Tag Archives: Winter Solstice

Yule Blessings from our Pagan Ancestors

Posted on December 21, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

We are all excited about Christmas, but today I would like to introduce you to the pagan festival of Yule. It is traditionally celebrated at the darkest time of the year, on the shortest day, when the sky is dark … Continue reading →

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Merry Yule!

Posted on December 19, 2018 by SpookyMrsGreen

The Winter Solstice is almost upon us, and today I say Merry Yule to my pagan friends! This is a dark time of year, when the days are short, the nights are long, and traditionally we would be hiding in … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice and the Pagan Housewife

Posted on December 20, 2017 by SpookyMrsGreen

The Winter Solstice is almost upon us, and this year I find my mood changeable and confused. I feel both happy and sad, hopeful and hopeless, and above all, determined to enjoy whatever life throws at us in the year … Continue reading →

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Merry Solstice from the Pagan Housewife!

Posted on December 21, 2016 by SpookyMrsGreen

We have reached the darkest day of the year, when night is longer than day, and we rarely see sunshine. This is the season of midwinter, the Yule Solstice, the shortest day. For pagans, it is a time to honour … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Tree #Blogmas

Posted on December 11, 2016 by SpookyMrsGreen

Our Christmas Tree is an important part of the seasonal festivities, as it is for many families and in public places at this time of year. For me the Christmas tree symbolises a mixture of pagan and religious beliefs. The … Continue reading →