Tag Archives: Zita Christian

Episode 8 – Celtic Harvest Ritual with the Corn King – Time to Settle Debts

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Zita

  Make hay when the sun shines. That’s the mantra for the harvest season. It’s time to work hard, celebrate community, settle debts, and honor the sacrifice of the Corn King who gives his life for that of the community. … Continue reading →

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Prayer Flags for a Wedding Ceremony

Posted on August 7, 2018 by Zita
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YouTube – Zita Interviews Photographer Carrie (Draghi) Patterson

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Zita

Engaged couples, magazines, corporations, professionals seeking headshots, and parents of newborns all rave about Connecticut photographer Carrie Patterson of Carrie Draghi Photography.  I interviewed Carrie on a recent episode of Weddings with Zita. You can watch it on Youtube.com/ZitaTVNetwork. It’s … Continue reading →

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YouTube – Zita Interviews Bridal Seamstress Mollie Frish

Posted on July 29, 2018 by Zita

Navigating the world of bridal gown alterations can be mysterious, not to mention expensive. In episode 28 of Weddings with Zita, Connecticut bridal seamstress Mollie Frish shares stories, photos, advice, and inspiration. Watch it on Youtube.com/ZitaTVNetwork.  Do you have a … Continue reading →

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Episode 7 – Prayer Flags for Wedding Rituals and Children’s Projects

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Zita

  Movies about climbing Mount Everest always show prayer flags – five pieces of solid colored fabric strung together, blowing in the wind.  The meaning behind them is ancient and honors the individual, the family, the community, and the earth. 

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Ritual: GARDEN GIFTS by Zita Christian

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Zita

Many believe that eating basil will protect you and give you courage. And eating orange peel will make you fertile. True. My daughter Laurie Neronha and I love to cook. Despite the aggression implied in the language of the kitchen … Continue reading →

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Be Generous With Your Jellybeans

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Zita

When my daughter, Laurie Neronha, was a senior in high school, she worked part-time in the candy section of a fancy department store.  One afternoon, I watched her help several customers.  Each one ordered a pound of gourmet jellybeans.  Laurie … Continue reading →

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