winter solstice

Embers

Glowing embers crackled softly in the fireplace as the last fire of 2023 burned to ashes. The young woman lay…

2 years ago

Marshmallow World

We woke to a marshmallow world on Monday, farm and landscape blanketed in white. The cold and snow of winter…

3 years ago

Welcome, December

Welcome December. The days have become frigid, the nights downright bitter, as we descend into the darkest days of the…

4 years ago

First Snow

Heaving a sigh of relief, this farmer stood outside watching snowflakes as they cascaded from the heavens above. Winter preparations…

4 years ago

Shortest Day; Longest Night

The Earth's orbit around the sun has brought us once more to this─the shortest day and the longest night─the Winter…

8 years ago

Winter solstice & dawning realizations

As the Wheel of the Year turns the seasons and we move deeper into the darkest half of the year…

10 years ago

Runamuk is finally going home!

There were times when the obstacles seemed insurmountable, times when I all but despaired of ever reaching my goal--when the…

13 years ago

Gearing up for the celebration of the Winter Solstice at Runamuk

As it is for many families, the holiday season is a fun time here at Runamuk.  While we don't celebrate…

14 years ago