Articles related to "Yule"
Yule: Origins and Customs
Yule is the name for the pagan festival which celebrates the Winter Solstice and many present day customs originate from those traditions.
yule • yule correspondences • yule customs and origins • winter solstice • sun king
Yule is the name for the pagan festival which celebrates the Winter Solstice and many present day customs originate from those traditions.
yule • yule correspondences • yule customs and origins • winter solstice • sun king
Wheel of the Year 101: Yule
An overview of Yule and other winter solstice celebrations. This is the final article in the "Wheel of the Year 101" series.
yule • christmas • twelfth night • saturnalia • solstice
An overview of Yule and other winter solstice celebrations. This is the final article in the "Wheel of the Year 101" series.
yule • christmas • twelfth night • saturnalia • solstice
Pagan Yule and Christmas Plants
The Pagan influence on Christmas plants is reflected in songs. The carols of this Christian holy day, the holly and the ivy, mistletoe, mentioned in secular lyrics.
pagan christmas plants • yule christmas plants • holly • ivy • mistletoe
The Pagan influence on Christmas plants is reflected in songs. The carols of this Christian holy day, the holly and the ivy, mistletoe, mentioned in secular lyrics.
pagan christmas plants • yule christmas plants • holly • ivy • mistletoe
Yule Log Recipe from Betty Crocker
Christmas Yule Log is simple with a little help from Betty Crocker! Share this traditional dessert with your family this holiday season.
yule log recipe • yule log • christmas yule log • christmas cake • christmas recipes
Christmas Yule Log is simple with a little help from Betty Crocker! Share this traditional dessert with your family this holiday season.
yule log recipe • yule log • christmas yule log • christmas cake • christmas recipes
Yule Log Edible Decorations
What would your Yule Log be without some whimsical edible mushroom garnishes? With these dainty little caps, nothing short of Fabulous.
yule log mushroom garnish • yule log decoration • holiday cake decorating • chocolate mushrooms • betty crocker yule log cake decoration
What would your Yule Log be without some whimsical edible mushroom garnishes? With these dainty little caps, nothing short of Fabulous.
yule log mushroom garnish • yule log decoration • holiday cake decorating • chocolate mushrooms • betty crocker yule log cake decoration
Celebrating Yule
The Winter Solstice is about more than Christmas presents. Celebrate the Goddess and the return of the Sun!
winter solstice • yule • christmas • goddess • sun
The Winter Solstice is about more than Christmas presents. Celebrate the Goddess and the return of the Sun!
winter solstice • yule • christmas • goddess • sun
Trimming a Spiritual Yule Tree
Since tree trimming predates the celebration of Christmas, Pagans can incorporate this cherished tradition by following the theme of Nature in winter.
yule tree • winter theme • choosing a tree • pagan celebration • pagan home
Since tree trimming predates the celebration of Christmas, Pagans can incorporate this cherished tradition by following the theme of Nature in winter.
yule tree • winter theme • choosing a tree • pagan celebration • pagan home
Yule Pagan Celebration
Day of joy and rebirth.... Solar festival celebrated by Yule log's fire.... Holly, ivy, evergreens and mistletoe adorn windows, doors, rooms and halls.... Rejoice! Merry
yule • pagan celebration • winter solstice • yuletide • fire festival
Day of joy and rebirth.... Solar festival celebrated by Yule log's fire.... Holly, ivy, evergreens and mistletoe adorn windows, doors, rooms and halls.... Rejoice! Merry
yule • pagan celebration • winter solstice • yuletide • fire festival
A Pagan Nativity Scene
Creating a nativity scene to reflect a Pagan's beliefs can represent his or her faith in a festive and spiritual display.
pagan nativity scene • yule diorama • magickal woodland creatures • forest animals • golden acorn
Creating a nativity scene to reflect a Pagan's beliefs can represent his or her faith in a festive and spiritual display.
pagan nativity scene • yule diorama • magickal woodland creatures • forest animals • golden acorn
Make Pomander Balls
Pomanders are traditional Christmas gifts that are featured in many children's books.
pomander • balls • recipre • yule • christmas
Pomanders are traditional Christmas gifts that are featured in many children's books.
