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Mother’s Day, Matronalia Feriae, celebrates the goddess Juno on March 1st. Women receive gifts and are celebrated. In ancient Rome, Matronalia (or Matronales Feriae) celebrated Juno Lucina in her capacity as a mother goddess. The name of Matronalia depicts a married woman in charge of domestic affairs. …
Happy coming St. Patrick’s Day, let beer and Irish ale pour in our house like the river, let the green clothes do bother passers-by, and let the shamrock bring good luck. Let this happy festival be celebrated as loud as on its homeland, and the immense joy…
You can invite fairies into your garden by creating them a place to live. Grow Specific Flowers There are several ways you can attract fairies to your garden. They are pretty picky creatures, so making them happy is the key to keeping them in your garden once you have invited…
The Celtic month Willow celebrates the powers of harmony and resilience. In Gaelic, the month of Willow is referred to as Saille, (pronounced Sahl-yeh) and it is the fifth month in the Ogham tree calendar. The willow is often associated with the Triple Goddess and Brigid as well…
The Celtic month Alder celebrates rebirth, resurrection, and sunrise as it heralds spring with new leaves. The alder symbolizes rebirth possibly because alder buds grow in a spiral pattern. In Gaelic, the month of Alder is referred to as Fearn (pronounced fa-rin), and it is the 5th month in…