Winter Solstice / Yule blessings to you all. Today is the longest night and the shortest day here in the UK . Slowly the light will now begin to return to Mother Earth and our days will get longer.…
Winter Solstice / Yule blessings to you all. Today is the longest night and the shortest day here in the UK . Slowly the light will now begin to return to Mother Earth and our days will get longer.…
A perfect drink to bring in the solstice
Have a wonderful, blessed Yule, everyone <3
As the holiday season reaches its peak, it's easy to get caught up in the hectic hustle and bustle. But amidst all the chaos, there's a special moment that brings a sense of peace and tranquility - the Winter Solstice. This year, take a moment to pause and appreciate the stillness that comes with the longest night of t
FacebookTweetPin Last year I posted this celebration idea *after* Winter Solstice, which does you… dear reader… no good. So this year I wanted to post it the week before… it’s such a simple, easy, and sweet way to mark the darkest day with honor and a bit of candlelight. It is something my entire family looks forward to every year. This Winter Solstice we’ll be traveling, but I’m taking some slips of paper and a few matches so that we can create our sacred space wherever we are. I would love to know that a few of you are out […]
The Wild Hunt at Yuletide During the Wild Hunt ancestral spirits are thought to come back to earth. The deity who ruled over this is Odin, who is actually the leader of the Wild Hunt. The Wild Hunt…
Viking Yule or Viking Christmas was a celebration when the Vikings wished for the return of the sun after a long absence. Many traditions of modern Christmas can be traced back to the Viking Yule.
Yule 2024 is just around the corner! This pagan holiday is deeply rooted in Winter traditions and the rhythms of Nature.
Commemorating the longest night with a gathering, poetry, stories and a banquet that positively glows.
One of Northern Rivers Protogrove’s group offering at our recent Winter Solstice event were dehydrated orange sun wheel ornaments. I made them ahead of time and carried the basket around the…
Many cultures around the world celebrate the winter solstice by holding festivals, holidays, and winter solstice activities.
Today is Winter Solstice! The shortest day of the year and first day of winter. While I’m not pagan, I’m very interested in spiritual stuff like this as well as the changing of the seasons. While I understand the rabbit being a symbol of Spring but does anyone know why they are associated with the […]
It’s no secret that baking confections, cookies, and fruit cakes have long been part of feminine customs surrounding the winter holidays. But one beautiful baking tradition is now almost enti…
Late dawn. Early sunset. Shortest day. Longest night.
Looking for some decorating ideas for Yule, but don't want to spend a fortune? Try some of these simple ideas to get your house ready for Yule!