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A Mini Yule Altar in a Jar

A Mini Yule Altar in a Jar

 As the Wheel of the Year turns toward its darkest point, Yule marks a sacred pause. The Winter Solstice is the longest night of the year — a moment of...

A Mini Yule Altar in a Jar

 As the Wheel of the Year turns toward its darkest point, Yule marks a sacred pause. The Winter Solstice is the longest night of the year — a moment of...

The Cold Moon - The last full moon of the year

The Cold Moon - The last full moon of the year

As winter settles its quiet weight over the world, the final full moon of the year rises: the Cold Moon - pale, powerful and steeped in ancient meaning. This moon...

The Cold Moon - The last full moon of the year

As winter settles its quiet weight over the world, the final full moon of the year rises: the Cold Moon - pale, powerful and steeped in ancient meaning. This moon...

The candle in the window -  A Light for Wanderers & Spirits

The candle in the window - A Light for Wandere...

Once, when roads were dark and the winters long, a single flame in the window was a sign for all who passed: Here is warmth. Here is watchfulness. Here is...

The candle in the window - A Light for Wandere...

Once, when roads were dark and the winters long, a single flame in the window was a sign for all who passed: Here is warmth. Here is watchfulness. Here is...

The Mourning Moon

The Mourning Moon

The next full moon of the year is the Mourning Moon - also called the Beaver or the Frost Moon. The Mourning Moon falls when the year wanes toward the...

The Mourning Moon

The next full moon of the year is the Mourning Moon - also called the Beaver or the Frost Moon. The Mourning Moon falls when the year wanes toward the...

On the Brewing of Fire in the cold months - Fire Cider

On the Brewing of Fire in the cold months - Fir...

When the fog starts rolling down the hills in the first days of fall, it's time to prepare a tonic for the cold days ahead. Fire Cider - a newer...

On the Brewing of Fire in the cold months - Fir...

When the fog starts rolling down the hills in the first days of fall, it's time to prepare a tonic for the cold days ahead. Fire Cider - a newer...

The old ways - Counting Crows

The old ways - Counting Crows

Long before clocks and calendars were common, folk turned to the creatures of the field and sky for signs. Among these, the black birds — crows and magpies — were...

The old ways - Counting Crows

Long before clocks and calendars were common, folk turned to the creatures of the field and sky for signs. Among these, the black birds — crows and magpies — were...