Each year, when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky, I feel something shift. Not just in the air or in the rhythm of nature, but within myself. The summer solstice marks the height of the light and the start of summer. It’s the longest day of the year and the sacred threshold …
We’re now in a period of time that my household refers to as twixmas. The Winter Solstice celebrations are complete, Christmas Day has been and gone, but the New Year has yet to arrive. This time period- when the days loose meaning and we’re wrapped in celebrations, surrounded by food and loved ones, I find …
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I have some exciting news. My first book of poetry, Witch. Priestess. Storyteller is now available to purchase! Several years worth of writing, nurturing my muse that culminated into the past several months as I worked through the practicalities of publishing a book, and I can now announce that it is available to purchase! Inspired …
Autumn is one of my favourite times of year to be out in the wilderness. To witness the changing season on a windswept landscape. I’m surrounded by beautiful countryside right here in North Yorkshire and I am blessed by that. I can’t help but think of my ancient ancestors at this time. How they would …
The season of Beltane is a time I spend a lot of time out in nature; wandering my own garden, visiting places in nature, and places of interest. This year, I had a specific thought in mind each time I headed out. Where is the land around me enchanted? Enchant is my WOTY and so …
There’s a wild frenzy to witness. It beats throughout us all- within and without. From the first kiss of sunlight to the gentle caress of petals falling- nature knows there’s a cause for celebration. It’s a primal instinct that calls us now. The beating of our heart urges us forward; step after step, with bird …