Christine DormanJun 212 min readAnother Solstice—Yay! Um, What Exactly is a Solstice Anyway?The two solstices are not esoteric neo-pagan festivals. They are events of nature that mark two major turning points of our lives each year.
Christine DormanFeb 235 min readDid You Know Islands, Sweaters, and Lambs = Imbolc?What do sweaters, lambs, and the Aran Islands have to do with the Celtic festival of Imbolc (or each other)? Read on and find out!
Christine DormanNov 17, 20232 min readThanksgiving Thoughts with a Celtic TwistA short reflection on Gratitude and Celtic Hospitality.
Christine DormanOct 6, 20237 min readNo More Gore! Return Halloween to Its Celtic RootsIt’s time to return the celebration of Halloween to its Samhain roots and its mystical, magical, hope-based themes.
Christine DormanSep 21, 20236 min readCeltic Symbolism: Harvest and the Autumnal EquinoxThe Autumnal Equinox heralds the harvest season. On the Celtic calendar, it is the twilight of the year, & twilight is where magic happens.
Christine DormanNov 18, 20227 min readSeasoning Your American Thanksgiving with Celtic HospitalityAh, Thanksgiving! Good food, family, and often, friction. Applying the mindset of Celtic hospitality might help the day go more smoothly.