pomander • balls • recipre • yule • christmas
Riga and the First Christmas Tree
Eastern European history is uncertain whether Riga, Latvia can be appropriately credited with the first decorated tree that started this Christmas tradition.
first christmas tree • latvia • riga • christmas traditions • martin luther
Eastern European history is uncertain whether Riga, Latvia can be appropriately credited with the first decorated tree that started this Christmas tradition.
first christmas tree • latvia • riga • christmas traditions • martin luther
Sensible Stocking Stuffers
As the holiday season approaches, it's time to start thinking about gifts and decorations. Every year we try to spend less and it seems to get more difficult each time. Often it's not the one big gift that gets us - we usually can find a sale for that, or we've saved up for it. It's the nickle and diming for this and that which puts us over the top of our budget. This article gives some ideas for attractive, useful stocking stuffers all under $12. Have a great holiday season and enjoy the free stuff - like snowmen, bonfires with friends, cups of cider with family and a moment of peace in the madness.
frugal • inexpensive • gifts • presents • christmas
As the holiday season approaches, it's time to start thinking about gifts and decorations. Every year we try to spend less and it seems to get more difficult each time. Often it's not the one big gift that gets us - we usually can find a sale for that, or we've saved up for it. It's the nickle and diming for this and that which puts us over the top of our budget. This article gives some ideas for attractive, useful stocking stuffers all under $12. Have a great holiday season and enjoy the free stuff - like snowmen, bonfires with friends, cups of cider with family and a moment of peace in the madness.
frugal • inexpensive • gifts • presents • christmas
Surviving the Winter Holidays
Tips for getting through the holiday season, including how to incorporate new Pagan holidays into old family traditions.
yule • winter • solstice • holidays • christmas
Tips for getting through the holiday season, including how to incorporate new Pagan holidays into old family traditions.
yule • winter • solstice • holidays • christmas
The Festive Season
Discover the similarities between ancient december festivals and our own festive season.
festivals • saturnalia • saturn • mithras • sigillaria
Discover the similarities between ancient december festivals and our own festive season.
festivals • saturnalia • saturn • mithras • sigillaria
Tis' The Season
The Winter Solstice is the season for sharing.
winter solstice • yule • celebrate • traditions
The Winter Solstice is the season for sharing.
winter solstice • yule • celebrate • traditions
Yuletide Greetings!
The Yuletide Sabbat is fast approaching. Gather your friends together and celebrate the ancient fire of birth.
sabbat • yule • yuletide • log • coven
The Yuletide Sabbat is fast approaching. Gather your friends together and celebrate the ancient fire of birth.
sabbat • yule • yuletide • log • coven
Cooking During The Holiday Season
Here is an article that shares some recipe traditions from around the world! Try my Mexican eggnog, or maybe my mother's cranberry sauce! Tell me what is your favorite holiday recipe is too!
brandy ring twists • sweden • brandy snaps • england • cassava pie
Here is an article that shares some recipe traditions from around the world! Try my Mexican eggnog, or maybe my mother's cranberry sauce! Tell me what is your favorite holiday recipe is too!
brandy ring twists • sweden • brandy snaps • england • cassava pie
A History Of Christmas
Christmas is really a latter day tradition. Harvest festivals have always surrounded the winter solstice.
history of christmas • december harvest festivals • ancient winter celebrations • winter solstice festivals • december 25th before jesus
Christmas is really a latter day tradition. Harvest festivals have always surrounded the winter solstice.
history of christmas • december harvest festivals • ancient winter celebrations • winter solstice festivals • december 25th before jesus
Celtic Wheel of the Year
The Celtic Wheel of the year though shrouded in age, mystery, mystique, religious significance, folklore, mythology and legend the wheel contains astronomical and seasonal data that is reconizable today.
celtic wheel of the year • feasts • celebrations • mythology • ecclesiastes
The Celtic Wheel of the year though shrouded in age, mystery, mystique, religious significance, folklore, mythology and legend the wheel contains astronomical and seasonal data that is reconizable today.
celtic wheel of the year • feasts • celebrations • mythology • ecclesiastes
Christmas Feast, Pennsylvania Dutch Style
Food is prominent in holiday celebrations. Imagine special days and their feasts.... Visualize the food, smell the aroma.... Share in a unique holiday cuisine....
