Astro-Tarot – February, 2017

“Three things cannot be long hidden, the Sun, the Moon, and the truth.” ~ Buddha General – For All Signs The time has come to move on into new, unexplored territory, and to do so in a very creative fashion. Pay close attention to everything which is happening, not just for you, but also for […] … Continue reading Astro-Tarot – February, 2017

Return of the Sun Candlemas Muffins

2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/4 cups white sugar 2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 cups shredded carrots 1/2 cup raisins 1/2 cup chopped walnuts 1/2 cup unsweetened flaked coconut 1 apple – peeled, cored and shredded 3 eggs 1 cup vegetable oil 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Directions Preheat … Continue reading Return of the Sun Candlemas Muffins

Imbolc

Imbolc is a time for blessing the seeds and to honor Brigid the Light Bringer Imbolc, (pronounced “IM-bulk” or “EM-bowlk”), also called Oimealg, (“IM-mol’g), by the Druids, is the festival of the lactating sheep. It is derived from the Gaelic word “oimelc” which means “ewes milk”.. It is the time of Blessing of the seeds … Continue reading Imbolc

2017 Year of the Rooster

2017 is the Year of the Rooster, considered to be loyal, honourable, resilient and brave. 2017 brings with it transitions and changes, and so too does the Rooster. 2017 is the year of the Fire Rooster, geared up with intensity, focus and drive, so life is likely to speed up on all accounts this year. […] … Continue reading 2017 Year of the Rooster

NATIONAL SEED SWAP DAY – Last Saturday in January

In keeping with Imbolc tradition when the seed for the years planting are blessed. The seed swap is a fundamental part of human history. Seeds were one of the first commodities valued and traded. Today, modern gardeners collect and exchange seeds for many reasons ranging from cultivating rare, heirloom varieties to basic thrift. The exchange … Continue reading NATIONAL SEED SWAP DAY – Last Saturday in January