Sustain-ability: Household Magic — Running a Kitchen

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Note: The Index page has been updated for the monthHearth is such a nice word. Such a cozy and comforting term. And many of us long for a lovely open fireplace in our house so that we can do magic at the hearth. But before you get all maudlin in your urban apartment...

Sustain-ability: Making Things Ourselves

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Andrew made a comment on my last post about handmade things being one of those nice things we can still have. I agree, but with one caveat. Buying handmade has been co-opted and to avoid that pitfall, you need to buy carefully.Etsy is a perfect example of this trend....

Sustain-ability: Nourishment

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This is not the first time I’ve talked about nourishment here on CircleThrice. But I feel like it’s particularly important to revisit this concept right now as the Western world seem increasingly, well not just empty, but outright deprivational and harmful...

Sustain-ability: Home Economics

Magical Household, Sustain-ability

When I was in middle school, in the late 1980s (yes kids, I’m old), HomeEc was for losers. Seriously, it was an easy A for girls who weren’t smart or ambitious, who’s life goals involved marrying an airman so they could escape our shitty little town...

Sustain-ability: Neutral Territory

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Could not have picked a better week to leave the US in favor of Switzerland. I haven’t seen any TV or news since leaving home and am better for it. And during the most emotional, the most fraught day in recent US history, I will be flying (staying coherent...

Low Ocean

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I dreamed that I was in an occult/antique shop. The kind that you wish you could find, but that only seem to exist in dreams and Harry Potter books. I was drawn to a dusty glass case. Inside were a handful of picture cards laid out on velvet. Like tarot, but not any...