Hail to the Spring, oh no, wait, Winter’s back again!
I am looking out at the melting snow in our garden and chuckling at the favoured meme of the moment Facebook right now. We postponed our Spring Equinox celebration at [...]
Phewf! What a Year?!
Like many people I have found this year to be a bit of a doozy and to say the very least I will not be unhappy to see the back [...]
Grand designs, Epic sagas and Rites of Passage!
I really don't think it is an overstatement to say this year's events will probably go down in our family annals as an all round epic saga. As the Winter [...]
I have a certificate you know!
Yesterday I spent in the garden. I find it slightly ironic that the things we do to relax, like gardening, often leave you feeling more knackered than before. My body [...]
There and Back Again
"We're jet-setters living the life!" he said with only a hint of mirth in his voice as we bounced in the turbulent skies above the Atlantic, "Hardly" I retorted, [...]
Power in the Company of Nine
I was reminded of Tolkien again this week as I am in North Wales. It is a land of mountains and stunning beauty that always reminds me a bit [...]
Ceridwen; The Cauldron and The flame.
'Magic from the Cauldron' made by Cerri Lee There is a flame being fanned under me at the moment it feels like the cauldron is about to [...]
The Affects and Effects of Ritual
I never fail to be affected by a good magical ritual/ceremony. Over the years I have been part of many and each have had a beneficial affects and effects, in some way or [...]
Gratitude
Without doubt my life is a privileged existence for which I am profoundly grateful. Whilst I may not be wealthy as far as money is concerned, life affords me a [...]
A Long Year
It has been some time since I posted a blog the reasons for that being a particularly challenging year for my family's health and well being, a new puppy that [...]