January 26, 2007

All things in the universe have a language.It is not they who must learn to speak, it is we.— Author unknown We continue to honor the Element of Earth, the Guardian of the North and Winter, time of hearth and home. The wise use of feng shui in the kitchen improves the flow of wealth … Read more

January 25, 2007

Man shapes himself through decisions that shape his environment.— Rene Dubos The wise use of feng shui in the kitchen improves the flow of wealth into your life, and enhances the wholesomeness of the foods you eat. Here are some more easy ways to ensure that positive life force energy, called Qi, or Chi, is … Read more

January 24, 2007

Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.— Benjamin Disraeli We continue to honor the Element of Earth, the Guardian of the North and Winter, time of hearth and home. The art of feng shui is one way … Read more

January 23, 2007

Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving.— Auntie Mame In addition to adding some personal touches and updating some of your kitchen utensils and accessories, another very important feng shui enhancement is to be sure all leaks are fixed. Water energy is a major factor in feng shui that affects your money … Read more

January 22, 2007

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinkingif God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.–Voltaire Besides the major undertaking of renovations or rearranging your major appliances, there are lots of small ways to enhance the Qi of your kitchen. One is simply to let it reflect who you are. … Read more

January 21, 2007

When she goes about her kitchen duties, chopping, carving, mixing, whisking, she moves with the grace and precision of a ballet dancer, her fingers plying the food with the dexterity of a croupier.— the late Craig Claiborne, New York Times food critic We continue to honor the Element of Earth, the Guardian of the North … Read more

Happy Birthday, Aquarius!

The Sun moved into the sign of Aquarius today, at 6:01am, Eastern time. People born under this sign are fiercely proud of their idiosyncrasies. While they have a reputation for sometimes being unfeeling, hyper-intellectual, Mr. Spock types, they are highly sensitive souls who care deeply about the people around them. As astrologer Jon Cainer notes, … Read more

January 20, 2007

Humankind has not woven the web of life.We are but one thread within it.Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves.All things are bound together.All things connect.— Chief Seattle, expressing a very Aquarian viewpoint! We continue to honor the Element of Earth, the Guardian of the North and Winter, time of hearth and … Read more

January 19, 2007

I detest…anything over-cooked, over-herbed, over-sauced, over elaborate. Nothing can go very far wrong at table as long as there is honest bread, butter, olive oil, a generous spirit,lively appetites and attention to what we are eating.”— Sybille Bedford, English author, b. 1911 We continue to honor the Element of Earth, the Guardian of the North … Read more

January 18, 2007

Blessings of the New Moon Dark of the MoonNew beginningsDark of the MoonPlant a seed tonightDark of the MoonWhat we envisionWill come to be by the Full Moon’s light. This is the first lunation for 2007, and so there is tremendous opportunity for a new beginning now. As Dan Furst, astrologer and Web wizard tells … Read more