Winter Holiday of Nurture & New Life The long dark hours of Winter are growing shorter by the day and now is the time to start preparing for the season’s end. Starting from sundown on February 1 and ending on the following sundown on February 2, a Gaelic holiday is celebrated for this time of year. Imbolc (pronounced IM-bulk, IM-bolg, IM-bolk, or IM-bullug) is a “cross-quarter” festival … Continue reading Imbolc
Yearly Preview for All Zodiac Signs! Hello, Friends!! 2022 is coming to an end and 2023 is just around the corner!!! For my New Year’s gift to you, I wanted to do a Mini-Reading where I just pull out 1 card for each Zodiac Sign. Also, you may notice that there’s a small bunny on the Reading space. That’s because 2023 will welcome the Chinese Year of the Rabbit! So … Continue reading Mini-Reading: 2023
The 8 Sabbats of the Pagan/Wiccan Calendar In modern times, many different types of calendars being followed (one source I found suggested approximately 40 are used around the world today!). Probably the one most familiar is the Gregorian Calendar. Other ones used by many include the Chinese Calendar, the Hebrew/Jewish Calendar, the Buddhist Calendar, Hindu Calendars, the Hijri Calendar, amongst many others! But are you familiar with an … Continue reading The Wheel of the Year
Many people are familiar with the traditional Chinese calendar and their use of the 12 Chinese Zodiac Signs that consisted of various animals. But did you know that many other places in the world have their own variation or adaptation of Zodiac Signs that were inspired or influenced by the Chinese Zodiac? This is especially true in various Asian countries where China had played a huge cultural … Continue reading Chinese Zodiac Adaptations
Harvest Holiday of Recognition & Reflection The hot days of Summer have been present for some time now. It is also the official beginning of the first harvest of the year! There is an ancient holiday celebrated by pagans, Wiccans, and others of all faith backgrounds that recognize this special time of year called Lughnsadh (pronounced LOO-na-sa or LOO-nuh-suh) or Lammas (pronounced lah-MIS or luh-MAHS). Every year it … Continue reading Lughnasadh/Lammas
February 19 – March 20 Constellation The Pisces constellation can be found in the celestial longitude of 330 to 360 degrees and in the Northern Hemisphere, the sun passes through this constellation between February 19 and March 20. The imagery of Pisces is that of two Fish. In Classical Astrological interpretations, the symbol potentially refers to one and/or two ancient Greek tales about Aphrodite. In one legend, a … Continue reading Pisces ♓
January 20 – February 18 Technically, Aquarius is considered the 11th Astrological Sign. However, I’m writing this blog post now during the beginning of 2022, so I thought I would start here. Please forgive me if it annoys you that I’m doing things “out of order” chronologically-speaking. At least it will be relevant in the month that I post for the corresponding Zodiac Sign. Constellation Aquarius is found in … Continue reading Aquarius ♒
