Author: Katherine
Full Moon Canoe and class details
I went on a full moon canoe ride this weekend with my sister. It was beautiful. The moon rose as we set out with a group of about 10 other people in a planned trip with Nashoba Paddler Tours http://www.nashobapaddler.com/pages/_tours.html I love any chance to be out at night under…
Back to School!
Hi there, Happy September! It’s that back to school time of year. My kids went back this week. It is such a time of turmoil and adjustment-even when things are going well and even if no one is back in school! The days are getting shorter and the nights are…
Tap before you fight!
I was GRUMPY last night! It was a challenging night at work, ending with an uncomfortable discussion. Then I came home at midnight to find furniture-moving had occurred at home – without my input. Oooh – I was so mad that I almost woke up my family at 1am and…
Purple Loosestrife
Hello there, Happy last week of August. I can’t believe September is almost here. In my family growing up the flowers in the picture below were always called “end of summer flowers” because they were in full bloom as summer was coming to a close. I never really liked them. Later…
How to soften the landing after vacation.
Well, my vacation to Maine with the family was really marvelous. We played in the ocean, found star fish and sand dollars, watched the sun set from porches and read books! It was so relaxing and amazing that re-entry into regular life has been a challenge for me this week.…
Shooting Stars
The Perseid meteor showers are happening this week! Make sure to get out and see some shooting stars and make some wishes!. I slept out in my bug tent last night and hoped to watch the stars shining by for hours, but I fell asleep after I saw 5 or…
Aromatherapy Diffusers
A wonderful way to spread essential oils around your home or work is diffusers. Just put a few drops of an oil in the diffuser and it spreads the scent and the germ-fighting around the room. Below are a wide variety of diffusers I found online that could be used…
Green Mandarin essential oil
I’ve been making up lots of custom sprays and roll-ons this week before I go on vacation. I love to sit, surrounded by my oils, bottles, droppers, stickers and bottles of spring water, to make up wonderful blends for people. But, today I was in a.rush to do some errands,…
Ripening of Summer
Hello there, August is just around the corner! Crickets have taken the evening chorus over from the frogs. It feels like summer is fully here; ripe and glorious. Here are some apples from one of the trees I planted in our yard 10 years ago. The tree has never borne…
