An Irish Blessing
Last year, I wrote a retraction (of sorts) regarding the snakes vs. Patrick on this holiday. This year, weary of squabbles, I offer an alternative.
Seasonal lore and magical days
Celebrate the Day of Love! Happy Aphrodite’s Day!
Calling all lovers! All genders! This is our day and this is our year. In the name of Aphrodite, rise up and live as if the Love in you matters.
A Small Opening Into the New Day – Blessed Imbolc to You
Hail and welcome, blessed Imbolc. The time of our rebirth and renewal has come. There are so many ways to celebrate this magical day. Stop by and see.
May Brighid’s Mantle Surround Us
“The opposite of war is not peace, it’s creation.” Let us honor dear Brighid, Goddess of renewal, healing, poetry, and creativity with vows of peace.
May the Graces Bless Us with a Happy New Year! Welcome 2018!
Happy New Year! Here is what to know about this happy day, for it is one that is loaded with lore and ancient custom. May only good fortune be yours!
The Magick and Lore of New Year’s Eve
It’s New Year’s Eve! Prepare for this moment of initiation by knowing that everything you do today and tomorrow is *loaded* with magical significance.
The Magick and Lore of Holly: Part Two
In this magical season, I’m sharing some holly lore. Known around the world as a powerful Green Ally, here are some ways to befriend this ancient one.
Herbal Magicks of the Season: The Holly (Part One)
In the spirit of the season, I am encoring some posts from over 10 years ago featuring my favorite Yuletide Green Allies. Hail to the magical Holly!
Shining Lights in the Darkest Nights
For our friends counting down to Christmas with their candles, here is the info for the last two. Also included today is my annual magical money tale.
Strike the Harp and Join the Chorus! Wishing You a Very Merry Yule!
Rejoice! The decline of the light is over, and rebirth is at hand! On this most universal and oldest known holy day of all humanity, joy to the world!