Archive for February, 2009
gratitude wednesday 2/24
New moon in Pisces today. As noted in the MoonCircles blog:
Mercury (the mind) and Jupiter (expansive vision) joined in inventive ...Read more.
gratituesday 2/24
A lovely lovely moment occurred yesterday. Saw that Rose had called and called her back. She told me that she’s going to Western Career College today to check into their veterinary assistant program. She said that what I said to her last week when we celebrated her b’day motivated her to do something, to move ...Read more.
gratitude monday 2/23
I’m grateful for my rich and varied life, and that I’m healthy and fit and present for all of it.
I’m grateful for new work colleagues and relationships. I’m grateful for a beautiful new website that’s almost ready to launch. I’m grateful for a very fun day Saturday making leis for my Lupercalia costume for Victoria’s ...Read more.
gratitude friday 2/20
I am grateful for morning emails from loved ones.
I am grateful for connection. The web of connection in my life.
I am grateful for these few days of sunshine…the rain will be returning (yes!)
I am grateful for rain magic. We worked hard and it took a few months and here is the wet.
I am grateful for ...Read more.
gratitude wednesday 2/18
I’m listening to Bob Dylan’s Theme Time Radio Hour. I get so much pleasure listening to his playlists every week. This week it’s cops and outlaws. Just heard the original “I Shot the Sheriff” by Buddy Holly. And Nat King Cole’s “Call the Police.” Great stuff. He mixes in a bunch of movie and tv ...Read more.
gratituesday 2/17
It’s Tuesday, the Tuesday after Pantheacon, and mundane life is back, with a thrumming undercurrent of lots of wonderful pagan energy.
I was blessed with community, meeting new and fascinating people, lots of spectacle, drumming, dancing, attending ritual and participating in ritual. And shopping. I am the proud owner of two circlet crowns. One silver and ...Read more.
gratitude thursday 2/12
I’m dating myself; I always think of this day as Lincoln’s birthday, an obsolete concept, I know. Lincoln’s and Washington’s b’days got combined into President’s Day when I was a kid. I think it’s true—I remember best those things that happened to me in my youth. (Pre–brain cell destruction caused by 20+ years of round-the-clock ...Read more.
gratituesday 2/10
It’s Rosie’s 22nd birthday! My daughter is 22 years old today. The world was blessed on the day of her birth. As was I.
We had our annual walk and photo shoot with the magnolias on Saturday. We haven’t found an easy place to shoot since I moved to the Bay Area. We went—again—to the San ...Read more.
gratitude friday 2/6
It’s way rainy. How wonderful is that!
Bring on the rain, let the earth soak it up, let the reservoirs fill. Bring it on!
I am so grateful for this gray and rainy morning.
Taking care of my body. Taking care of my life.
I am on hold with Blue Cross, doing one of the hardest things I’ve ever ...Read more.
gratitude thursday 2/5
Rain. Yes! Bring on the rain. I see little clouds with raindrops in the weather forecast thingy in my browser toolbar. Hooray.
Even if it means Rose and I will be drenched when we go magnolia shooting on Saturday. Magnolia shooting? I’ve been taking pictures of myself and my child with magnolias in bloom as a ...Read more.
