Posts belonging to Category Samhain
Posted by Angela on November 8, 2011
Hello my lovies! How was your Halloween/Samhain? We had our annual Halloween Bash on the 29th and it was a smashing success as always. We had about 15 people not show up, most of which were people the kids invited. Makes me sad for the kids, they really wanted their guests to show up. Samhain [...]
Categories: holiday, Sabbat, Samhain
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Posted by Angela on October 13, 2011
We recently had a discussion at our Temple about how we were preparing for Samhain and it led to honoring our ancestors. At one point someone said “I don’t think I want to honor my ancestors because of what they did”. This got the old wheels spinning. Everyone has ancestors that are less than desirable. We [...]
Categories: Religion, Samhain
| Tags: abusive assholes, alcoholics, ancestors, apology, behavior, bigots, concentration camp, crazy, drug addicts, familial lines, family stories, forgiveness, Life, murderers, nazi, samhain, souls, temple, valuable lessons
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Posted by Angela on October 27, 2010
Actually it’s been up for awhile, I just now got around to talking about it. So true to what I had said previously, I did the entire thing surrounding my father’s family. I really need to get frames for the pictures. I simply printed them from our office printer, which turned out really super nice [...]
Categories: Religion, Sabbat, Samhain
| Tags: ancestral altar, candles, marigold petals, pictures, rite, Sabbat, samhain
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Posted by Angela on October 18, 2010
I didn’t think I would be finding out more information on my paternal family, but I did! So for some cool facts. My great grandfather, Emil Kunschmann, came over in 1925 at the tender age of 19. Three years later he met my great grandmother, Helen Feduik, and after three days of courting, they got [...]
Categories: Life, Sabbat, Samhain
| Tags: altar, Ancestory, dysfunction, family, pictures, Sabbat, samhain
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Posted by Angela on October 16, 2010
After completing schoolwork the other day we started working on the inside of the house. I can’t do outside until the day of the party because my dog will eat our decorations. Then I would have to kill her. First I wanted to make a skull wreath. I cut the skulls off the rope and [...]
Categories: Halloween, holiday, Samhain
| Tags: blood, decorations, Halloween, mummy, raven, samhain, signs, skeletons, witch
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