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Honoring the Sycamore Gap Tree
I’ve been thinking for several days now about the felling of the Sycamore Gap Tree in Britain. The tree was cut down on Sept. 28....
jdhortwort
Oct 10, 20233 min read
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Pondering Mabon
Only a few days now until the Fall Equinox. For many Pagans of European traditions, it is Mabon. Officially, Mabon begins on Saturday,...
jdhortwort
Sep 21, 20233 min read
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Searching for a fairy portal
I am very fortunate to live in a large, wooded area that lends itself to nature walks. Because it is such a large tract of land and I...
jdhortwort
Sep 13, 20233 min read
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I must go out to the woods again.
(With a nod to John Masefield*) I must go out to the woods again, to the deep, mysterious woods. And all I ask is a clear sky and a fairy...
jdhortwort
Sep 9, 20232 min read
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What was all that fuss about the Blue Moon?
Sept. 2, 2023 Generally speaking, most people don’t think a lot about the lunar cycle. Pagans do – at least most Pagans. It’s hard to be...
jdhortwort
Sep 2, 20232 min read
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It's almost Fall. Is Father God looking over his shoulder?
Here on the eastern seaboard of the U.S., summer is winding down. We’re roughly halfway between Lughnasadh and Mabon and I find myself...
jdhortwort
Aug 29, 20232 min read
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Find love in the cold gray of early Spring
Need to do some love magick and can't get your hands on rose petals right now? Not a problem. For a brief time in Spring, you can collect...
jdhortwort
Mar 31, 20211 min read
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