Category Archive: Wheel of the Year

Jan
26

Lammas – A time to Harvest Our Blessings

Lughnasadh or Lammas is celebrated on August eve or August 1st in the northern hemisphere and on February 1st in the southern hemisphere.  Lammas or Loaf-mass is the festival of the first of the harvests, the grain harvest. Lammas is the Anglo-Saxon name for the festival, meaning Loaf mass, where gifts of loaves, breads and …

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Jul
25

Imbolc – Awakening the Spring

Imbolc / Candlemas The Goddess stirs and prepares to return Seeds that have lain dormant put up the first new shoots Roots awaken as the Sun returns The Earth begins to live again The earth turns as do the seasons and as the legend of Persephone is told, this is the time she will return …

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