I've learned something about myself that will surprise no one. I'm very good at quarantine. Because of this time at home, I know the difference between the sound a squirrel makes in in the leaves versus a wild turkey. I'm refining my french braid technique. I can make a mean Alfredo …
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Follow me!
See that moon graphic? Look up. Watch for it to appear in the sky this season. Each month when the moon looks like this The Girl Child shows up. It's the "Spring Equinox of the month". So, being under a Girl Child moon during Spring Equinox season is pretty extra. She's in your face …
The Buddy system
Last Friday morning at sunrise we stepped through a gateway. When the sun rose that morning, we entered the Light half of the year; six months with more day than night. And we didn't do it alone. The Girl Child archetype greets us every year at Spring Equinox, reminding us to pay attention …
The Girl Child
We're coming up on Spring Equinox. Can you feel it? Like really, are your senses registering this shift? Mine are. I'm hearing bird song, feeling sun on my skin, munching violets, and watching the woods take on an ephemeral cloud of color as the trees fill with buds. Spring Equinox …
Early Spring with the Girl Child
Happy Spring! Well, almost. It’s been an interesting late-winter here at the apothecary. On the very day of Imbolc, mere hours before the ritual with The Mystical Year class, I broke a bone in my foot. How’s that for initiation? Here's how it happened: I jumped up from my couch to dance to …