summer
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Summer Solstice 2021
This years Summer Solstice was a powerful one, being that we are coming out of such transforming energy… into a new way of living. Summer Solstice Ceremony We began the weekend with a clearing ceremony, potluck and bonfire drum circle! In the ceremony we spent time with the altar, setting our intentions for what we…
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The Rising of the Phoenix
Summer Solstice 2020 at Burns Valley Herbals and Retreat was an amazing growing experience. Bringing up the story of the Phoenix. A powerful fire ceremony, balance through the water, and rising above the ashes. The weekend started off with lots of rain, which canceled the awesome set The Wild Hymns were going to play! Instead…
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Harvesting Mountain Mint
Today Eli ArtSparkle and I harvested mountain mint, which will be used in our summer solstice event! The sun was HOT, but we gathered a lot. I would get flashes of how my ancestors might have felt, harvesting all day to eat and to store for the winter. I felt at home, squatting and cutting…
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The Fruits of Summer 2017
Hello! It’s been a while since I’ve written but a lot has happened! We went hiking and camping at Codorus State Park, and Cunningham Falls. It was a great way to start the summer. The kids and I went to the Inner Harbor with my mom and my auntie Veronica, who came out to visit…
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The Stone Mill Open House Event
Today Element and I attended The Stone Mill’s open house summer event. It was a perfect day to be outside meeting local artisans and vendors! I also put up a little display for our painting party events. As soon as we got there Element had to explore, so we went on a little scavenger hunt…
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Revealing Treasures in Your own Backyard!
Hiking excursions, painting parties and cooking oh my! Its been such an adventurous summer so far! I’ve been spending some time researching and identifying local medicinal plants. Such as sassafras. // “Sassafras7” by Original uploader was Wowbobwow12 at en.wikipedia – Transferred from en.wikipedia; transferred to Commons using CommonsHelper.. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia…
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