christmas recipes • pennsylvania dutch recipes • roast goose • red cabbage recipe • corn recipe
Food is prominent in holiday celebrations. Imagine special days and their feasts.... Visualize the food, smell the aroma.... Share in a unique holiday cuisine....
christmas recipes • pennsylvania dutch recipes • roast goose • red cabbage recipe • corn recipe
Christmas Advertising Strategy
The Yule season encourages marketing contrarians to create ads that go against the traditional tide.
christmas advertising strategy • holiday ad clutter • marketing contrarian • traditional greetings • holiday cliches
The Yule season encourages marketing contrarians to create ads that go against the traditional tide.
christmas advertising strategy • holiday ad clutter • marketing contrarian • traditional greetings • holiday cliches
Wassail
No proper Yule celebration would ever be complete without a steaming cup of Wassail to warm the chill of night whilst encircling the bonfires.
wassail • yule drink • wassailing • waes hail • wassail traditions
No proper Yule celebration would ever be complete without a steaming cup of Wassail to warm the chill of night whilst encircling the bonfires.
wassail • yule drink • wassailing • waes hail • wassail traditions
Sabbats
Definition of Sabbat and their individual meanings. Each of the eight Pagan/Wikkan holidays are briefly explained. References for further reading are given at the end.
sabbat • esbat • celebration • holiday • ritual
Definition of Sabbat and their individual meanings. Each of the eight Pagan/Wikkan holidays are briefly explained. References for further reading are given at the end.
sabbat • esbat • celebration • holiday • ritual
Christmas Tree a Symbol of Eternity
Symbolism includes the belief that evergreens dispel the power of evil. Christians incorporated the tradition of the tree into Christmas customs.
christmas tree symbolism • pagan roots of christmas tree tradition • pagan influence on christmas customs • symbolism of evergreens • symbol of immortality
Symbolism includes the belief that evergreens dispel the power of evil. Christians incorporated the tradition of the tree into Christmas customs.
christmas tree symbolism • pagan roots of christmas tree tradition • pagan influence on christmas customs • symbolism of evergreens • symbol of immortality
Alaska’s Impact on TV-Part II
To many people, Alaska is a mystery. It's a land of snow and tundra and the North Pole. However, by watching TV, you can get a glimpse into The Last Frontier.
alaska • mantanuska glacier • tokosha mountain lodge • mt. mckinley • reality television
To many people, Alaska is a mystery. It's a land of snow and tundra and the North Pole. However, by watching TV, you can get a glimpse into The Last Frontier.
alaska • mantanuska glacier • tokosha mountain lodge • mt. mckinley • reality television
Christmas Timeline
The time around Christmas is action packed with commemorations and celebrations of the many events that make up that first, magical Christmas.
feasts events christmas season • when jesus born • christ birth date winter solstice • christianity assimilation yule alban arthuan • supernova star bethelehem
The time around Christmas is action packed with commemorations and celebrations of the many events that make up that first, magical Christmas.
feasts events christmas season • when jesus born • christ birth date winter solstice • christianity assimilation yule alban arthuan • supernova star bethelehem
Christmas, the Holidays, and DIY
How to combine Christmas, Hanukkah, Wiccan Yule, and other seasonal preparations with routine DIY home maintenance projects. Take care of gutter cleaning and painting.
christmas • hanukkah • chanukah • kwanzaa • wiccan yule
How to combine Christmas, Hanukkah, Wiccan Yule, and other seasonal preparations with routine DIY home maintenance projects. Take care of gutter cleaning and painting.
christmas • hanukkah • chanukah • kwanzaa • wiccan yule
Survivor Finale – Recap
Yul and Ozzy were neck in neck last night. Ozzy won a car. Yul won a million dollars. Read on for more info about the 'Cook Islands' finale.
ozzy lusth • oscar lusth • ozzy • yul • yule
Yul and Ozzy were neck in neck last night. Ozzy won a car. Yul won a million dollars. Read on for more info about the 'Cook Islands' finale.
ozzy lusth • oscar lusth • ozzy • yul • yule
THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS
The holidays are steeped with traditions. How did Christmas come to be, and where did all these customs come from?
