
…….he was just 49
......I still repeated this morning. A bit of a surreal moment yesterday while waiting in line at a local coffee shop to use their facilities. Fortunately there was was a community board to read while I waited. Right below the big board there was a little frame with the words in remembrance of someone. Omg, … Continue reading …….he was just 49
Money Love Challenge – Round 2 Day 2
Day 2 round 2…...Money Love Challenge. Sure why not I thought, 2015’s journey was a huge success with me and my relationship with money. Day 2 is about recall. We are to write down our money memories “Write down your first memory having to do with money. Who were you with, what were you … Continue reading Money Love Challenge – Round 2 Day 2
Next Detox……….The News
We are all made of energy not matter. I love the very thought that the cells of my body are alive. A recent "happening" raised my awareness as to my sensitivity, connection to energy. I have started a Monday evening yoga ritual. A beautiful class where we start with opening our chakras and we end, … Continue reading Next Detox……….The News
“Meat” Your Maker : Tour #1 – VG Meats
Fresh frozen or not, that's our family rule when it comes to fruits and veggies. This year our goal was to take it to the next level; to only consume meats that are locally raised. What started as a decision based on health goals has turned into a decision based on ethics and values.................. Source: … Continue reading “Meat” Your Maker : Tour #1 – VG Meats
Good Bye Hump Day…….Hello What If Wednesday
Poor Wednesday. It gets such a bad rap. Hump day! If you've googled it you know you can get anything from camels to images just this side of porn. Perhaps being a middle child myself I can relate to this bad rap for Wednesday, the middle day. I find it interesting to have it … Continue reading Good Bye Hump Day…….Hello What If Wednesday