Diligence by Muriel Fish

Diligence by Muriel Fish

It’s full-on winter here in the Northeast. Two—maybe three—feet of snow blankets our farm. It’s bitterly cold. Ice and snow coat the hemlocks and birches sheltering our house, and their branches rattle in the wind. Despite the frigid temperatures, a daily chorus of...
2014: Year of the New Blog

2014: Year of the New Blog

Hello and Happy New Year, everyone! Like many of you, Minerva Rising has lots of changes and exciting plans in store for 2014.  The first item on the agenda is our blog.  This year, we are pleased to announce that starting next week, our blog will feature new creative...
O Christmas Tree

O Christmas Tree

I know it’s predictable, but I couldn’t resist posting a picture of my Christmas tree. All the ornaments, except for a few heirlooms, are red and gold. And it’s lit by white lights. I love the simplicity of the colors, but also the richness of them....
Yuletide Fruitcake

Yuletide Fruitcake

Sometimes I will switch purses and come across an old forgotten notebook or journal.  When I find the journal, I begin reading not in the middle but on the first page to remind myself of where I was when I began that journal–physically, mentally, emotionally and...

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