by Peter Moe | Aug 31, 2020 | Birth Month, For Fun, History Lessons, Monthly Birth Flower
September’s Birth Flowers What a year, right? Summer is officially on its way out and we are about to welcome in Autumn. September 21st is the official start of Autumn which brings us closer to shorter days with longer nights, cooler evenings, and final blooms...
by Peter Moe | Aug 23, 2020 | Birth Month, For Fun, History Lessons, Monthly Birth Flower
August Birth Flower Have you seen the flowers this summer? Aren’t they amazing? Did you happen to see the August birth flowers? They are the Gladiolus and Poppy. For our logos this month we picked the Poppy August birth flower because of how bright they can be...
by Peter Moe | Jul 31, 2020 | For Fun, History Lessons
Celebrating Lughnasa & Lammas Happy Lughnasa/Lammas everyone! Today is the day we start to celebrate the Harvest season!! Celebrated on the first of August or the halfway point between the Summer Solstice and Autumn Solstice, Lughnasadh or Lughnasa marks the...
by Peter Moe | Mar 2, 2020 | Birth Month, For Fun, History Lessons
March Birth Flower It’s that time again, where we dive into the significance, meaning, and medical properties of each month’s birth flowers! March is here and that means some serious flower madness is right around the corner! Read through this blog to get...
by Peter Moe | Jan 31, 2020 | Birth Month, For Fun, History Lessons
February Birth Flowers Do you know your birth flower or the significance behind it? Each month Headed West will be using a different birth flower for our logos and graphics. February’s birth flowers are the Violet (viola) or the Primrose; each with its own...
by Peter Moe | Jun 20, 2019 | For Fun, History Lessons
Did you know that birthstones originated from the Breastplate of Aaron described in Exodus 28:15-20 of the Old Testament? This special breastplate was a sacred object worn by the High Priest of the Israelites to communicate with God. It was set with twelve gemstones,...