LIFESTYLE
Fire and Rain
Early June, quiet morning. A gentle rain taps on the maple leaves outside my window Rain! How we need it! We’ve had a few days...
Sacred Journeys – June 2010 by Kim Elkington RSS
The water needs our help before it is destroyed. Through some back room deals, a devastating change has been made to the Fisheries Act that...
Black Flies Love Bananas
Black flies love bananas. Black flies especially like to sip the blood of people who eat bananas. Why should black flies love bananas? Clearly, this...
Looking for Answers Through the Art of Dowsing
In his book, Principles of Dowsing, Dennis Wheatley says “dowsing can be simply defined as a skill to detect invisible targets.” And Raymond C. Willey,...
Ice 2010
Nobody had been on the ice for a week, maybe two. Except for us. We were on the ice every day…until Tuesday. Tuesday morning the...
The Five Agreements That Help Me to Change the World
I invite you to participate in a new dream for humanity, one in which all of us can live in harmony, truth and love. In...
Maple Syrup
Looks like sugaring season is going to come early this year! Mmmmaple! We ski along a lovely forest trail two kilometres to where the sugar...
Cottaging in Canada – Paddling into Mashkinonje Park
Updated January 3, 2022 Mostly I am a homebody. Why wouldn’t I be? I live in a cozy little cottage in the forest, with a...
Top Ten Ways To Get the Relationship You Always Wanted
Statistics show that we have done a poor job of nurturing healthy relationships with our partners. According to John Gottman, the chance of a first...
Sepia: Homeopathy’s Wise Woman
With our hectic modern lifestyles, increased environmental toxicity, and gradual disconnect from nature’s cycles, it is no wonder that Sepia Officinalis is often called upon...
Nature’s Cure for Mental Illness Orthomolecular Nutrition to the Rescue
My husband and I waved goodbye as we watched our son John (not his real name) board the plane, happily joking with his buddies. The...
Up North and Off the Grid: Edible Weeds – Lamb’s Quarters and more
If you have an immaculate weed-free garden, you are missing out on some of the best vegetables ever grown! If you are relaxed enough to...
Sacred Journeys: Planning My New Garden
As I entered the kitchen this morning I noticed my Mom was looking out the window and exclaiming, “Well, this is the day of the...
Sacred Journeys: Healing Wisdom of Mother Earth
Everyday Rituals & Celebrations Since February I have been wearing a vial of water from the Glastonbury Well around my neck at all times, representing...
Sacred Journeys – Dancing to the Spring
Everyday Rituals & Celebrations The lusty month of May at last is here! There is so much sexual energy in the air it’s almost embarrassing...
