Fae Friday: Mother Goddess Modron

As I write this, an owl hoots in the distance, probably from the vicinity of the graveyard up the hill.  Totally fitting. The approach of autumn brings renewed brisk energy and ambition, plus a desire to be better organized and to make use of the many collected and, even created, organizational tools. How ironic that… Continue reading Fae Friday: Mother Goddess Modron

Mythic Monday: Hilaria

An ancient forerunner of April Fools’ Day, Hilaria was an important religious observance for the Romans. The celebration, often held on March 25 just after the spring equinox, commemorated the resurrection day of the god Attis, son of the Great Mother Goddess Cybele. During this day of rejoicing, people wore costumes and disguises, played games,… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Hilaria