Nature at work

Nature at work

Wasps thought the birdhouse was an easy way to make a new home. Not!Toad climbed the screen. Because it was there, I guess.Hummingbird nested in the very top of the trumpet vine. Great view.Turtle sunning on a log in the pond.These are just a few of the many wonders...
Dishes served for the shaman group

Dishes served for the shaman group

Just a couple of dishes I served for the shaman group. I bake pies for local people and for vacationers to take home. I enjoy making people happy about good food. We all love to...
Shaman practitioner group

Shaman practitioner group

A weekend here with an amazing group of healers practicing in the shaman traditions. This is the second time here for them and it was full of insights and presentations, healings, sharing, drumming, laughing, and getting to know each other on a deeper level....
Winter Solstice 2017

Winter Solstice 2017

On the longest, darkest day of the year, women gathered for the solstice ritual/celebration with Ruth Zwald. We shared what we needed and what we have to give. We reflected and made promises to ourselves. We sang and shared words of wisdom. And, we shared food while...
A woman’s best friend

A woman’s best friend

Zeppi is about a month away from celebrating her 11th birthday. She teaches me every day how to be more loving, more giving, more patient and more! She instinctively knows what I want from her and respects my wishes. She had good training when she was young and took...