Wheel of the Year
Category Purpose:
The Wheel of the Year category holds the sabbat-focused content—recipes, rituals, reflections, and tools for celebrating nature’s cycle through the eight spokes of the year.
Use for posts specific to Sabbats:
– Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, Litha, Lughnasadh, Mabon, Samhain, YuleIncludes:
– Sabbat-specific menus or recipes
– Rituals, reflections, and seasonal guides
– Sabbat-themed mocktails or salt blends
– Printables created for a specific sabbatExcludes:
– General seasonal inspiration without Sabbat reference
– Moon phase or astrology content (belongs in Energy & Intuition)
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How We Celebrated Litha: Food, Fire & Seasonal Magic
The celebration of Litha, the summer solstice, honors growth, warmth, and the fire that is the focal point of the season. Slowing down and celebrating time with purpose, delicious food, and a little seasonal magic are also important to us. Here’s the breakdown of our Litha weekend celebration. Three days of getting together, cooking, laughing, and making plans made up this year’s celebration, which was straightforward but incredibly fulfilling. We eschewed the ornate altar setup in favor of what felt authentic: grilled meals, herbs from the garden, a backyard bonfire (in the end), and peaceful times spent at the table. Some of it was planned, much of it was intuitive,…
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Citrus Sun Spritz Mocktail – A Toast to the Solstice Sun
The summer solstice, also called Litha in magical traditions, marks the brightest and longest day of the year. It’s a time filled with sun, blooming herbs, and high-energy celebrations. Whether you’re dancing in a meadow or relaxing in your backyard, this moment invites you to honor nature’s fiery peak with intention and joy. That’s where the Citrus Sun Spritz Mocktail comes in. It’s a refreshing, sun-inspired drink made with zesty lemon, aromatic rosemary, and bubbly sparkle. More than just a beverage, this mocktail acts as a vibrant ritual for honoring the light. Whether you’re deeply into seasonal spirituality or just love a good drink, this one’s got a little sparkle…
