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Gold Flair
If you have a wedding coming up, you might add a gold flair with this lovely tradition from Spain - 13 coins "arras". As a wedding officiant, I love bringing in elements to make a wedding extra special, adding meaning, and possibly a new beloved family tradition. As...
Wedding Time Capsules
time capsule for over 25 years
What Rituals Bring for Us
These days we live in now seem to be lacking those extra special momentous occasions. We long for weddings that are truly celebrated as a rite of passage and as a way to focus on the love the happy couple brings. In the past, when babies were to arrive, it was a...
Mindfulness Practice
4 cardinal virtues
What Does Interfaith Mean?
I often get asked, what does it mean to be interfaith? In addition to in depth studies of each of the major religions of the world and many spiritual perspectives an Interfaith Minister: Honors and embraces the wisdom of all faith traditions and spiritual perspectives...
6 Ways to Reduce Anxiety
Feeling like you have a lot on your plate, and at times it’s overwhelming? Feeling “BUSY” all the time with no room for pleasure or play? Oftentimes we get ourselves in a state of anxiousness and get to overwhelm before we even realize it. We begin to think the...
Sawtooth Meditation Chapel
Great scenic Idaho venue with a stunning view
I’m Sorry But…
I’M SORRY BUT… Recently, I had an encounter with someone for a week filled with I’m sorry but… (maybe it’s butts?) Each time, the phrase was a preface to a derogative comment meant to reflect an opinion of the user, usually demeaning, hurtful, or...
Connect Again!
connect again through intentional ways
Taking the Senior Plunge
Contributing Author: Annabelle Harris Finding a new life partner later in life can be immensely rewarding. Of course, there are special considerations to keep in mind when it comes to formalizing your relationship in terms of cohabiting or getting married. Finances,...