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The Four Major Festivals Are Derived From The Celts

Circle Of Life Family | November 15th 2009 by Dalton

Samhain : The end of the summer and the beginning of the dark days, now called Halloween. Traditionally celebrated by most agricultural peoples.  Imbolic : The first day of the lambing season (Feb. 1st) the return to fertility after the winter.  read more

Pagan Roots of Thanksgiving

The DAPC Blog | November 8th 2009 by ~Overon Alburtis Magnus

Pagan Roots of Thanksgiving Feast Day Has Roots in European and Native American Paganism Pilgrims and Wampanoagans celebrated the first Thanksgiving. The tribe had its own feast day. Future Pagan immigrants brought their harvest festivals to America. read more

How time flies by...

Twilight Wind Chimes | November 8th 2009 by Samantha

It has been 6 months since my last update. I've got blog jealousy, which translates to blog neglect. When I see that not many people see my posts, I lose the desire to blog altogether. I apologize to those of you who do (or did) follow my blog, fo read more

Pagan Calendar of Days for 2010

Gypsy Magic | November 3rd 2009 by Shirley Gibson

Here is a quick list of pagan, magical, and other holidays for November 2009 through December 2010. You will notice that some of the holidays are different depending on which side of the equator you are on.November 20092: Full moon -- Mourning Moon 1 read more

Dear World, Re: Halloween, You're Welcome -- Love, The Irish

Needcoffee.com | October 31st 2009

What makes you think of Halloween? Pumpkins? Trick or Treat? Michael Myers? Try shamrocks and red-heads because once again, it's us Irish who started the whole thing. You're welcome. The Celts had four main festivals a year, mostly coinciding wi read more

Just a Side Note

2 Witches Blog - Pagan Family Life | October 25th 2009 by mama kelly

Please visit this older post in which I share the lyrics to the song “Every Woman Born” by Ruth Barrett.  Not only was I pleased when she found my post but I was thrilled when she herself was pleased to see me sharing it with you our rea read more

Decorating for Samhain

Pagan Dad | October 8th 2009 by Patrick McCleary

In my house we have a grapevine wreath and a family altar. Both of which we decorate for the Sabbats.  And if you decide to do this as well, the question may come up: "What do I decorate it with?" Well there are many different things that you c read more

Mabon - the Autumn Equinox

~Witchy Mama~ | September 18th 2009 by Lisa

Mabon is upon us! Finally, Autumn! This is, hands down, my favorite season!Here's a bit of info on Mabon:The Equinox is an in-between time; the end of something, the beginning of something else, the cusp of change. The zodiac shifts from Libra, rul read more

Videos for Mabon and the Fall Equinox

2 Witches Blog - Pagan Family Life | September 15th 2009 by mama kelly

2006 Mabon performed by Y gwyr Yn Erbyn Byd and hosted by TERRA ( Tacoma Earth Religions Revival Association) This movie is a compilation from photos from Coven of the Twilight Moons Mabon. Marion Weinstein, author of Positive Magic, gives thanks f read more

Pagan Video Tuesday – Mabon – Fall Equinox

2 Witches Blog - Pagan Family Life | September 8th 2009 by mama kelly

Just a short slide-show of images interspersed with tidbits about the upcoming Autumnal Equinox, the Sabbat of Mabon. May your harvest be rich, sufficient to see you through the dark months ahead. Blessings Mama Kelly Related posts:Barbara Lee R read more

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