Winter Wellness Recipe

Winter Wellness Recipe – Roasted Winter Root Vegetables This winter wellness recipe features the kicky taste of Meyer lemons (actually a cross between an orange and a lemon,) whose arrival in the markets presages the coming of Spring and gives us the hope that Winter will be over very soon. The jazzy jolt of lemon Continue reading


Imbolc Bridgid Day

We’re Halfway There: Imbolc Bridgid Day It’s no coincidence that Groundhog Day is Feb 2.  That is the halfway point between the Winter Solstice and the Spring Equinox.   It’s significant because it usurps the historically more important day of Bridgid’s Day or Imbolc Bridgid Day, celebrated for centuries on February 1.  Like many traditions associated with Continue reading


Savor Citrus Season

Savor Citrus Season Mother Nature was surely looking out for us by offering up to us in the coldest, dreariest time of year, the fruits I like to call “sunshine in the palm of your hand”. Citrus fruits come ripe in the dead of winter and we crave their lively, sunny flavors during the time Continue reading


Holistic Winter Survival Tips

Holistic Winter Survival Tips The winter months and lack of sunlight lead many people (adults as well as children), into a seasonal depression.  Coupled with it being cold and flu season, and the stress of the holidays (money flowing out for gifts and obligatory travel; too much sugar and party food), and the stage is Continue reading