First Night

With the First Night we recall the beginnings of creation.

Three ways to know winter

There are three ways to know the coming of winter: the flip of a calendar page; the rising of the Hunter in the night sky; frost defying the morning sun.

New Year’s 2017 Ogham Divinations

New Year’s ended up being a fabulous women’s retreat at a dear friend’s home in Maine. There was as much laughter, tears, and divine ridiculousness as five women could possibly summon! We kept with our Grove’s New Year’s tradition of a divination extravaganza after the stroke of midnight, January 1st. W. did wonderful tarot spreads […]

12 Nights of Yule: Feast Night

This is what tradition should be: repeated activities which strengthen and inspire the people who perpetuate them.

12 Nights of Yule: Night of Peace

Now that the stories of the beginning have been told, the time comes to pause and take a breath. In the revival Druid tradition when we give peace to the quarters, we note that without peace, no work can be.