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

7 Ways to Welcome Spring with Crystals and Gems

THIS ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN BY MARGARET ANN LEMBO POSTED UNDER CRYSTALS & GEMS Spring arrives, and it's that time for awakening to fresh ideas, new beginnings, and innovative growth. Inspiration for new ideas often comes through creative action. Once the ball starts rolling, it's easier to energize your ideas and plans for this next cycle. … Continue reading 7 Ways to Welcome Spring with Crystals and Gems

Notions Potions & Spells: New Beginnings

Spring Equinox/Ostara is about new beginnings and rebirth, it is a time of renewal, regeneration and new beginnings for the earth and nature. Below are  Incense, Bath salts, potions and spells to help you with your own version of renewal, regeneration and new beginnings.               Ostara Incense[Scott Cunningham] 2 parts … Continue reading Notions Potions & Spells: New Beginnings

Ostara Bread Recipes

                Lemon Thyme Tea Bread ingredients 1 3 – ounce package cream cheese, softened 3 tablespoons butter, softened 2/3 cup sugar 1 egg 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup milk 1 tablespoon snipped fresh lemon thyme or … Continue reading Ostara Bread Recipes

Notions Potions & Spells: Spring Equinox

Ostara/Spring Equinox  notions potions and spells bring you potions for spring scents, and Spells to bless a spring garden.               Spring fever Potion 5 drops pure vanilla [from the kitchen] 5 drops lavender essential oil 1/2 cup warm water 4 oz spray bottle Drop the essential oil and vanilla … Continue reading Notions Potions & Spells: Spring Equinox