One of the things I enjoy is designing clergy stoles. This one is a limited, one of a kind, designer stole. No two stoles in my Designer collection will be exactly the same. Each will sport unique characteristics that will distinguish one from another. This elegant stole has been created with the sacred in mind and may be worn during the Advent season of the Christian Year. 
So... you want to make a clergy stole. Hey, that is wonderful (read to the bottom to get my free pattern)! Whether you are making a stole for yourself or for someone else, it will be a fun project, indeed. But before you get started, let's talk a little about symbolism and colors. In the Christian church, the clergy stole is a symbol of ordination and the colors normally follow the Christian year. 
Why a Sugar Detox? Most of us swim in sugar during times of celebration, and it can be hard to cut back afterwards. On average, we consume 17 teaspoons of added sugar each day- the equivalent of about 80 small jelly beans! Excess sugar consumption is tied to an increased risk of heart disease, the leading cause of death for both men and women.
Alpha pinene, Sesquiterpene.... Are you speaking English?? Previously, we talked about ANTs (Automatic Negative Thoughts) and mindset and the profound impact a positive mindset can have on your life. Now let's talk about our favorite essential oils that can help your mind function!
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