‘Venus…who…protects the garden…. in her honour the rustic Vinalia has been established.’ August 19th is a good day for blessing the gardens and houseplants. What harvest are you offering up to the Gods?

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Random musings on how to jump into this new year with an improved attitude toward life, our world, and ourselves.

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This weekend you might be seeing Facebook posts about something that is called a Solstice Sun Wheel, Advent Sun Wheel, or Yule Advent Wreath. The word “advent” means “to come”, and what we are doing is counting down, anticipating the return, the “coming” of the sun at Winter Solstice. We celebrate a time when the […]

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On the eve of Imbolc, it is said that the Goddess Brigid travels the land. When she sees a prayer cloth or shawl draped over a bush, tied to a tree, or left on a doorstep, she will stop and give it her blessing. This cloth, known as “Bratach Brid”, is imbued with healing powers […]

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