Ostara, Ēostre & the Dawn Goddess: Unraveling the Threads of an Ancient Springtime Deity
The Spring by Franz Xaver Winterhalter Every year, as the Spring Equinox arrives, a familiar debate reignites: Is Ostara an anc [...]
March 2025
March 2024
Spring Equinox: The Magic of the Cosmic Egg
Image Credit: https://atlasmythica.com/egg-symbolic-spiritual-meaning-dreams-history As the wheel of the year turns to the Spr [...]
March Resource Guide: Hope Springs Eternal
Old Ways for Modern Days has curated a treasure trove of resources, guiding you through the rich tapestry of March's magic and folklore.
January 2024
February Resources: Embracing the Rhythms of Love & Liminality
We delve into themes of liminality and love, weaving through celebrations like Imbolc, Carnival, Parentalia, and Valentine's Day - each a thread in the vibrant tapestry of our past. As always, my mission is to ensure accessibility, offering a blend of free and exclusive content.
December 2023
December Resource Guide: Yule Magic
IMAGES: by Roberto Campus, Featured in the (upcoming!) Second Edition of A Guide to Celebrating the 12 Days of Yule. As December's [...]
November 2023
November Resources: Sacrifice, Gratitude & Hearth Magic
This November, we’re peeling back the layers of time, unmasking its true essence. From vibrant harvest celebrations and rituals gr [...]
October 2023
October Resources: Deepen Your Ancestral Connections
As the rich hues of October sweep the landscape, our minds and souls are drawn into the heart of autumn—a time of gathering, remem [...]
September 2023
September 2023 Resource Guide
Greetings, folklore fanatics! Your September Folkloric Almanac is ready. September has rolled in, swathing us in a rich tapestry o [...]
July 2023
Lammas: Sacred Pilgrimages & Seasonal Offerings (+ Rosemary Olive Oil Flatbreads)
As the Lammas season approaches, we turn our attention to this ancient harvest celebration that traditionally marked the beginning [...]
April 2023
May Resources (Beltane, Walpurgis,& Honey Magic)
There are many pre-Christian celebrations that occur on the cusp of spring and summer in the northern hemisphere, celebrated on Ap [...]
