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Wordless Wednesday: Welcoming the Spring Beauty

March 22, 2017 by Beth

As the budding of early Spring opens in our Laurel Hill woods, one of our earliest visitors is the ephemeral wildflower, Spring Beauty. Photo by John.

Categories Enchantment - To Hold Stillness, Inspiration and New Vision, Our Beloved Gaia Earth Tags flowers, Laurel Hill, Nature, Spring, Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday: Laurel Hill Cottage In Winter

January 11, 2017 by Beth

It has been a while since I posted a Wordless Wednesday, but the images that John has made of our beautiful snowfall are too good not to share. Enjoy.

Categories Illumination - To Hold Stillness, Our Beloved Gaia Earth Tags beauty, Laurel Hill Cottage, Nature, peace, Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday: Now Starring Throughout Our Laurel Hill Woods

October 5, 2016 by Beth

With lots of rain and cooler temps, the wild mushrooms at Laurel Hill are plentiful! My sweetie is a trained forager, and found these a few days ago.

Categories Enchantment - To Hold Stillness, Our Beloved Gaia Earth Tags Autumn, Laurel Hill, Nature, Wordless Wednesday 2 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: The Selkie Folk Say Hello

September 21, 2016 by Beth

Our ancestors knew that the oceans were haunted with the magic of the Selkie folk – wild seals that would shape-shift to human. Could this be one?

Categories Illumination - To Hold Stillness, Our Beloved Gaia Earth Tags Gaia, Nature, ocean, video, Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday: September Solar Eclipse Opened the Door

September 14, 2016 by Beth

On Sept. 1, the New Moon ushered in a pair of eclipses, starting with this annular solar eclipse. This week’s Lunar eclipse is the second of the pair.

Categories Illumination - To Hold Stillness, Inspiration and New Vision Tags astronomy, eclipse, Moon, Nature, Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday: Basking In the Stillness of Late Summer

August 24, 2016 by Beth

On a recent walk down our hill to the river, my sweetie noticed Sister Turtle basking in the sun. Like her, may we pause and savor Summer’s pleasures. Blessings!

Categories Illumination - To Hold Stillness, Our Beloved Gaia Earth Tags beauty, Laurel Hill Cottage, Little River, Nature, peace, Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday: If Change Is In the Wind, Let Me Soar

August 10, 2016 by Beth

In July, John took this photo of Sister Blue Heron, as she flew along the Little River, just down the hill from our Laurel Hill Cottage. Change is in the wind.

Categories Illumination - To Hold Stillness, Our Beloved Gaia Earth Tags awareness, Laurel Hill Cottage, Little River, Nature, Wordless Wednesday 5 Comments

Today is Astronomical Lughnasadh – Halfway Between Solstice and Equinox

August 6, 2016 by Beth

Since today is the astronomical mid-point between Summer Solstice and Autumn Equinox, I am encoring my favorite poem that suits Lughnasadh so well. Blessings.

Categories Illumination - To Hold Stillness, Inspiration and New Vision, Poetry, Seasonal lore and magical days Tags faith, gratitude, Lughnasadh, Mary Oliver, Nature, poetry

Wordless Wednesday: A Three Minute Prayer for Peace

July 27, 2016 by Beth

Can you spare three minutes today to still yourself, open your heart, and pray for peace? Accompanied by stunning landscapes and music, let us do so. Blessed be.

Categories Illumination - To Hold Stillness, Inspiration and New Vision, Our Beloved Gaia Earth Tags Nature, peace, prayer, video, Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday: A Timely Visit from Owl Guardian

July 20, 2016 by Beth

My owl guardian has been nearby, calling at night, and communing with me during the afternoons. Her blessings and protection are humbly accepted.

Categories Illumination - To Hold Stillness, Personal news and updates Tags blessings, guardian, Laurel Hill Cottage, magic, Nature, owl, Wordless Wednesday 1 Comment
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