La Bona Dea's Journal of Everyday Magic

Storytelling which touches the heart and awakens the soul

Myths

Practical Magic Women’s Moon Circles Begin 2/6/17

First Monday of Each Month From 6:30-8:00 pm; arrive at 6:15 Donations accepted, no one turned away Circle, ritual, craft Practical Magic Moon Circles are where women gather in Sacred Space to share life experience, and to expand and grow, in a healing and loving place. songbirdcenter.org Come and meet me at the Songbird Hands […]

Lughnasadh; the First Harvest

Welcome First Harvest! Fruit of our labor revealed, What we strive for, what we gain All come forth through the year’s sun and rain! I am excited at this Lughnasadh because I have completed the first phase of writing a book. I have a real manuscript; the first harvest of my labor. My second harvest […]

Independent with the Blessing of Bast

WHAT IS THAT CAT DOING HERE? I am full of talk, and I do like to have my way, but being independent is not one of my strong suits. I prefer to be the boss sometimes, that way I feel independent, but I am with the crowd. Bast came to visit me as did the […]

Honoring La Bona Dea

Festivals honoring the Good Goddess, La Bona Dea, took place around May Day, or Beltane; May First. Her festivals were secret and only women were in attendance. One aspect of La Bona Dea is found within Roman Goddess Flora, the goddess of flowers. Her abundance and beauty fill the earth and symbolize life on this […]

Holly King and Oak King

Please visit Common Ground Magazine to see my story of the Myth of these two gallant kings! http://onlinedigitaleditions.com/commonground/ It’s on page 18 Merry and Happy Winter Solstice! May the light shine brightly upon you!