Yule is one of the oldest pagan winter solstice holidays. It has been celebrated for thousands of years by various cultures, with a wide variety of rituals and traditions. This blog post will provide an
Make these rustic, ginger and orange zest vanilla spice cakes to keep or give away during the Winter Solstice.
Winter is a magical time of year, and there's no better way to celebrate the season than with some delicious recipes and food traditions. Whether you're looking to cozy up with loved ones or simply enjoy some comforting, warming meals, these winter solstice recipes are sure to inspire. From hearty soups and stews to festive treats and libations, these recipes are perfect for any winter occasion. So why not embrace the magic of the season and explore some delicious new recipes today? #wintersolstice #recipes #comfortfood #LifesLittleSweets
The celebration of Yule, deeply woven into the fabric of pagan traditions, marks the winter solstice, the shortest day and longest night of the year. This pre-C
Winter solstice parties are great for gathering everyone for a December party. We'll cover what do you serve at a winter solstice party, tips for hosting a winter solstice party, and more! Definitely add this to your winter parties ideas!
I have just finished making this - an alternative to the popular advent calendar. I love the festive season but much… by woman-onthe-wing
Pagan & Ancient Roman roots, rituals & embodiment practicesAs the Sun enters the territory of the sea goat at 10:30pm EST, Dec 21, it brings with it Winter (in the Northern hemisphere) & a slow return of longer days. This shift also marks the Winter Solstice & beginning of Yuletide, an ancient pagan celebration lasting from Dec 21 to Jan 1. The traditions of today’s Christmas celebrations are deeply rooted in Yule, celebrated in Nordic countries & British Isles. During this time, trees were br
Winter solstice has been celebrated all over the world for thousands of years. It occurs on the shortest day and longest night. Although this is often the first day of winter, it also promises the return of the sun after an extended period of darkness.
Celebrate the dark days with these easy paper luminaries that kids can help make too! Light up the dark afternoons with simple DIY lanterns.
The Winter Solstice marks the beginning of Yule, which in the Southern Hemisphere is June 21st (In the Northern hemisphere it is around December 21st). It is sometimes referred to as Midwinter and is the day of the year that has the least amount of daylight hours and the longest night.
Today is the Winter Solstice, and I'm sharing some 8 winter solstice traditions to help you celebrate this time of year.
Celebrate Yule with a Winter solstice ritual. You can harness the energy of rebirth and renewal, contained in this sacred feast day.
First Day of Winter! thought I'd brighten your day with a few of my favorite works of art ~ {all found on Pinterest of course} this one is so 'me'…. who doesn't love a smiling and dancing opossum? ;) Winter King St. Nicholas & Friends Mother Winter shaking her feather pillow onto the town below... love the 'bowing' owl ~ have you hugged your bobcat today? Wishing you all bright & sunny days and cozy nights ~ wishing you all peace and happiness, health and true wealth!! * Blessed be * Lori
I have just finished making this - an alternative to the popular advent calendar. I love the festive season but much… by woman-onthe-wing
Winter solstice parties are great for gathering everyone for a December party. We'll cover what do you serve at a winter solstice party, tips for hosting a winter solstice party, and more! Definitely add this to your winter parties ideas!
'Tis the season to be festive, but you're just burnt out. We all have those years. Don't worry about elaborate altars or casting circles; try these ideas for your holiday.
Sun Bread, as inspired by the book by Elisa Kleven, has become a Winter Solstice tradition in our home. This is a super simple recipe, which is great for baking with children. Baking a sun bread during the Winter Solstice is a great way to celebrate the return of light. This tradition has also become...
Winter solstice has been celebrated all over the world for thousands of years. It occurs on the shortest day and longest night. Although this is often the first day of winter, it also promises the return of the sun after an extended period of darkness.
Use this simple explanation of what a solstice is to introduce your children to the Winter Solstice plus ideas for winter solstice activities
Transform your table into a winter wonderland with this elegant winter solstice cake. An easy recipe that looks like a gourmet masterpiece!
Yule is a hopeful and energizing turn of the wheel! Click through for 50 fun and meaningful ways welcome to the winter solstice.
Bring your Yule feast to the next level with these festive dinner ideas! Traditional dishes & new favorites, perfect for return of the Sun!
Got bored kids? Here's a list of 25 different winter activities plus a tutorial to make these beautifully easy Waldorf Window Stars!