With ribbons of intention, and fires burning bright, we invite you all to a Beltaine Ritual night! Join the MotherHouse Goddess Temple on May 1 at 3 PM EST for a Beltaine Ritual led by Priestess Marisa McCall and her Priestess Sisters, Cyndi Shellum, Simone Whyte, and Ida Morra. Enjoy the beauty of the Spring […]
Wheel of the Year
Ways to Celebrate Brigid’s Day and Imbolc by Kimberly Moore
“The Sun’s path has returned to where it was at Samhain. Take some time to notice the quality of the light, for it is the same now as that shimmering magical glow of late October. But instead of the season of dark and silence before us, in the Northern Hemisphere, the season of light and growth […]
Honoring the Seasonal Soul of Winter by Kimberly Moore
Welcome Winter! The first of December is actually the start of meteorological Winter, but in many Northern areas hard frosts and snow begin much earlier. In ancient times, when the agricultural calendar was the focus, our Ancestors knew that Winter Solstice signified the halfway point of Winter. There was comfort that half of the hardest, […]
Ways to Celebrate Winter Solstice and the Goddesses of Winter by Kimberly Moore
The first of December is actually the start of meteorological Winter, but in many Northern areas hard frosts and snow begin much earlier. In ancient times, when the agricultural calendar was the focus, our Ancestors knew that Winter Solstice signified the halfway point of Winter. There was comfort that half of the hardest, coldest months […]
Hekate’s Night – A Winter’s Tale by Renee Starr
Hidden by the shadowy overgrowth of dying vines and dry, lifeless trees she stood at the crossroad, the borderlands where the realm of the living mingled with the world beyond. An edgewalker of these realms and crone seer of the dead, the goddess Hekate turned her face to the west, the place where the sun […]
Cerridwen’s Cauldron and the Origins of Samhain by Caireann Frasca
One of the most recognizable images we see in artwork and décor at Samhain is a group of witches gathered around a cauldron, chanting incantations as they stir mysterious ingredients into the bubbling potion within. But what is the significance of the cauldron, and why is it so strongly associated with witches and with Samhain? […]
Dark Goddess Reading List
‘Tis the Season of the Witch and the Dark Goddesses. As we move from the light half of the year into the dark, we turn inward and request soul guidance from the Dark Mothers who hold sway over this time of year. For those seeking connection with Goddess and in particular the Dark Goddesses, my […]
October 2021 Goddess Calendar by Kimberly Moore
“As I went out walking this fall afternoon, I heard a whisper whispering. I heard a whisper whispering, Upon this fine fall day… As I went out walking this fall afternoon, I heard a laugh a’ laughing. I heard a laugh a’ laughing, Upon this fine fall day…I heard this whisper and I wondered, I […]
The Seasonal Soul of Autumn & an Autumn Equinox Meditation for the Goddess Ariadne
I start craving Autumn in July and by the first of September, I am planning my pumpkin adventures and dragging out whatever Autumn decor does not stay out year round. This summer has been hot and I can’t wait for the lengthening shadows and seeping notes of coolness that let us know the season is […]
September 2021 Goddess Calendar by Kimberly Moore
Dance under the September Full Moon! Walk a labyrinth in honor of Ariadne. Leave an offering of seven pennies on the beach for Yemaya. Sweeten your intentions in a honey ritual to Oshun. Honor Marie Laveau as a magckal Ancestress. Read the writings of Hildegard von Bingen as invocations to the Goddess Sophia. Explore the […]