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The Eclectic Spark LLC

The Eclectic Spark LLC has one mission, to help others find what truly sparks their soul!

Rachelle Guse will guide you to ignite your flame through sharing her love of alternative wellness practices.

02/01/2026

Beautiful sunrise this morning! Enjoy the vibes!

2 spots available for the 2 pm sound bath.

715-533-0604 text if you want to attend.
I’ll respond between sessions.
Thanks!

01/31/2026

Two spots left only for Sunday’s 2 pm sound bath!!!

Might be a big UFFDA if you miss out on this full moon fever event! 😜

715-533-0604 to snab the last ones….

505 South Dewey Street Eau Claire, WI suite 212

I’ll leave the light on for you!

Doors open 1:45 pm
Bring a yoga mat and blanket.

01/30/2026

Dear Gentle Readers….. One must eventually, “Wake up”.
-Bridgerton-

01/26/2026

Straw vs. Blankets: The Mistake That Freezes Cats. ❄️🐈

The intention is kind: "It's freezing outside, I'll put a soft old quilt in the stray cat's shelter." The result is catastrophic: You might kill them. In the US, where winters can be brutal, the Golden Rule of rescue is: "Straw for Strays." Never fabric.

🥶 1. The Physics of Moisture Fabrics (towels, sheets, fleece) act like sponges. They absorb moisture from the air and, crucially, the water v***r from the cat's own breath. As soon as the temperature drops, this moisture freezes. The soft blanket becomes a rigid block of ice. Instead of warming the animal, it siphons body heat away (water conducts cold 25x faster than air). The cat ends up hypothermic on its own bed.

🌾 2. Straw: The Hollow Insulator Warning: We mean Straw (yellow hollow stalks), not Hay (green dried grass for eating). Straw is a miracle of natural engineering. Each stalk is a hollow tube that traps dead air. It works on the same principle as double-paned windows. Furthermore, straw is hydrophobic: it doesn't absorb water. Moisture drips through it to the floor, keeping the cat dry.

🔥 3. The Burrow Effect A blanket stays flat. Straw allows the cat to burrow. By digging a nest, the cat creates a small pocket of warm air, insulated by thousands of straw tubes. It is the most efficient heating system available in nature.

The Memo: If you are prepping a winter shelter:

Remove the towels (they freeze).

Remove the Hay (it molds and causes allergies).

Fill it with Straw halfway up.

📌 QUICK FAQ
Q: What about Hay? Is it the same thing? R: NO, IT IS DANGEROUS. 🛑 Hay is dried grass meant for food (horses/rabbits). It is full of nutrients, absorbs moisture like a sponge, and molds very quickly, becoming a breeding ground for bacteria and fungi. Wet hay also freezes. Straw = Bedding. Hay = Food.

Q: What if I change the blankets every day? R: It’s risky. ⏳ Unless you can check the shelter every 12 hours, a snowstorm or a wet night can happen at any moment. If you are away for 24 hours, the cat risks freezing. Straw offers passive safety for weeks at a time.

Q: Where do I buy straw? R: Home Depot & Tractor Supply. 🏪 In the US, you can find "Straw Bales" easily in the fall (garden centers) or year-round at farm supply stores like Tractor Supply Co. or local feed stores. It is very cheap (usually $5-$10 a bale).

01/20/2026

Wishing you magical moments and wonderful surprises!

Choose your focus and find your resets. Your nervous system will thank you.

01/19/2026

Happy MLK Day! May the dream of peace and equality become reality.

Photo credit Dan Guse

01/17/2026

Getting magical at a beautiful reading retreat ❤️.
Hygge Lodge on Fireside Lake

Sooo good!! Thanks, Jodi!

01/13/2026

Pull in the frequency you wish, by radiating it out first. Then be open to receiving it full circle.

Trust your nudges. Let the universe dance with you.

Start taking 10 minutes to vibe up your frequency, by feeling into your peace.

01/11/2026

It was delicious!! Happy 1-11 portal!

01/01/2026

Happy New Year!

I hope you include personal wellness in your 2026!

If no one reminded you…the ROI is next level.

❤️❤️❤️

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