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  • Watercolor illustration of three lit candles surrounded by green leaves and pink flowers, with the title “Beltane Transition Ritual: A Simple Ritual for the In-Between.”
    Free Resources,  Planners,  Practical Magic,  Printables,  Seasonal Rituals,  Spirits & Seasons

    Liminal Magic: A Ritual for the Space Between Beltane and Summer Solstice

    May 29, 2025 /

    Are you looking for a gentle way to mark the shift from spring to summer? This Beltane transition ritual is designed to help you pause, reflect, and invite in the season’s magic… even if Beltane has come and gone. The wild, vibrant energy of early spring is giving way to something steadier, warmer – a golden, sun-drenched promise of summer. This “in-between” time – after Beltane but before the full heat of the solstice – is a season all its own. It’s liminal, full of possibility. The garden is growing fast, evenings are longer, and everything feels just a bit more alive. This is the perfect moment for a gentle…

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  • Coral pink Wild May Cup mocktail garnished with mint and a fresh raspberry in a pressed glass
    Kitchen Witchery,  Mocktails

    Wild May Cup Mocktail – A Fresh & Herbal Beltane Inspired Drink

    May 15, 2025 /

    There’s something undeniably enchanting about early May – when the garden bursts into bloom, the air smells green and alive, and every meal feels like a celebration. That’s exactly the spirit behind the Wild May Cup Mocktail, a vibrant blend of fresh berries, mint, citrus, and aromatic bitters. This spring mocktail was inspired by Beltane, a cross-quarter festival rooted in ancient Celtic tradition that celebrates fertility, fire, and new growth. Traditionally, revelers would sip herbal May Cups – infused with blossoms, herbs, and wine – to honor the season. This non-alcoholic version captures that same energy with a playful mix of ingredients that feels both grounded and joyful. The Wild…

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    Jars of homemade yellow and chocolate mug cake mix labeled with simple instructions, with the title “Kitchen Witch’s Mug Cake” and the tagline “Stir Up a Little Magic – Single-Serve Chocolate Cake in Minutes.”

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Mint Sprig
Today’s Magic: Today, as June’s heat ramps up, consider this:

“The Summer Solstice is less than three weeks away. In ancient traditions, June was a time to gather herbs at their magical peak and infuse daily life with small rituals of gratitude and joy. Try a morning herbal tea or take a barefoot moment on the earth—little things to root you in the season.”

Maybe pop a sprig of mint in your water today, or open a window and let a little sunrise in.



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