holiday traditions • the spirit of christmas • santa claus • santa claus foundation • st. nicholas
The holidays are steeped with traditions. How did Christmas come to be, and where did all these customs come from?
holiday traditions • the spirit of christmas • santa claus • santa claus foundation • st. nicholas
Winter and Holiday Themed Plants
There are so many fun ways to enjoy winter in the garden year-round including planting some of these winter themed plants.
winter plants • themed names • christmas • holiday • snow
There are so many fun ways to enjoy winter in the garden year-round including planting some of these winter themed plants.
winter plants • themed names • christmas • holiday • snow
Sabbats - Pagan Fire Festivals
Pagan holidays celebrate changing seasons and the cycle of life. Greater Sabbats are Samhain, Imbolc, Beltane and Lughnasadh; Lesser Sabbats, solstices and equinoxes.
pagan sabbats • pagan fire festivals • shamanic holidays • greater sabbats • lesser sabbats
Pagan holidays celebrate changing seasons and the cycle of life. Greater Sabbats are Samhain, Imbolc, Beltane and Lughnasadh; Lesser Sabbats, solstices and equinoxes.
pagan sabbats • pagan fire festivals • shamanic holidays • greater sabbats • lesser sabbats
The Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice marks the time of the year when the light returns as the sun shifts and starts to move northward again.
winter • solstice • ottawa • bank street • community
Winter Solstice marks the time of the year when the light returns as the sun shifts and starts to move northward again.
winter • solstice • ottawa • bank street • community
To Be Wiccan
Let's face it: Religious fight for freedom happened in the past and it is still happening. Only, these days it's more discreet.
religious • freedom • wicca • paganism • puritan
Let's face it: Religious fight for freedom happened in the past and it is still happening. Only, these days it's more discreet.
religious • freedom • wicca • paganism • puritan
Catalonia Christmas Celebrations
From street markets in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter to bonfires, parades & live nativity pageants, Catalonia welcomes travelers to its lively Christmas holiday traditions.
catalonia christmas celebrations • spain colorful holiday festivals • spain’s northeastern provinces welcome travelers • barcelona street markets gothic quarter • centelles santa coloma bonfires
From street markets in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter to bonfires, parades & live nativity pageants, Catalonia welcomes travelers to its lively Christmas holiday traditions.
catalonia christmas celebrations • spain colorful holiday festivals • spain’s northeastern provinces welcome travelers • barcelona street markets gothic quarter • centelles santa coloma bonfires
Betty Crocker Christmas Cookbook
Between Betty Crocker's Christmas Cookbook and Chef Dana McCauley's holiday survival tips, this holiday can be the most delicious one ever for you and your family.
betty crocker christmas cookbook • betty crocker christmas recipes • chef dana mccauley • betty crocker christmas recipes • buche de noel cake
Between Betty Crocker's Christmas Cookbook and Chef Dana McCauley's holiday survival tips, this holiday can be the most delicious one ever for you and your family.
betty crocker christmas cookbook • betty crocker christmas recipes • chef dana mccauley • betty crocker christmas recipes • buche de noel cake
Candle Magick
This is just a quick look at the uses of Candles to create magick. It provides the color corrispondances for Candle magick, a website where you can learn more about candle magick and a book that will give you an advanced look
this is just a quick look at the uses of candles t • a website where you can learn more about candle ma
This is just a quick look at the uses of Candles to create magick. It provides the color corrispondances for Candle magick, a website where you can learn more about candle magick and a book that will give you an advanced look
this is just a quick look at the uses of candles t • a website where you can learn more about candle ma
Happy New Year!
November is the month of rest and renewal.
samhain • meditation • magick • renewal • candles
November is the month of rest and renewal.
samhain • meditation • magick • renewal • candles
Wheel of the Year 101: Imbolc
First in a series of intro Sabbat articles. Imbolc is the second of the 8 Sabbats.
sabbat • imbolc • bridget • wicca • spring
First in a series of intro Sabbat articles. Imbolc is the second of the 8 Sabbats.
sabbat • imbolc • bridget • wicca • spring
Christmas In Eastern, Central and Northern Europe
Christmas traditions, markets, customs & more in this wonderful part of the world!
christmas • xmas • st. nick • advent • russia
Christmas traditions, markets, customs & more in this wonderful part of the world!
christmas • xmas • st. nick • advent • russia
A Milestone 20th for ABC's Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade
Enrique, Clay, LeAnn, Jessica, Raven, Lance, Wayne, Bear, Bob and Doug are just of the thirty-five celebrity guests joining Regis and Kelly at the 20th Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade broadcast on ABC this 25th. Tours of new attractions, great preformances, and a great parade all are showcased in this two-hour long special.
