Happy Winter Solstice 2011!
Winter Solstice is just about here, in the Northern Hemisphere — Our longest night and shortest day of the year, when Winter will officially begin at 5:30 a.m., Coordinated Universal Time, on Dec. 22...
View ArticleGroundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil Sees His Shadow
Update:In the Feb. 2 early morning on Gobbler’s Knob, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow for the 99th time to predict 6 more weeks of winter. Jan. 30 – Groundhog Day, February 2, has basically everything...
View ArticleCelebrate the Winter Solstice
There’s something about the solstice, the precise and dramatic moments when one season moves into another. These moments allow us to pause and reflect on the turning of the year, as well as mark the...
View ArticleHave Some Shadowy Fun on Groundhog Day
Just in! Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow. He predicted an early spring on Groundhog Day. Groundhog Day, February 2, has basically everything going for it that I love in a holiday — It marks a...
View ArticleHappy Summer! Easy Summer Solstice Cupcakes
Updated for 2014 – Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year and the beginning of the summer season, is upon us June 21 this year, at 05:04 10:51 Universal Time, or 1:04 3:51 am on the U.S.’ east...
View ArticleCelebrate the Winter Solstice
Updated for 2017 There’s something about the solstice, the precise and dramatic moments when one season moves into another. These moments allow us to pause and reflect on the turning of the year, as...
View ArticleHave Some Shadowy Fun on Groundhog Day
Just in! Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow. He predicted an six more weeks of winter on Groundhog Day. Groundhog Day, February 2, has basically everything going for it that I love in a holiday — It...
View ArticleHave Some Shadowy Fun on Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day, February 2, has basically everything going for it that I love in a holiday — It marks a point in a season; it’s full of folklore and wisdom, superstition, ceremony, civic charm,...
View ArticleHave Some Shadowy Fun on Groundhog Day
Update for 2020: Punxsutawney Phil did not his shadow today, which predicts an early spring! Groundhog Day, February 2, has basically everything going for it that I love in a holiday – It marks a...
View ArticleWelcome Summer Solstice 2016 with a Full Moon
Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year and the beginning of summer, occurs on June 20, 2016, at 22:42 Universal Time (6:42 p.m. on the U.S. east coast, 3:42 p.m. on the west.) Throughout the...
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