Lammas, also known as Lughnassad, arrives on August 1st and is the next stop on the Wheel of the Year. Here's a blurb about the holiday lore from Selena Fox over at Circle Sanctuary Lammas, or Lughnassad, occurs in late July and early August. It is marks the middle of Summer and the beginning of... Continue Reading →
MM – A Witchy Microblog Monday
Given how the calendar has played out, today, I'm doing a Witchy Microblog Monday post. Lammas falls on August 1st, which I wrote about last week (click HERE to check it out), and tomorrow is the Dark/New Moon in Leo (my favorite sign). First, a little info about the Dark Moon, from someone more well-versed... Continue Reading →
WW – Lammas 2016
Lammas 2016 is almost here! Here's a little blurb about the holiday from The Goddess & The Green Man - At Lammas the Goddess is in Her aspect as Grain Mother, Harvest Mother, Harvest Queen, Earth Mother, Ceres and Demeter. Demeter, as Corn Mother, represents the ripe corn of this year's harvest and Her daughter... Continue Reading →
WW – Lammas Painted Bread
This past weekend was so ridiculously hot, and life was so ridiculously interesting, that my thoughts of doing a Lammas ritual disappeared faster than the ice on the back of my neck. However, I wanted to do something to mark the occasion, and since it was time to make another couple of loaves for the... Continue Reading →
WW – Birthday & Lammas & Blue Moon, Oh My!
Since today is my 50th birthday, I was going to be shameless and ask my readers for a gift from my list below. Then I felt guilty. Then I remembered I'll be going in for a surgical procedure in the near future, and decided life is too short to be wishy-washy about wishes. (Wow. Passive... Continue Reading →