Previous Newsletters

KATHERINE NEVILLE’S A Calculated Risk 25th Anniversary Newsletter  December 1, 2017   A Calculated Risk Turns 25! November, 2017, marks the 25th anniversary of the hardback publication of A Calculated Risk! In celebration, starti

KATHERINE NEVILLE’S Autumn Adventure in Art Newsletter September 21, 2017   Happy Autumn Equinox Happy New Moon of Autumn! On the equinox (the time each year when day and night are equal) we’d better get stocked up for the winter

KATHERINE NEVILLE’S Hazel Month Newsletter August 4, 2017   Lammas Night In ancient times, Celtic months were named for trees. Today, August 4, is the last day of Tinne, the Celtic Holly month. Tomorrow, Coll, the month of the Ha

KATHERINE NEVILLE’S April Pilgrimage Newsletter April 4, 2017   April Arrives According to one of my favorite poets, TS Eliot, April is a scary month that brings unwanted feelings:      APRIL is the cruellest month, breeding    

KATHERINE NEVILLE’S Twelfth Night – Epiphany Newsletter January 6, 2017   Twelfth Night Epiphany, the twelfth day of Christmas, is one of my favorite holidays: traditionally, the night when the three Magi, bearing gifts fro

KATHERINE NEVILLE’S Winter Solstice Newsletter December 20, 2016   The Green Renewal Winter Solstice marks the rebirth of the Sun: the moment when the light begins to return from the south and days grow longer. In northern climes

KATHERINE NEVILLE’S Autumn Equinox Newsletter September 21, 2016   Autumn Equinox Equinox (the day each year when day and night are equal in length) is the time to sow and plant, to prepare for us to reap next Spring! Today is on

KATHERINE NEVILLE’S Lammas Newsletter August 1, 2016   Today, August 1, is the Eighth and last station of the Celtic calendar. It is called in northern lands Lammas (‘Loaf-Mass,’ baking bread from the first crop) or L