Posts tagged as: holidays

Celebrating Summer Solstice

June 23rd, 2013 - posted under: Furthermore » Inspiration

The Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year, the one day where the world – or least this half of it – gets the very most minutes of sunlight. I worship the sun, so needless to say, it’s one of my favorite holidays. It’s an especially wonderful holiday here in Santa Barbara, where [...]

Another Lost Weekend

April 1st, 2013 - posted under: Furthermore » Another Lost Weekend

A good friend of mine sings a sweet, alt-country cover of the über-80′s Wall Of Voodoo jam, Lost Weekend (a spectacular song in it’s own right). It’s super catchy and it’s sort of been in my head for weeks, which is why I’m using a lyric to title this series – even though the original [...]

Natural Homemade Food Coloring For Baking, Frosting, and Easter!

March 25th, 2013 - posted under: The Food » Recipes

Happy spring! Did you celebrate the Vernal Equinox last week? I did, by counting any and every flower I saw in bloom – and there were many! Jasmine, wisteria, gerbera daisies, iris, rosemary, cactus flowers, bougainvillea everywhere! I could go on and on. I love this time of year! It puts me in mind for [...]

Another Lost Weekend

March 18th, 2013 - posted under: Furthermore » Another Lost Weekend

Was Harley partying too hard for St Paddy’s Day? Fast asleep and snoring like a freight train . . . A good friend of mine sings a sweet, alt-country cover of the über-80′s Wall Of Voodoo jam, Lost Weekend (a spectacular song in it’s own right). It’s super catchy and it’s sort of been in [...]

“What I” Wednesday: Epic Holiday Post

December 28th, 2011 - posted under: The Food » Food Styles

Merry Merry! Last week my little family road-tripped up to Damian’s parent’s house in Bremerton, a quiet city that sits on Puget Sound, right across the way from Seattle. We stayed with them for four nights, and celebrated a different holiday every single day that we were there. As a big fan of celebrations, I [...]