PREVIOUS BLOG | MASTER LIST | NEXT BLOG Welcome to the blog hop, to equinox (see Earth to the left there), to spring in the northern hemisphere, to the feast of Ostara (goddess of the dawn), the origin for the name Easter. Yes, many Christian labels and symbols connect to their European pagan ancestors. Old traditions never die, they […]
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Breaking Through—Imbolc Tarot Blog Hop 2014
PREVIOUS BLOG | MASTER LIST | NEXT BLOG Welcome to the first signs of abundance to come, the first milk of the ewes, the stirrings of life beneath the snows, the Imbolc Tarot Blog Hop! We’ve had more freezes this year in Houston, Texas, than in several of the previous ones, so the grass and subtropical shrubs are brown and […]
Quantum Sideways, Tarot Blog Hop—Ostara
Welcome to the Ostara/Vernal Equinox Tarot Blog Hop, whether you’ve come forward on the list from Krysten Barnes’s Creole Moon blog or backward from Alison Cross’s This Game of Thrones blog. Blessed Ostara is showering jasmine scent upon my garden at home in Houston, Texas. The subtropics mean that spring comes before the Equinox—we are all […]
“In the Belly” Tarot Blog Hop–Imbolc
Welcome to the first signs of abundance to come, the first milk of the ewes, the stirrings of life beneath the snows! Here in the subtropics of southeast Texas, the winter garden is just sprouting with cabbage, cauliflower, onions and and potatoes, although it did freeze night before last, but so far, all is well. We […]