Category Archives: cross-quarter holiday

Happy Samhain!

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Heather Bleasdell

ShareUpdate: Our family of four made it out of the house this weekend to enjoy some Halloween love with friends. The Unicorn, Baby Gnome (now 7 wks), the Mermaid Fairy Princess and Super Gnome enjoyed an afternoon of games and … Continue reading →

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Full Moon Aquarius

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Heather Bleasdell

Share Happy Harvest Time! Today, Saturday, August 13th the Full Moon will be in Aquarius as the Sun continues brightly through Leo. It is also the Lunar Lammas – First Harvest – marking the midpoint between the Summer Solstice and Fall … Continue reading →

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Happy Beltane, the Sacred Marriage!

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Heather Bleasdell

Share The young Sun God now celebrates a sacred marriage with the young maiden Goddess, who conceives. In nine months she will again become the Great Mother. It is a time of great fertility and growth, and newborn animals. Today, … Continue reading →

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From Mexico with Love: Candelaria

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Emily K. Grieves

Share By guest blogger Emily K. Grieves Note: Emily’s regular Friday post has been published early for Candlemass. Enjoy! I am a godmother many times over, as godparents are created for every occasion for every fiesta here in Mexico. We … Continue reading →

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This Week: Jan.31 – Feb.6

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Heather Bleasdell

Share It occured to me today that if I wanted to have a good photo to share with you This Week, I have to add a little more adventure to my life. The little one and I have been “land-locked” … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Beltane & Current Moon Tip

Posted on April 28, 2010 by Heather Bleasdell

ShareCelebrate Beltane this weekend! Time for FROLICKING! Full Moon in Scorpio, Wednesday, April 28th Related posts:+ Extended Special for Intuitive SessionsThis Week: Oct.18 – Oct. 24Happy Winter Solstice!

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Happy St. Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Heather Bleasdell

ShareAs with most modern holidays & celebrations, the roots are in pagan traditions. I loved what I found on this website about St. Valentines Day: The history of Valentine’s Day and its patron saint is shrouded in mystery. But we … Continue reading →

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Happy Lunar Imbolc

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Heather Bleasdell

ShareThe first new moon after Imbolc is the Lunar Imbolc. Time to make some wishes people! Imbolc is one of the four fire festivals of nature-based spiritual traditions. At this time we welcome the sun again, we make wishes for … Continue reading →

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+ February 1-2 Celebrate Brigid!

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Heather Bleasdell

Share From my Brigid Ritual 2009 - Gratitude is the remedy for tightness. When we give thanks, scarcity fades away. Related posts:The Principles of ReikiLife is in the MakingCelebrate Beltane & Current Moon Tip

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