Adult Halloween Is All About The Charcuterie

Adult Halloween is all about the charcuterie

Cookies for new baby Kaiden

"Such was the state of medical 'science' when witch-healers were persecuted for being practitioners of 'magic.' It was witches who developed an extensive understanding of bones and muscles, herbs and drugs, while physicians were still deriving their prognoses from astrology and alchemists were trying to turn lead into gold."

Witches, Midwives and Nurses by Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English

The view at dawn from the imperial Jingshan Park in Beijing, where the last emperor of the Ming Dynasty hung himself.

Pomegranate cookies and handprinted programs for our annual New Year's Eve Saturnalia

Taking the grandparents out to lunch