Winter Solstice Celebration 🐻

By |2026-03-18T18:21:31-04:00January 31st, 2026|Events & Celebrations|

Hi everyone,   We are getting ready for you! Hope you can make it. 🎄 Sunday, December 17th at 5 pm                     I will be creating a Facebook event page soon, so if you’re on there, you can also keep an eye out for that. Happy December! Jean   P. S. These are spruces we planted for a windbreak 8 years ago, with the intention of thinning them ...

Winter Solstice Celebration Pictures

By |2026-03-18T19:25:24-04:00January 31st, 2026|Events & Celebrations|

We had a lovely ceremony last night, in which we entered the dreamtime with the Great Bear Spirit. There in the dark, we connected with our own dreams, before celebrating the return of the Light. Before the ceremony, each participant was given a juniper berry bundle, made from berries grown at Crossing Hedgerows. These were to help with the releasing of that which was ready to be released, to allow for new good things to enter our ...

Yule Trees and Holiday Decorations

By |2026-03-18T19:08:46-04:00January 31st, 2026|Events & Celebrations|

  We had a lovely time foraging for materials for our Yule decorations this past Sunday. The photo is of the centerpiece that Alissa created from what she gathered. It's so beautiful! The Cavanaughs also have cut their Christmas tree, and I wanted to send a reminder that folks are still welcome to come out to gather materials or cut a tree. Even though they might be too tall, the bottoms can be cut off to still ...

Winter Solstice

By |2026-03-18T18:40:55-04:00January 31st, 2026|Events & Celebrations|

Dried Aster in the Sun by Brennah Cavanaugh Photography LLC   As we approach the time of the return of the sun, I hope you find some ways to celebrate. We are not having an official gathering for this holiday at the Sanctuary, but members are always welcome to set up a time to come out. In the meantime, here are a few suggestions for anyone who might appreciate them. Tell stories from your tradition, ...

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