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Imbolc - the start of Spring

Imbolc - the start of Spring

The daffodils that are popping their heads up and the baby lambs that are abounding are a sure sign of early Spring and the pagan festival of IMBOL...
Yule Blessings

Yule Blessings

Yay, it’s YULE, signifying Midwinter, the longest night of the year, the Winter Solstice (Fri, 21 Jun 2024, 8:50 am) … and the start of the return ...
What are Mala Beads?

What are Mala Beads?

Have you ever wondered what Mala beads or Prayer beads are for? I wasn't sure exactly so I checked out an amazing blog which cleared up a few thing...
Samhain in the Southern Hemisphere

Samhain in the Southern Hemisphere

It’s Halloween! Or, at least in the Southern Hemisphere, it officially is! (Traditionally 1st May, but the exact time this year is 5th May 9.00am) ...
What is Eid al-Fitr?

What is Eid al-Fitr?

Eid al-Fitr, a Muslim festival, marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan. This year it starts on the evening of 9th April ...
The Celebration of Easter

The Celebration of Easter

I asked Irah to create an Easter Altar, and as always, she has done a beautiful job. Easter is a Christian religious holiday, also known as a feast...
Mabon Magic

Mabon Magic

Irah has done it again, with another fantastic altar and crystal grid layout in celebration of the Autumn Equinox of MABON! The Equinox signifies t...
How to Create an Altar

How to Create an Altar

I was asked recently how I create an altar, and I actually had to stop and think, as once upon a time I had a portable altar that I would create an...
Chinese New Year of the Wood Dragon!

Chinese New Year of the Wood Dragon!

February 9th - brings another surge of energy to the beginning of the year with a NEW MOON and the beginning of the auspicious CHINESE NEW YEAR OF ...
What is Matariki?

What is Matariki?

Matariki is a time for new beginnings and reflecting on the past year, a time to honor our ancestors and set intentions for the future. When the...