Soapbox time.
There I was, over on Facebook, minding my own business when someone asked for help. In a Witchcraft group.
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Some updates and a fresh look
We’re doing some remodeling here. The basic look and feel of the site had not been updated in a very long time, and it was time to dust off the menhirs, straighten the capstones and make sure that the redcaps have been properly fed.
Continue reading →Beltane Homecoming, of sorts
Beltane 2024 marked my 51st year as an Initiate of the Craft, and the Beltane Festival always has a special place in my heart.
Raven and I recently spent a week in Rhode Island, visiting Trad family and friends. Our trip was panned so that we would be there for the Beltane celebrations.
Continue reading →The Wheel Turns yet Once More
The Hallowstide approaches and with it, the year ebbs and flows. Most of our Coven is now back “home”, but we are still in abeyance on our meeting schedule due to the vagaries of life.
Continue reading →A new High Priest is made
On the eve of the February Full Moon during the time of the Candlemas Sabbat, the Ladies Raven (High Priestess of Nemed Cuculaii) and Ash (assisting as Maiden) were pleased and proud to elevate Lord Math to the rank and position of High Priest in the tradition of the New England Covens of Traditionalist Witches.
Continue reading →The Wheel turns to Beltane, one more time.
Beltane always holds a special place in my heart, it’s the anniversary of my formal initiation into the Craft, back in 1973, in the Georgian Tradition of Wicca. This year, I’m traveling on Beltane Eve, flying back from a writers … Continue reading →
Hallows 2017
The year is winding down, nights are longer, colder now. It’s the fallow time, the harvest is done, or better be. What has been was sown has been reaped, and for better or worse, we must wear what we have … Continue reading →
The Hallows-tide Approaches
Halloween is just over a week from now. It’s odd, to not be making preparations for coven feast, and decorating the covenstead, but those activities have been in abeyance for the last few years. Life happens, as they say. As … Continue reading →
We are pleased to announce
That Nemed Cuculatii has joined those who sponsor The Witches Voice, www.witchvox.net. The Witches Voice has served as a primary point of information on paganism and witchcraft for many years, and we are pleased to announce our support of their … Continue reading →
Beltaine blessings on one and all
Have a photo of a glorious sunrise: This morn we, as we have for the past 15 or so years, got up long before the dawn and made our way across the valley and over the bridge to Gasworks Park … Continue reading →
Traditional Witch (Interview)
[Prefatory note: I do not use the title “Lord Moondancer”, nor did the interviewer; however, the publisher of Echoed Voices felt it was necessary for some reason.] Traditional Witch An interview with Lord Moondancer, a Traditionalist Craft Elder and Ladybug, … Continue reading →
Community (AGAIN!)
What is Community? We hear the words “Craft Community” and “Pagan Community” bandied about like so much cottonwood fluff on the winds of spring, yet no one seems to have an idea of what a community really is. Is a … Continue reading →
Pagan Voters
This page was formerly (until Election Day 2000 in the U.S.A.) a part of Moondancer’s Mutterings. As the election has since passed, but I feel the information to be still valid and of importance, I’ve moved it to it’s own … Continue reading →
Community, Traditions, and Raising Kids in the Craft
I had an interesting discussion with a friend who is an Elder in a different Tradition the other day. We talked about what Community is within the Craft communities across this wonderful wide world, how it is defined by its … Continue reading →
A Teen Witch Perspective
Well, here I am. I guess if you’re here, you might be wondering who I am. I am the mighty Ladybug, teen witch extraordinaire. I have been working in the craft for close to eighteen years, about sixteen of which … Continue reading →