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September – Happy New Year to me!
Hi, everyone. I feel like August has been the super-speediest month yet! And September, being my birthday month is likely to bring even more (and hopefully productive) activity.
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August has arrived
This month’s recipe is the ultimate super tasty and refreshing treat in the summer – Salade Nicoise. Ironically, I’m not a huge fan of salad. Hated it as a kid. Eventually, though, I’ve come to appreciate the combination of certain flavors and textures, and how much better I feel after eating it.
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July Already
In "cats + kids home for summer news," the cats aren't sure what to make of being on call for playtime pretty much 12 hours of the day. After Waffles was "disguised" as a stuffed animal, we made the kids watch "E.T." with us which has pretty much kicked off an '80's movies theme to the summer.
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May is out and June is in…
Hi, everyone. It’s my first monthly update post – recapping the last month and highlighting what I’ve got planned for the next one.
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There Be Dragons (part 1 of what will be many)
Growing up, I wasn’t all that into dragons. Pretty much every story I read as a young child had them rampaging across the European countryside, grabbing maidens off of stakes and hoarding them along with piles of gold and jewels.
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Sacred Trees
The magic of the number three, the lotus, stars. Dragons and phoenixes have soared through all our imagined skies (both are a personal obsession, so lots more on them later). The one that had me down rabbit holes, this week, was trees.
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Mythology and fairytales - they're my jam
Welcome to Fairytales, Folklore, and Mythology, too! I've recently rediscovered the joy of looking at stories from diverse cultures and how they layer together in a vibrant narrative that connects us no matter where we come from. Being mixed-race, I've always been fascinated by the stories
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This is Mixing Myths and Fairytales, a brand new site by Meena C. Polich that's just getting started. Things are up and running here, and you can subscribe in the meantime if you'd like to stay up to date and receive emails when new content is