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

Spring Equinox Blessing to all

We celebrate the renewal of life as seen by the newly emerging life in many forms all around us. A resurrection from all that looks dead is seen as the Earth regenerates and renews herself. This is symbolized in resurrection myths in many cultures and traditions. There are many myths of the “Year Gods” ( … Continue reading Spring Equinox Blessing to all

Spring Equinox:Deviled Egg Recipes

Deviled Eggs Recipes with a little extra So what to do with all the eggs we receive and make for Ostara? Here is what I do with them. These are two of my favorite devil egg recipes. Ranch Deviled Eggs Ingredients 4 jalapeno peppers* 4 roma tomatoes, halved 8 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and halved 1/2 … Continue reading Spring Equinox:Deviled Egg Recipes

Ostara Activity:Making and Wearing New Clothes

Making and wearing new clothes is a Ostara activity that embodies the celebration of newness that is the spring equinox. Ostara is about new growth in the plants, trees and animals. The energy is about renewal, regrowth and regeneration. After the end of a long cold dark winter, spring is in the air and there … Continue reading Ostara Activity:Making and Wearing New Clothes

Demeter and Persephone: Sacred Mother, Beloved Daughter

THIS ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN BY KATALIN KODA POSTED UNDER GODDESS As we approach the Spring Equinox, we feel the warming air and are inspired by the natural beauty of rebirth after winter. The story of Demeter and Persephone powerfully captures the unfolding of the seasons, welcoming in new light. This myth is a tale of … Continue reading Demeter and Persephone: Sacred Mother, Beloved Daughter