Motherhood Musings

Souling for Soul Cakes: a History and a Recipe

Souling for Soul Cakes: a History and a Recipe

With the introduction of All Souls’ Day on November 2, the tradition of souling for soul cakes emerged. Impoverished soulers went door-to-door amongst the homes of the wealthy, performing songs...

Souling for Soul Cakes: a History and a Recipe

With the introduction of All Souls’ Day on November 2, the tradition of souling for soul cakes emerged. Impoverished soulers went door-to-door amongst the homes of the wealthy, performing songs...

Welcoming Ostara and the Spring Equinox

Welcoming Ostara and the Spring Equinox

Spring Equinox is a time of awakening and balancing, preparing and planting, transitioning and growing — a time to pause and reflect on what’s emerging from our depths and what...

Welcoming Ostara and the Spring Equinox

Spring Equinox is a time of awakening and balancing, preparing and planting, transitioning and growing — a time to pause and reflect on what’s emerging from our depths and what...

Welcoming Imbolc and Brigid’s Day

Welcoming Imbolc and Brigid’s Day

Imbolc and St Brigid’s Day offer a potent opportunity for modern mothers to intentionally celebrate the wisdom of the Divine Feminine. Invite Brigid’s essence to infuse your motherhood with mystery, magic,...

Welcoming Imbolc and Brigid’s Day

Imbolc and St Brigid’s Day offer a potent opportunity for modern mothers to intentionally celebrate the wisdom of the Divine Feminine. Invite Brigid’s essence to infuse your motherhood with mystery, magic,...

Welcoming Yule and the Midwinter Solstice

Welcoming Yule and the Midwinter Solstice

Though the cold of Midwinter can be harsh and cruel, it’s also purifying and rejuvenating and invites us to cultivate and celebrate our inner light to shine the way through...

Welcoming Yule and the Midwinter Solstice

Though the cold of Midwinter can be harsh and cruel, it’s also purifying and rejuvenating and invites us to cultivate and celebrate our inner light to shine the way through...

Welcoming Samhain and All Hallows' Eve

Welcoming Samhain and All Hallows' Eve

Samhain celebrates the completion of the harvest season and the impending descent into winter. During this twilight zone or bewitching hour of the year, the veil between the worlds of...

Welcoming Samhain and All Hallows' Eve

Samhain celebrates the completion of the harvest season and the impending descent into winter. During this twilight zone or bewitching hour of the year, the veil between the worlds of...

Welcoming Mabon and the Autumn Equinox

Welcoming Mabon and the Autumn Equinox

  Yellow the bracken, golden the sheaves, Rosy the apples, crimson the leaves; Mist on the hillside, clouds grey and white. Autumn, good morning! Summer, good night! Happy Autumn Equinox...

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Welcoming Mabon and the Autumn Equinox

  Yellow the bracken, golden the sheaves, Rosy the apples, crimson the leaves; Mist on the hillside, clouds grey and white. Autumn, good morning! Summer, good night! Happy Autumn Equinox...

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