Tag: Solstice
Posted on December 11, 2021
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There’s only a short time left to grab one of the amazing items in the PaganAid auction! Many items are bespoke or unique, and I’ve donated a poem that’s written just for you – go and name your price! PaganAid is a charity that… Continue Reading “PaganAid Auction Live!”
Category: paganTags: amazon, charity, charity auction, eBay, pagan, pagan books, pagan poetry, PaganAid, Solstice, winter solstice, yule, yule cards
Posted on June 17, 2020
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Come over to the Pagan Federation Online Garden for videos, chat and useful facts about the magic of vegetables! Lots of interesting stuff including what to forage for in your own back garden and hints and tips on growing your own. Click here to… Continue Reading “Eat Your Veg Day: Pagan Style!”
Category: UncategorizedTags: eat your veg day, food, foraging, magic, national eat your veg day, nature, pagan, pagan federation, Solstice, summer solstice, vegetable, vegetables, Witchcraft
Posted on June 24, 2019
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The rain roars down A lions last attempt To eviscerate The zebra of sun From the jungle of cracks In the pavement A whip crack of water Slashing holes In lawns, borders Ants dive for cover In the jungle of cracks In the pavement… Continue Reading “The Rain Roars”
Category: Nature, observation, poetry, seasons, Uncategorized, writingTags: animals, nature, observation, outdoors, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, prose, rain, seasons, Solstice, summer, sun, water, weather, writing
Posted on June 21, 2019
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Posted on December 15, 2018
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It’s nearly Yule and what better way to enjoy this indulgent season than with some delicious choccies? Apperley Bridge Marina hosted its first chocolate tasting event last night. We arrived under a frosty half moon with the boats glistening in still and cold water.… Continue Reading “Chocolate Tasting at Apperley Bridge Marina”
Category: cooking, observation, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: apperley bridge, apperley bridge marina, cafe, chocolate, chocolate tasting, christmas, Christmas fair, coffee, coffee shop, cooking, drink, food, homemade, lightbix, Marina View Coffee Shop, Solstice, winter, yule
Posted on December 15, 2018
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I often find myself distracted in the kitchen. I’m supposed to be jamming. Making jam, not music. But the pigeons coo, the great tits see-saw whistle, the blue tits chatter and the wrens scold, their huge voices belying their tiny bodies. My feelings war… Continue Reading “Distracted by the Birds”
Category: childhood, cooking, gardening, mental health, Nature, observation, parenting, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: birds, garden, holidays, jam, nature, self care, Solstice, yule
Posted on December 13, 2018
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We’ve not got much money this year so we’re finding new (old) ways to make the place look festive! Big thanks to Leeds Real Junk Food Project Sharehouse for rescuing flowers that were going to be thrown away by supermarkets. We got two lovely… Continue Reading “Solstice Decorating”
Category: art, childhood, parenting, seasons, society, UncategorizedTags: candles, decorating, decorations, festive decorating, flowers, jars, Leeds, pagan, pine cones, real junk food project, sharehouse, Solstice, upcycling, winter, yule
Posted on December 21, 2017
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Winter Sunrise, copyright M Savage 2017 I’m not blogging extensively over the solstice period as I’m terribly sleep deprived and using the few spoons I have left to me to spend time with family. However, whilst cleaning my altars last night, a few thoughts… Continue Reading “Solstice Thoughts”
Category: pagan, seasons, Uncategorized, Witchcraft, writingTags: books, Celtic, magic, magick, nature, occult, outdoors, pagan, paganism, photography, seasons, Solstice, spirituality, winter, winter solstice, Witchcraft, writing, yule, yuletide
Posted on June 23, 2017
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Category: Nature, pagan, UncategorizedTags: cooking, food, insects, ladybird, midsummer, nature, nature photography, outdoors, pagan, photography, ragwort, salsify, Solstice, summer, summer solstice, tagine, wildlife, wildlife photography
Posted on December 20, 2016
by mabhsavage
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At 10.44 tomorrow morning (UT) it will be the Winter Solstice. The moment when as a planet, we appear to pause and take a breath before moving back towards longer days and the promise of spring. It’s been a tough year, there’s no getting… Continue Reading “Winter Solstice”
Category: Nature, observation, pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, WitchcraftTags: pagan, reflection, seasons, Solstice, spirituality, winter, winter solstice, yule, yuletide
Mabh Savage 