New Year Folk Traditions!
New Year’s Eve is the end of the Yuletide in our house. It is our tradition to start the new year with fire to burn away the leftover issues of the old year and to offer up intentions for the…
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Celebrations & Rituals
How to carve a pumpkin..
First off decide on a design that you would like to carve into your pumpkin. Doing this first will give you an idea of what you need as well as an idea of the size of pumpkin needed. You need…
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Ostara Traditions Past & Present
The kids and I blow out eggs and decorate them with Celtic and spring symbology. Then we hang them on a branch, spray painted white and put in a vase of brightly colored floral pebbles. This is our “Ostara tree”….
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Celebrating Winter
By the time the Winter Solstice is upon us, I am ready to celebrate the birth of the Sun God in very simple traditional ways. Here are a few ways to celebrate Yule without running yourself ragged. Tuck some fresh…
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The Summer Solstice
The Summer Solstice, also known as Litha, Midsummer’s Eve, or St. John’s Day, happens on the 21st of June. On that date we celebration of the longest day of the year and the beginning of summer. This is such a…
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Home Protection
Prepare your house against attack, have brave dogs to guard you, have useful objects around your house for defense, live in the most white, and safe area you can. The homes of our ancestors where also under threat, and they…
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