Posted by Dorine King on February 14th, 2024 in Aromatherapy, Holidays, Valentine, Valentine's Day
Happy Valentine’s Day! As Valentine’s Day dawns upon us, there’s an enchanting allure in the air, quite literally. This day of love beckons us to indulge in the art of aromatherapy, where fragrances weave tales of passion and intimacy....
Posted by Dorine King on January 14th, 2024 in Happy New Year, New Year
Resolutions, Intentions, Goals – What Does My Soul Crave? At this time of year, everyone is making plans, resolutions, and setting goals, intentions and navigating self-discovery. As I keep listening to what the ‘experts,’ my teachers, and my mentors...
Posted by Dorine King on October 31st, 2023 in Samhain/Halloween
The autumn air is crisp, the leaves have transformed into vibrant shades of red and orange, and the scent of pumpkin spice lingers in the breeze. It’s that time of the year when the world seems to come alive...
Posted by Dorine King on September 30th, 2023 in Autumn Equinox, Chinese Five Elements
As we bid farewell to the warm days of summer and welcome the cool, crisp days of autumn, we find ourselves in a season that holds significance in both the Western and Chinese traditions. While here in the West,...
Posted by Dorine King on September 20th, 2023 in Autumn Equinox, Holidays, Mabon, Uncategorized
Celebrating Balance and Abundance This weekend marks the Northern Hemisphere Autumnal Equinox additionally it marks the Second Harvest also known as Mabon. It is the celebration of balance and abundance. It also brings my favorite time of year –...
Posted by Dorine King on September 2nd, 2023 in Lammas
Lammas, is also known as Lughnasadh. It is a cross-quarter day celebrated on August 1st here in the Northern Hemisphere. Personally, I celebrate it throughout the entire month of August and through Labor Day. This ancient festival marks the...
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 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 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...
In Feng Shui, the headboard is more than just a decorative piece; it’s a crucial element that can influence your…
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It’s important to understand why you shouldn’t place your bed in front of a window. This blog will help you…
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In the practice of Feng Shui, the placement of your bed is crucial for maintaining a harmonious and restful environment.…
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