Posted by Dorine King on October 4th, 2022 in Aromatherapy, New Moon Medicine, What's In Your Medicine Cabinet?
It’s been a LONG time since I’ve made New Moon Medicine. Last week, I had a sniffle so decided to take some of my Respiratory Tincture. When I got to the cupboard, the cupboard was bare! It must have...
Posted by Dorine King on September 22nd, 2022 in Autumn Equinox, Mabon, What's In Your Medicine Cabinet?
Autumn Equinox also Known as Mabon Today is the Autumn Equinox – also known as Mabon. This is my favorite time of the year. The weather gets cooler, the days get shorter, we begin to go within and things...
Posted by Dorine King on September 16th, 2022 in Boomer Yoga, Energy Medicine Yoga, Yoga
To Yoga or Not to Yoga? I have been practicing Yoga for the past 10 years. I began by taking a Boomer Yoga class which is for people over 60 years old. Last January, I was introduce to Energy...
Posted by Dorine King on September 14th, 2022 in About Dorine, Cooking
How I’m Spending My Days I’m not sure how much of this to post, but I’m going ahead and doing it anyway. About 4 weeks ago I had surgery on my foot – not a big deal, just had...
Posted by Dorine King on August 18th, 2021 in Holidays, Lammas, Summer Vacation, Summer Vacation
It seems we just said hello and now it’s time to say Goodbye Summer! You sure went by quickly! I don’t know about you all, but we packed in a lot of activity into our summer even though we...
Posted by Dorine King on February 3rd, 2021 in Chinese New Year, Feng Shui
Happy Chinese New Year 2021 Gong Xi Fa Cai – Wishing You Prosperity! Good Bye 2020 – Hello 2021 I, for one, am happy to leave 2020 behind! How about you? We only want to see it in our...
Posted by Dorine King on February 2nd, 2020 in Chinese New Year
Gong Hei Fat Choy! Wishing you all great happiness and prosperity in 2020 Year of Metal Rat! 2020 Year of Metal Rat 2020 Year of the Yang Metal Rat. Lunar New Year began on January 25, 2020 and Solar...
Posted by Dorine King on February 2nd, 2019 in Chinese New Year
Yin Earth Pig 2019 is the year of the Yin Earth Pig and it begins February 4. This year the Solar New Year begins on February 4, 2019 at 12:00am and Lunar New Year begins on February 4, 2019...
Posted by Dorine King on June 20th, 2018 in Cooking Through the Seasons, Mor-Mor, Wok Wednesday
I belong to a Wok Wednesday Cooking Group. Each month we are given two recipes from Grace Young’s book The Breath of a Wok. We cook the dishes and post photos of our meals. Sometimes we give a bit...
Posted by Dorine King on June 15th, 2018 in Cooking Through the Seasons, Food Prep, Mor-Mor
Every week, I try to get a plan, a menu, a shopping list and a bit of a head start on food prep for the week coming up. This week, I am making a favorite easy egg bake so...
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Prepare to welcome the new moon as it graces the skies above the Northland of Minnesota on Sunday, March 10,…
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