What is Samhain? Its not Halloween. They are two separate festivals that just happen to occur at the same time. Samhain has been celebrated by different cultures in different ways around the world for centuries. Falling right in between the Autumn Equinox and the Winter Solstice, some regard it as...
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October: The Season of the Witch
October has always been my favorite month because it means fall is in full swing……and, of course, because of Halloween! I loved Halloween as a kid, but now I have a whole new love for the spooky holiday. For me, the entire month of October echoes the spirit of Halloween,...
Honoring the Ancestors
Death is final. There is nothing you can do about it other than to accept it. During this time of year when the leaves are changing colors and the air is thin and crisp, I tend to think about my loved ones who have gone before me. I am reminded...