Yule Elf Folklore for Children
Yule Elves, also called Tomtens, Tonttu, or Nisse are associated with Scandinavia, the Winter Solstice, and the greater winter hol [...]
November 2018
October 2018
Beginning Ancestor Veneration for Children
What is Ancestor Veneration? Ancestor veneration or Ancestor Worship has made its way to the forefront in many spiritual circles [...]
May 2018
The Many Uses for Rose Petals
I am a late but ardent lover of roses. For a long time, they were just too ordinary for my tastes, nothing but a generic way to sa [...]
Blessed Beltane! Happy May Day! Feast of Sant’ Efisio!
Blessed Beltane! Beltane is the name and celebration of May Day. It's an ancient spring and summer festival that people from many [...]
February 2018
The Home Altar 101, For Tiny Spaces and Places
If you follow me on Instagram you might know about the rotating altar we tend in our home. Since we have been in the process of mo [...]
Spices: Culinary Magic
Spices are at the heart of every kitchen and add much depth and flavor to the dishes you prepare there. In essence, they are [...]
January 2018
Taking A Walk in our Sardinian Neighborhood
Moving from our rural and wooded homestead in Vermont to the Italian island of Sardinia is a big change, yet a welcomed one. Under [...]
December 2017
12 Days of Yule: Day 2 – Winter Solstice
Today is the day of the actual Winter Solstice. Merry Yule to everyone! Yule Winter solstice or Yule is a festival of light. It he [...]
12 Days of Yule: Day 1 – Mother’s Night
Blessed Mother's Night greetings! What is Mother's Night? Today, December 20th is Mother's Night, the official beginning of the ce [...]
November 2017
Changing The Air, and A Case for Line Drying Clothes
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