The wisdom of April + 7 years of blogging
Happy April, lovely soul! I sure do hope you’re having a long weekend however you want + need it to…
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This Is Me: A 6 week online retreat to help you realign your life
So, this is me. Or at least the top of my head and my left hand. Complete with gray/white hairs…
5 things to let go of in 2018
You know, you can’t really move forward unless you let go of what’s been. And, I mean really release +…
Farewell, 2017: A look back over the magic + meaning I found this year
It’s time to say farewell + to prepare to turn the page. To soak up the bittersweetness that is the…
Day 17: The infinite hope of the Winter Solstice
Oh, fellow wild souls. The winter solstice is one of my most favorite days of the entire year. Perhaps because…
Day 15: A slow shift under the guidance of 2017’s last new moon
New moons are for beginnings. And, even though this new moon is appearing as 2017’s last new moon of the…
Day 14: Dig deep + get grounded… nature is gonna be magical this week.
Oh lordy, time is moving fast. Happy 3rd Sunday in Advent, my friends. Can you believe it?! Next Sunday is Christmas…
Being present. Day 6: Using your body to get grounded
After my little wipe-out knee injury yesterday, I have been pretty much out of commission. I can walk + bend…
Being present. Day 3: The plan behind the purpose
I suppose you may be wondering…how? How + what do I have planned for this month of being present +…
You’re gonna want to be present for this
I’ve got some amazing things planned for December. And some even more amazing things planned for all of 2018. And…
12 months + 12 blessings: My new Thanksgiving tradition
When does something become a tradition? After doing it one time + then deciding to do it again one year…
Why can’t we just keep that balanced, blissful feeling all the time?
I need to have a chat. It’s nothing serious. Just need to connect with my little blog world + lay…
How I became the leader of a tribe of elder women
I need to tell y’all what’s going on in my life. I want to tell you. It’s something I haven’t…
11 questions to give you all those Autumn vibes
I do a post on the autumn equinox every year. Because I loooove it + because I find it important…
Surrendering to September’s Dark New Moon + Resting in the Equinox
We all know that as autumn creeps in, we tend to turn inward as well. The air turns crisp. Rain…
Summer of 17: Beer Hangs in Asheville, North Carolina
Is everyone out there having a great (Labor Day, USA) weekend?! It’s the unofficial official ending of summer in the…
A Midsummer night’s dream: June’s inspiring new moon
Whoa. There’s just so much crazy energy everywhere right now. We’ve just experienced the summer or winter solstice, and now…
How the solstice helps us move forward to a better world. Together.
No matter where we live, today is a day that we enter a new cycle. And, hopefully, we will pause…
The full moon that made me trust myself again
Though there is snow on the ground, I can feel it in the air. Spring. It is not here yet,…
10 things I love about the Yellow Villa
One year ago we bought our apartment. It was an unexpected move, and originally we had no intention of buying. But,…
the longest night of the year: sinking into the winter solstice
i woke this morning before 6. just before my alarm went off. as i pried open my eyes +…
the week that i took control // 45
you must be sick of hearing about the craziness that is my life right now. i’m checking in only once…
the week that really f*cking sucked // 43
finally. october is almost over. i’ve never had anything against october, friends. in fact, i’ve often loved this month because…
the week that i had a weird schedule // 43
this week was weird, you guys. i worked all week, as usual. but, then i also did a bunch of…
the week that was saved by nature + music // 40 (plus october’s playlist!)
it’s no secret that i love nature. and that i find peace and inspiration from mother earth. climbing a mountain,…
the 2 weeks that blew me away // 38 + 39
holy shit. i’m not even sure i understand all that has happened during these past two weeks. i do know that…
the week that i said “no!” to vacation being over // 34
happy sunday, folks. can you freaking believe that september is just a few days away?! it feels like summer is…
the week that was the reynolds vacation (part 3)
oh my gosh, you guys. i totally forgot that i haven’t posted the rest of my beach photos + stories….
right now: aka #widn
I found a little list on my wife’s cousin’s blog. It sensed like a great little present moment post. A…
06.16 unfold // a playlist for relaxing + trusting the journey
folks, it is j u n e. can you believe it?! twenty sixteen is almost halfway over – and boy…
05.16 change // a playlist for allowing the unexpected
i don’t know about you, but it’s been a whirlwind of a year so far. with a flurry of changes…
My mission as a mystic, spiritualist, and teacher
“Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world…
reclaiming december // i don’t believe in silence
it’s 10:30 pm and i am barely gonna squeeze in this second sunday in advent’s post before the day is over….
from gatherings to everyday life: liz’s cozy day chili
now, let’s get one thing straight here. i am no cook. not into fancy recipes. and don’t really have a…
i’ve got a feeling you’re gonna want to stay up late for this
there are some things that make me who i am that i get from my dad. my love of photography +…
shifting energies: time to reorganize + redecorate
when life brings about lots of changes (and life has certainly done that to me lately, with more to come), sometimes…
// week thirty six // a whirlwind of a week
i feel like i’m spinning. but, yet, not spinning out of control. this past week was cray cray. in pretty amazing…
the summer of love + freedom begins with tonight’s full moon
happy july, friends! don’t you just love gazing at the moon? it’s like it’s this powerful, beautiful reminder that we…
how to connect with nature: a meditation on the four elements
it’s no real secret if you peek around here on my website that i’m a nature lover. it’s also no…
The Two Chicks Guide to Asheville Breweries
WHY DID WE CREATE AN ASHEVILLE BEER GUIDE? BECAUSE WE LOVE ASHEVILLE AND WE LOVE BEER. AND WE THINK YOU WILL…
on the last day of april it’s time to celebrate
there are so many fun traditions swirling around this time of year… we are halfway through spring and headed straight…
time to dig in
i never get sick. or feel bad. but, let me tell you, for the 2-3 days last week i’ve felt physically,…
10 questions + 10 answers
time for a fun little post! the other day, my love posted 10 questions + answers on her blog, inspired…
manifesting your dreams: my summer solstice celebration
as you may have figured out, if you have been reading my blog for a while, i love certain times…
liz & lina’s tips for a cozy balcony makeover in a day.
sometime last week i mention to my love that i thought we should “redo” our balcony. what i meant was…
the significance of spring
you know, there are some interesting things to being in a bi-national, same-sex relationship. for one thing, you are almost…
40 days in a cathedral
there are two spiritual seasons of the year that i love. (background note: i grew up within the christian faith,…
the magic of the winter solstice.
happy winter, northern hemisphere family! “There are two ways of spreading light; to be the candle or the mirror that…