Harbinger of Spring-Swallows

Swallows Ostara marks the first day of spring, and swallows are a harbinger of spring. Goddess Eostre (or Oestre), the Teutonic Goddess of Fertility and of and Spring is commonly pictured with swallows flying above her head while she holds an egg in her hand and rabbits graze at her feet. In Celtic lore, the … Continue reading Harbinger of Spring-Swallows

Ostara

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Tangerine-Did You Know?

Did you know tangerineʼs have strong qualities of cheer and joyfulness? People who at times feel overwhelmed by responsibility would benefit from the the uplifting vibration that comes from tangerineʼs. Another important aspect of tangerine is itʼs ability to help us access our creative energy within our spirit. The name tangerine comes from Tangier, a […] … Continue reading Tangerine-Did You Know?

TANAAZ (Forever Conscious): “The Spiritual Significance of the March Equinox 2017”

The annual March 20-21 Equinox heralds the start of the astrological new year and the start of a new season. In the Northern Hemisphere, the March Equinox represents the starting of Spring and a time where the energies of new birth and creativity are at their highest. In the Southern Hemisphere, the March Equinox symbolizes … Continue reading TANAAZ (Forever Conscious): “The Spiritual Significance of the March Equinox 2017”

Glazed Lemon Bread

Glazed Lemon Bread Ingredients 1/4 cup butter, softened 3/4 cup white sugar 2 eggs 2 tablespoons grated lemon peel 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 3/4 cup milk Glaze: ¼ cup confectioners sugar ¼ cup lemon juice Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly … Continue reading Glazed Lemon Bread