Lammas thus celebrates the heat of the summer, and with it, productivity and the early harvest – as well as the returning darkness. Those in the Southern Hemisphere celebrate Imbolc at this time.
Read moreHappy Summer Solstice, Tomorrow! The Planets Join to Celebrate with us this year!
Get ready for another wonderful Solstice gift from our Universe! Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter Saturn, Uranus and Neptune join in the Solstice celebrations this year with a planetary parade! This lineup hasn’t happened (1864) since before the first Juneteenth (1865), and won’t happen again until 2040.
Read moreThe Summer Solstice is less than two weeks away, Plus online Celebrations!
“As I stand here on this celebration of Litha, the sacred wheel of the year continues to turn. As my ancestors did in times before and my descendants may do in times to come, I honour the old ways. This is the time of the Summer Solstice……:
Read moreHappy Spring Equitherm (Beltane)!
Celebrations Attraction! Our world reawakens, and we see beauty around us! How fitting for the planet named after the goddess of sexual attraction is giving us a special show in the sky for Beltane. Venus and Jupiter approach within less…
Read moreThe May Cross-Quarter (Vernal Equitherm or Beltane) is less than two weeks away! + online celebrations
As I stand here on this celebration of Beltane, the sacred wheel of the year continues to turn. As my forebears did, I do now, and so may my descendants do in time to come. The dark half of the year is over and Summer has begun.
Read moreHappy Spring Equinox!
Amid all the eggs and bunnies, it’s easy to forget the challenges that evolution has overcome (and continues to wrestle with) when it comes to life. This year shows us this yet again.
Read moreThe Spring Equinox Approaches…
Can you believe that a year ago, most of us had rarely if ever worn a mask to limit covid, nor had gone to a oom meeting in our pajamas? This meme perfectly described the early months of 2020 for me. How about you?
Read moreHappy Winter Thermstice/Imbolc!
How will you celebrate the cold and snow this year? For us, we made our first ice carousel! Here in the North, if the ice on the lakes gets to be between 6 and 12″ thick, one can cut out…
Read moreThe Winter Cross-Quarter (Winter Thermstice) Approaches! + ~ A Dozen Online Rituals
Wow, those same ice crystal bonds which make up a “delicate” snowflake are strong enough to hold up a car!
Read moreHappy Winter Solstice!
Happy Winter Solstice, or Yule! Of course, our spherical planet also gives us the beautiful symmetry of the Summer Solstice (Litha) being celebrated now by our Southern Hemisphere friends. With the exact Solstice moment at 4 pm (UTC) on December…
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