NaturalPagans

Our family is planning the gifts for Winter Solstice/Yule, as many of us are.  Celebrating the Winter Solstice (December 21 this year) gives us an even shorter time than most Americans for holiday planning and waiting for delivery, so with still some weeks before the Winter Solstice, here are some gift ideas to give or ask for! Of the items here, many will help your spiritua...

Happy Samhain!  As the darkness falls this Samhain night, our trillions of Ancestors visit us.  Who are they? What can they offer you for your struggles today? They can help you anytime during the year – not just now – if you ask.

Of the many incredible people who died since last Samhain, a few that stand out include Marjoe Gortner (who?), Dolly Parton, and Tim Curry.  As with so many other deaths, we are reminded that we make the world that future generations will live in, and that it is now up to us to carry on the work of the beloved dead as best we can.

This is one of the most sacred times o...

This is one of the most sacred times of the year for me – a time when I feel my Ancestors even more closely than usual, as well as a time to remember those who have died this past year.

In both recognition and celebration of the lives and contributions of all the dead, I’m nearly done with the house decorations, and our family is well along in doing our Samhain Ancesto...