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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Tags: amazing, ancestral roots, anxiety, baba yaga, babushka, bash, circle, cupcake, dance, GG, great grandmother, Halloween, heritage, intense, loud, meditate, punch drunk, quiet, rocking, samhain, sang, smashing success, temple, trance postures, trick or treating, Ukranian
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Posted by Angela on November 3, 2011
Hello lovies! Pardon my accidental time away. I am not quite sure what happened. All I know is that my real life became so much more demanding. Any time I thought I would have a chance to sit and write, something else would pop up and I would put blogging off once more. I have [...]
Categories: Life
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Tags: away, blogging, clergy studies, demanding, family time, intense, kidlets, lights, local projects, october, real life, ritual, samhain, shaking spider victim, sit, skull, talking mirror, temple, time, topics, trick or treating, write
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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
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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 September 3, 2011
Mabon is almost here and it’s time to start decorating the homesteads and cooking up a feast. Even though I have a recipes section in my Book of Shadows, I enjoy looking for new stuff to try each year. Thus I spend a lot of time looking for fairly easy recipes and craft projects to [...]
Categories: holiday
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Tags: about.com, belief.net, blog, book of shadows, cooking, craft, craft ideas, decorating, disney's family fun, equinox, family corner, feast, gluten free goddess, homesteads, Mabon, martha stewart, personal dividends, projects, recipes, samhain, slow cooker cranberry pork, taste of home, thanksgiving. halloween
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Posted by Angela on October 31, 2010
We are busy today but I wanted to take some time to say Happy Samhain to all my Pagan friends. For the non-pagans, a big HAPPY HALLOWEEN. And if you celebrate neither, enjoy your Sunday!
Categories: Halloween, Uncategorized
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Tags: friends, Halloween, love, pagans, samhain, Sunday
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