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 January 28th, 2017 in Class Schedule, Green Cleaning, Therapeutic Uses of Essential Oils, Uncategorized, What's In Your Medicine Cabinet?
Aromatherapy Class Schedule for 2017 Hi Everyone! I’m pretty excited and ready to begin this new year! Below is the Aromatherapy Class Schedule for The Red Phoenix 2017 Aromatherapy classes! Registration is open for all of the 2017 classes...
Posted by Dorine King on January 26th, 2017 in #RedPhoenixSNAP, King Arthur Flour Bakealong, SNAP Program, Uncategorized
$8.01 Left in the Budget! (Gasp!) It’s week 3 of #RedPhoenixSNAP and we have $8.01 remaining in our budget for the rest of January (gasp!). Because I am committing to the Snap Challenge for longer than the one week...
Posted by Dorine King on January 19th, 2017 in #RedPhoenixSNAP, Chicken on Sunday, Sea Food Saturday, SNAP Program, Taco Tuesday, Uncategorized, Weekly Menu
My Weekly Menu #2 and Shopping List It’s week 2 of my Snap Challenge. With only $97.45 left for the month, what’s for dinner this week? Using a weekly menu is a good way to get organized before heading to the...
Posted by Dorine King on January 12th, 2017 in #RedPhoenixSNAP, Cooking Through the Seasons, SNAP Program, Uncategorized
This is going to be difficult unless I really commit to the SNAP Challenge. I have already spent $259.55 of our $357 allotment. I have less than $100 left for the entire month of January — $97.45 to be...
Posted by Dorine King on January 5th, 2017 in SNAP Program, Uncategorized
SNAP into 2017 and the Year of the Fire Rooster! Are you back to your regularly scheduled life? At the beginning of each calendar year I go over our finances and re-look at what we are doing, how we are...
Posted by Dorine King on December 2nd, 2016 in Cooking, Recipes, Uncategorized
Good morning world! I am home today – all day and all evening. I know that may sound boring to some of you, but it is a treat for me! If there is a day I can be home...
Posted by Dorine King on November 30th, 2016 in Cooking, Cooking Through the Seasons, Holidays, Uncategorized
Bye-bye Thanksgiving, Hello Christmas! I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday. We were happy to spend our 2016 Thanksgiving on the farm with The Farmette, our youngest daughter. Her theme this year was Thanksgiving from the Garden. All...
Posted by Dorine King on October 31st, 2016 in Aromatherapy, Uncategorized
I often get questions about blending essential oils: “How strong of a blend should I make for a sprained ankle?” “I want to use essential oils with my children (or grandchildren), how much is safe?” “Can I use essential...
Posted by Dorine King on October 11th, 2016 in Cooking, Cooking Through the Seasons, Uncategorized
Winter/Spring: January 27: Chinese New Year February 2: Ground Hog Day/Candlemas/Imbolc February 14: Valentine’s Day Spring: March 12: Purim March 17: St. Patrick’s Day March 20: Ostara/Spring Equinox Visit these links for more information: https://paganwiccan.about.com/od/ostarathespringequinox/a/AllAboutOstara.htm https://www.schooloftheseasons.com/spring.html...
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