by Katherine Anne Lee | Aug 31, 2024 | seasonal
Mabon is a modern Wiccan term to describe the Autumn Equinox, and it’s one of my favourite times of the whole year. It’s when day and night are perfectly balanced, before the darker half of the year takes over. This seasonal festival is a prominent part of...
by Katherine Anne Lee | Aug 16, 2024 | seasonal
As the leaves begin to change and a crispness fills the air, autumn invites us into a new season of enchantment and reflection. Associated with the abundance of harvest and the transformation that comes when ripeness and growth are juuust tipping over into retreat and...
by Katherine Anne Lee | Jul 17, 2024 | seasonal
Lammas, also known as Lughnasadh, is a beautiful time of the year, traditionally when the abundance of the first harvest is celebrated. Usually observed on August 1st in the Northern Hemisphere, Lammas is the halfway point between the summer solstice and the autumn...
by Katherine Anne Lee | Jul 1, 2024 | seasonal
Though summer solstice may have passed, until the cross-quarter festival of Lughnasadh we’re moving through the high days of summer! Many witches, wiccans, pagans and practitioners of magic are celebrating the season, as this is a beautiful and bountiful time to...
by Katherine Anne Lee | Jun 4, 2024 | seasonal
Litha, also known as the summer solstice can be one of the best days in the whole year to spend some special time with your kids. Litha invites celebration and togetherness. It encourages everyone to press pause on the busyness of ordinary life, and give gratitude for...
by Katherine Anne Lee | Jun 3, 2024 | ritual, seasonal
On June 21st, 2024 the sun rises on the longest day of the whole year. The summer solstice has finally arrived! And even though it probably feels like the weather hs only just begun to warm up, this is the highest point of the wheel of the year. It’s a day when...
by Katherine Anne Lee | Apr 24, 2024 | seasonal
Just another Celtic fire festival? Should you really care about this little old feast day, squeezed between spring equinox and summer solstice? I say absolutely YES! Beltane is one of the most important cross quarters in the year, especially for women because it marks...
by Katherine Anne Lee | Apr 23, 2024 | seasonal, ritual, shadow
Beltane is the Celtic fire festival that sits between Ostara and the Summer Solstice. It’s usually celebrated on May 1st, sometimes April 30th depending on the year. Like most of the Celtic festivals, Beltane (also Bealtane and Beltaine) has been adapted,...
