Tag: Magic

  • Magic – 3

    Magic – 3

    As I continue actively searching for “moments of magic” in my everyday life, I’m learning quite a bit – including that, in some traditions, the start of spring is viewed as the start of the year. I like that. Spring begins with the Vernal Equinox, where day and night are balanced. Daylight gets a little…

  • Magic – 2

    Magic – 2

    Continuing 2026 as my “year of magic,” I wanted to report in. As a general rule, I find February problematic – in my part of the country, it tends to be dark and gloomy. But the start of this February, we had a lovely snowfall, which made the short days much easier to enjoy and…

  • One Good Thing

    One Good Thing

    Seven years ago, on this very date, I picked up a watercolor brush. I’ve come quite a ways from my first efforts, but what hasn’t changed a bit is my enthusiasm for the medium. Watercolor is magical – it can be transparent and luminous and it can also just stubbornly sit there and refuse to…