Winter Solstice, 12-21-12, and the Last weekend of The Market!
The December solstice occurs when the sun reaches its most southerly declination of -23.5 degrees. In other words, it is when the North Pole is tilted 23.5 degrees away from the sun. To our southern...
View ArticleWinter Storm…
The USA has had some “real” winter weather these past few days/weeks. Here in MA, we have missed much of it…but Botaniumus is enjoying a lovely soft snow. Since it is the land of magic the snow there...
View ArticleHere is to 2013, another new start, and the year of the snake.
Here’s to 2013- May it be peaceful, happy, safe, healthy and profitable for all my readers. Let’s all hope so! Thanks for your support this past year. The road was often blustery and meandered at...
View ArticleThe Great White North
The Botanical Beauties & Beasties have just returned from The Great White North. It was the perfect way for us to bring in 2013. We were in gorgeous Vermont and the Stunning Adirondack Mountains...
View ArticleFly Fishing anyone?
Meet our Guest Blogger- Alan Erdossy from Broadside International. Since the age of Confucius anglers have been attaching feathers and furs to hooks to catch fish. Why? Because fly fishing is fun. If...
View ArticleThe Wisdom of an open palm, in Yoga and life.
Sunday mornings I often have a small argument with myself, there are three parts to this “conversations.” The first part is: I am most likely lying in bed, snug and comfortable, and since it’s winter...
View ArticleGroundhog day…
Izzy and the Groundhog in the South. This is NOT New England in February with those flowers! Or… we have a bigger climate change problem than we knew! Izzy escaped the winter and went south to work on...
View ArticleHold Your Space
Hold Your Space – palms up and out! Another week and another sunday morning yoga class gave Birdelini and I food for thought. This times it’s about holding on to your own space, owning and nourishing...
View ArticleSnow…gazillions of tiny little crystals that stopped us in our tracks!
Do you like the snow… the quietness it creates? The Beauty of the shimmering white? The blanket of white that all those tiny little crystals make? Does it create peace or havoc on your world? It is...
View ArticleFriends and Family
Friends are very important. They can be the glue that helps hold you together…. the sounding board for those random and often ever so important thoughts… they are your playmates in many different...
View ArticleSpring?
I would like to be seeing flowers…instead I am seeing a blizzard! I guess the only way to hurry it along is to draw it! Tweet ;(function(d, s) { var x = d.createElement(s), s =...
View Article3D printing turns into Air drawing.
These two articles are repost from websites called Colossal. It’s filled with all sorts of amazing things…. and the other called Bit Rebels, also filled with fun and amazement. However, what I am...
View ArticleIt’s spring, almost.
Grounding SPRING a time for new beginnings, a rejuvenation, time to let new things in and let go of some old ones…. a time to truly ground yourself. We have been busy all winter, looking down and...
View ArticleGroundhog day…
Izzy and the Groundhog in the South. This is NOT New England in February with those flowers! Or… we have a bigger climate change problem than we knew! Izzy escaped the winter and went south to work on...
View ArticleHold Your Space
Hold Your Space – palms up and out! Another week and another sunday morning yoga class gave Birdelini and I food for thought. This times it’s about holding on to your own space, owning and nourishing...
View ArticleShows, fairs, and general excitement!!!
OMG – can’t believe “show season” is here -we are off and running! This weekend we are headed to what I expect to be grand at The Garden Symposium in the even grander location of The Equinox Resort in...
View ArticleHold Your Space
Hold Your Space – palms up and out! Another week and another sunday morning yoga class gave Birdelini and I food for thought. This times it’s about holding on to your own space, owning and nourishing...
View ArticleSnow…gazillions of tiny little crystals that stopped us in our tracks!
Do you like the snow… the quietness it creates? The Beauty of the shimmering white? The blanket of white that all those tiny little crystals make? Does it create peace or havoc on your world? It is...
View ArticleEarth Day
That about says it all from us here at Botanical Beauties & Beasties. Do Earth a favor, pick up a few extra pieces of litter today. Tweet ;(function(d, s) { var x = d.createElement(s), s =...
View ArticleLooking for fun & what to do? We can help!
Not one but TWO chances to greet, meet, see, say hi, enjoy, buy cool art things, do good, and smile this weekend! April 27 – Celebrate Earth day: See over 75 exhibitors including local artisans, green...
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