Enrique, Clay, LeAnn, Jessica, Raven, Lance, Wayne, Bear, Bob and Doug are just of the thirty-five celebrity guests joining Regis and Kelly at the 20th Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade broadcast on ABC this 25th. Tours of new attractions, great preformances, and a great parade all are showcased in this two-hour long special.
Christmas Baby Names
Baby names with religious or Christmasy meanings.
baby names • christmas baby names • naming your christmas baby • christmas themed baby names • names with christmas meanings
Baby names with religious or Christmasy meanings.
baby names • christmas baby names • naming your christmas baby • christmas themed baby names • names with christmas meanings
What is Paganism
A look at the foundation of Pagan Religions
paganism • wicca • pagan • wheel of the year
A look at the foundation of Pagan Religions
paganism • wicca • pagan • wheel of the year
Seasonal Greetings from the Politically Correct
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt bewails the demise of the England's traditional Christmas from his cottage in Rosemary Lane amid seasonal political correctness gone mad. He looks at the traditional role of holly and mistletoe in the Christmas festival.
travelsleuth • stuart • buchanan • macwatt • england
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt bewails the demise of the England's traditional Christmas from his cottage in Rosemary Lane amid seasonal political correctness gone mad. He looks at the traditional role of holly and mistletoe in the Christmas festival.
travelsleuth • stuart • buchanan • macwatt • england
A Look at the Wiccan Rede
A point by point look at the wiccan rede by examining its parts.
wicca • wiccan • paganism • rede • laws
A point by point look at the wiccan rede by examining its parts.
wicca • wiccan • paganism • rede • laws
Christmas Traditions in Bulgaria
Bulgarian Christmas traditions involve fasting, the singing of carols, special foods like kolak, as well as other practices historically a part of the holiday celebration
christmas in bulgaria • christmas traditions • koleda • kolak • fasting
Bulgarian Christmas traditions involve fasting, the singing of carols, special foods like kolak, as well as other practices historically a part of the holiday celebration
christmas in bulgaria • christmas traditions • koleda • kolak • fasting
Estonian Christmas Traditions
Estonia markes the "Yuletide" season with centuries-old traditions that have their roots in pagan rituals.
estonia • christmas traditions • christmas tree • baltic nations • pagan rituals
Estonia markes the "Yuletide" season with centuries-old traditions that have their roots in pagan rituals.
estonia • christmas traditions • christmas tree • baltic nations • pagan rituals
Gender in Wicca: Moving Beyond Traditional Ideas
A fresh look at the ideas of gender and polarity in Wicca. This article presents a fresh look at the ideas of gender roles in Wicca, as well as interpreting the Wheel of the Year and the role of the God and Goddess's gender polarity.
wheel of the year • gender role • fertility • duality • duotheism
A fresh look at the ideas of gender and polarity in Wicca. This article presents a fresh look at the ideas of gender roles in Wicca, as well as interpreting the Wheel of the Year and the role of the God and Goddess's gender polarity.
wheel of the year • gender role • fertility • duality • duotheism
Al Pacino: Biography, Fan Information and Career Trivia
Facts, trivia, quotes, links and more
al pacino biography • al pacino trivia • al pacino fan club • al pacino contact information • al pacino agency
Facts, trivia, quotes, links and more
al pacino biography • al pacino trivia • al pacino fan club • al pacino contact information • al pacino agency
Ancestor Altars for Samhain
Pagans often look back to respect their elders and ancestors at Samhain. A popular way of doing this is with an ancestor altar.
samhain • halloween • halloween altar • samhain altar • pagan altars
Pagans often look back to respect their elders and ancestors at Samhain. A popular way of doing this is with an ancestor altar.
samhain • halloween • halloween altar • samhain altar • pagan altars
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