Monthly Archives: September 2010

Art & Magic: Expanding the “Good Mother”

Share As you may already know, I have a two-year-old (almost three-year-old) daughter, who is the apple of my eye, as my dad liked to say about us. She was born shortly after the first anniversary of my father’s death. … Continue reading

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This Week: Sept. 27 – Oct. 3

Share A lot of energy was stirred up with the Equinox and the Full Moon in Aries last week. Desires rose, gratitude was expressed, and awarenesses of what you are ready to let go of came shining through. Things are … Continue reading

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InSight: Full Moon Aries

Share The FullĀ Harvest Moon in Aries was a biggy. My husband and I spent yesterday moving forward on a project that has been dogging me for two years – painting the living room. When I was a renter, I always … Continue reading

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Art & Magic: Honoring a Work-in-Progress

Share Happy Equinox Sweet Friends! Today I am sharing with you a very new exploration, hand-sewn portraits. There is just something about sewing that connects with my spirit so deeply. Most of my memories of my mother from growing up … Continue reading

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This Week: Sept. 20th – 24th

Share It’s a big week and the emphasis will be on BALANCE. We will be celebrating the balance of night and day with the Fall Equinox on Wednesday, Sept. 22nd. At the same time, the Sun will be entering the … Continue reading

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InSight: Going Limp

Share During a time of great change (and major astrological transits) a super astrological sister of mine said to me, “GO LIMP Heather!” At the time, it seemed like strange advice because my inclination when faced with uncertainty is to … Continue reading

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Art & Magic: Re-membering

Share September is the time of year when I begin to revisit and grieve the loss of my father. He died suddenly (heart, most likely) 4 years ago, as of this November 11th. As the 4th Anniversary approaches, I honestly … Continue reading

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This Week: Sept. 13th – 17th

Share The Sun continues investigating the details through Virgo as we approach the waxing half moon in Sagittarius this Tuesday. But really, who cares!?! Mercury has gone direct! Expect some postive shifts in the areas that have been bogging down … Continue reading

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InSight: Using the Good Stuff

Share Using the Good Stuff, by Heather Bleasdell created within the container of the class mentioned below For the past 6 weeks I have been taking an online e-course taught by Marisa Haedike of Creative Thursday. The focus of the … Continue reading

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Art & Magic: New Moon Virgo

Share As always, I write my 10 new moon wishes in the area of health, work, the body, organizing, details and service. Then I start pulling images out of my image file and/or magazines and pasting them down without thinking … Continue reading

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