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November New Moon Astrology

November 17th, 2009

By Julia Hultgren
The November 16 new moon in Scorpio will be leaning on all of us to draw cleansing energy into our lives; evaluating what must go and what can stay, what we want and what we will give.  Scorpio handles physical and emotional debris by tying up loose ends in a no-nonsense fashion, especially [...]

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Coming of Age @ 50: Erma Bombeck

February 28th, 2010

This column is in honor of Erma Bombeck.  Erma was the first person to explain to me the subtle differences between men and women.  Growing up in the 60s and 70s, my concept of men was based on television dads like the kindly Hugh Beaumont (the Beaver’s dad), then like the unflappable Fred MacMurray in [...]

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Women Who Inspire: Erma Bombeck

February 28th, 2010

As a teen, I read two newspaper columns faithfully.  I loved Sydney Harris – the i satirical, political grammarian of his times.  (Think Grammar Girl only old, male and angry).  And, Erma Bombeck.
Why Erma Bombeck?  I could so relate to her.  Being stuck in the middle of the Feminist Revolution, trying to fit into both [...]

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Pork Tenderloin with Fall Fruits

January 28th, 2010

Presented by: Michele E. Mukatis
CultivateHealth@gmail.com
A pork tenderloin is the perfect size for two –
four people. Think Valentine’s Day or just to
chase away the winter blues.
1 T. unsalted butter
8 oz. dried apricots and plums
½ c. apricot nectar
¼ c. port wine
1 pork tenderloin (about 1 ½ lb.)
1 T. olive oil
1 T. unsalted butter
Salt and freshly ground black [...]

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Welcome the month of Shevat ( begins on Jan. 16th)

January 14th, 2010

 
By Melinda Ribner
It may still be the heart of the winter in many places, but the month of Shevat marks a hidden and mystical time of new beginnings. Shevat is a time of rebirth, new inspiration and creativity. The first part of the month may still feel dark and harsh, but that all changes after [...]

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January New Moon Astrology

January 14th, 2010

By Julia Hultgren
With the New Moon in Capricorn on the 15th of January we may all be thinking, “so much to do, so little time.” This month our ruler is asking for an outward show of accountability.  The solar eclipse acts as a spotlight, beginning a cycle for the next 18 years.  This spotlight focuses [...]

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The New Year

January 8th, 2010

Today is day 2 of the New Year, 01-10.  The numerology for the month is a 2.  For me, the number 2 is important.  The number two means that what I started last year is already in progress.
If it is already in progress, why then do I need to set new resolutions?  I need to [...]

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The Rose Report: Happy 2010!

January 8th, 2010

 
By Theresa Rose
This is an exerpt from Theresa’s monthly newsletter.  She also has a blog, http://theresarose.net  where you can subscribe to daily dose of mojo.  Theresa is one of the most empowering women I’ve had the pleasure to meet.
I am writing this month’s Rose Report on the morning of January 1, 2010.  Normally, I write [...]

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The Movie Mystic: Avatar

January 8th, 2010

By Stephen Simon
If the lines this past weekend are any indication, this is an incredible movie.  It definitely on our must see list, along with Clint Eastwood’s Invictus.
     Landmark films literally change the face of the art form itself and are rare indeed.  THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY, the first big hit silent film; THE JAZZ [...]

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Relationships and the Holidays

January 8th, 2010

Rachael Jayne Groover
The YIN Project
www.TheYinProject.com
 
Holidays can be one of the hardest times of the year if you are single. I know that first-hand. If you find yourself this year without a partner I urge you not to retreat on your own, but to look around you. How many couples do you see having a committed, [...]

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