Yule and Its Lore

~Magickal Graphics~ “The Holly King, represents the Death aspect of the God at this time of year; and the Oak King, represents the opposite aspect of Rebirth (these roles are reversed at Midsummer). This can be likened to the Divine Child’s birth. The myth of the Holly King/Oak King probably originated from the Druids to … Continue reading Yule and Its Lore

Holiday DIY: 3 Evergreen Gift Toppers

Evergreen symbolize the promise of Yule: life everlasting, rebirth and immortality. The Celts considered the evergreen sacred because it did not die from year to year, and therefore represented the Goddess who also never dies. Another evergreen of protection, holly’s spiky bristles are believed to repel unwanted spirits. Newborn babies used to be sprinkled with … Continue reading Holiday DIY: 3 Evergreen Gift Toppers

Yule

~Magickal Graphics~ “Yule, is when the dark half of the year relinquished to the light half. Starting the next morning at sunrise, the sun climbs just a little higher and stays a little longer in the sky each day. Known as Solstice Night, or the longest night of the year, much celebration was to be … Continue reading Yule

Weekly Spell Casting December 19 – December 25, 2016

Weekly Spell Casting December 19 – December 25, 2016 gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities       Moon Void of Course Tuesday December 20th, 8:56 pm EST - 9:40 pm EST , Thursday December 22nd, 2:31 pm EST - Friday December 23rd 9:32 am EST,  and Sunday December 25th 2:22 am - 10:19 … Continue reading Weekly Spell Casting December 19 – December 25, 2016

Gift Giving the Simple-ish Way