by Monika Carless | Dec 16, 2016 | Musings
She longs for winter’s frost— The cold, crisp days that promise rest. She longs for silence on a snowy day, A blizzard that keeps visitors at bay. She aches to find a corner by a well-kept fire— To snuggle into with a mason jar of wine. To take her masks...
by Monika Carless | Dec 23, 2015 | Musings
“We tend to think about life purpose on a grand scale. Changing the world, saving the whales, finding a cure for disease, but really, we can become paralyzed by such thoughts and completely miss what we are here to do. Sometimes it is in the small details that...
by Monika Carless | Dec 22, 2015 | Musings
“Drink in the moon as though you might die of thirst.” ~ Sanober Khan This Christmas Day, the moon will be full in the constellation of Gemini, just above the star Geminorum, also known as Alhena. This is a powerfully rare occurrence that has not been seen since...
by Monika Carless | Dec 21, 2015 | Quotes
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by Monika Carless | Dec 18, 2015 | Musings
Do you ever wish for a festive holiday drink that doesn’t involve alcohol? I do. I don’t drink much—just the odd Bailey’s over ice in winter, and hard apple cider on a hot summer day. Wine makes me sleepy and hot (yes, both kinds of hot) but I never drink in public...
