Maximilian (Meaning; Greatest in a multitude)

Hello everybody! Today I am going to write about a friend of my family and I. Her name is Christie Pierce (Meaning; Brave and Trustworthy ), and she runs a company named FriendChips. Christie lives with her husband Paul (Meaning; Humble) in a sort of oasis in the middle of the wheat fields, and in this place lives a little band of Chipmunks who Christie has named the "Chippies." Christie has befriended them, and the two groups have worked out to be an amazing team. Paul makes miniature scenes for Christie, and she places them outside. With a lot of patience (and treats!) Christie and the chipmunks produce a picture that is simply amazing. When you walk into Christie's booth at her craft shows, suddenly, chipmunks knit blankets, play ball, and throw parties. To really understand what I mean, check out her website. Her work is simply stunning! formingfriendchips.com For my family and I, Christie is a mentor. We make Fairies, Fairy houses, and much more for our b...

Hello everyone! It's a little late, but I though I'd do a post about a name pertaining to Halloween this year. That name is Samhain (Meaning; End of the Harvest). This name's meaning is the essence of the month of October, the last month of Harvest. Now, I haven't met any Samhains, and I'm sure you haven't either. The name is actually a girl's name, and began with the ancient Celts. Here's one reason I wouldn't want to be named Samhain; It's Halloween's original name. Yes, Samhain is the name of Halloween. It's so connected with Halloween, people with the fear of Halloween have what is called Samhainopobia. And yes, that's a real thing. Now, I know that I haven't said much good about this name, but it does have a nice meaning, "End of Harvest." That meaning may seem to be horribe, as the end of harvest was always a bad thing, but in my minds eye, it may be the end of the harvest, but it is the beginning of winte...