Hello beautiful spirit , Beltane blessings of abundance and Joy. Comes learn some new ways to celebrate Beltane or may day. we updated {5/1/ 2022} with some new ideas for this summer
Beltane, May Day , Summer … welcome celebrate with Us the for the joyous arrival of Summer
I’m so exciting to let me share some of wonderful ideas to celebrate Summer and all her glory. .. With growth of sun and warmer climate , we starting to have the flowers in full bloom and nights starting to warm, a nice time to have a bonfire and well invite the gods goddess to join us around the Bonfire.
where I live in little rural Paris, Idaho / I’m pretty much surrounded with lush pastures lands and mountains only 5 mins away from my house. We love to go up in summer and enjoy the seeing the green grass grow, New flowers bloom, and watch the animals come out and play. and see new farm and wild baby animals are growing up with mama. As with many place seeing the beginnings of Summer , and feel the warm air breeze come into home on a warm day is pleasant delight. Though sometime we still get chilly or even snow from time to time in May.
With Summer It’s a perfect time to cleanse the home with smudging herbs. Invite the positive energy mother earth and mother nature, sunlight as bright , cheery, and warmth of the day.
Here we the meaning of what these types of herbs can help with. White Sage: Can be prefect for magickal working: protection, banishing/ releasing, seek wisdom thru meditations, helps with grief, good health, healing, longevity, and psychic awareness
Lavender: Prefect for Magickal working for Harmony, peace, protections, love, happiness, house blessings, relationships, releasing, grief, creativity, psychic awareness, calming
Red Roses: Love, Respect, Beauty, courage, passion, romantic love.
Palo Santo: or Holy wood: from Ecuador forests, Palo Santo, Shaman have used it to clear energy, and positive energy. To reestablish peace, balance enhance focus to meditation, heals people physical and spiritual level.
Cedar : Calming, comforting, purify, protection, Healing, harmony, prosperity, abundance, cleansing, helps focus on goals and meditation.
Rekindle the hearth flame Or turn off all lights burn 1 candles thru the night ( for safety, you can burn for a few hours before bedtime in safe flameproof Bowl. keep a way from pet/ children or open windows with curtains and burnable items), then relit you altar candles in morning. Call upon family and friends and try to have a get together, and celebrate this holiday. ( We carry cookie cutter for Beltane boxes as well other sabbats , with sugar cookie recipe look within boutique)
, Do a divination, do a divination tarot cards layouts are easy to find on pinterest.com
Take a walk into safe wooded are or field, ( aware of your surrounding /be safe ) look and try to commune with faery folk, Beltane is known for faeries frolicking in world of summer time. Many legends and stories in British isle to different parts of Europe of faeries being seen outside of their faery mounds and home. Consider leave offerings of sweets treats ,milk and honey. Silver coin or brightly color gemstone by plants and trees. ( we have more Faery magickal boxes, with great info, spell and offerings to give faeries, look the boutique for more info).
Magickal Working s Plan doing rituals for Balance, beauty, activate or awaken psychic gifts, Fertility, witchcraft, agriculture creativity, marriage, love, sex, contact other worlds, Faeries, purification, sensuality, visons, divination, warmth youth . Brain storm and form a plan to and what goals you wish to set for coming of summer and mid- summer, and give Offerings to Gods and Goddesses and spirits who help you find a new outlook for Summer .. Think of goals to look and learn from last summer and see what you want to work on this Beltane .. Rituals for balance, duality, rebirth, new growth you wish to work on, introspect, time of reflection on goal you want to accomplish, this year. And what goals you wish to start this coming Summer
here’s a list of ideas. enjoy
new ideas for 5/1/2022
- have BBQ or Out door Potluck to enjoy with friends an love ones, enjoy making s’mores in bonfire
- Have bonfire ritual with friends, invite positive blessings into your life and release what no longer serves you now.
- watch the sun set, and star gaze with Aquarids meter showers may 6th and 7th , full moon and check your area to see for Total lunar eclipse may 16th and in June 14th Super moon
- make fruit smoothies with summer fruit for a quick healthy approach.
- create a vision board- to see what you want to do this summer Spiritually, mentally, and physically.
- go to body of water enjoy the beach, soak in some sun, and maybe build sandcastle.
last year 2021 post ideas – please enjoy these as well
- Create Memories with family and friend and Bake Fun Summer sugar cookies talk about what you grateful for or just spend time with them.{ I know I say this part almost every time. It’s just fun time to celebrate life with others } Create dishes with fresh fruit of the season and dinner –pot luck look for grilling or kababs recipes to try I find mine on Pinterest
- Time to reflect this time of year what Summer means to you, finding balance within one’s life ( work, family, school, children, etc.) and what goals you want to set for this month and new few and continue for new year – Sit by bonfire and seeing the star out , look for star gazing highlights online see what happen in heavens tonight. , with friends and family , share sweet goodies. Give offerings of sweet treats to Gods, Goddess, elementals, and Welcome the coming of warmth of Summer
- Do divination reading with tarot, pendulum or oracle cards to see what this summer lessons or what will happen this season with your or family.
- Get intuitive reading from someone or even by me . Look and decide what you want to get from reading to prepare for summer season in love, romance, career, invite abundance in life or how to manifest some goals in your magickal life. (Look to my contact page for intuitive reading by me)
- Decorate the Tree on your property, { we did this few years ago, but I think it’s time to renew our wishes this year since kids are now older } , your front or kitchen window, decorate with unique colored Ribbons, write a Blessings wish you want for your family or friends, on them , add bell so when the wind blows . it was cast your spell in the winds and you can send energy to it as you remember it the blessing , when you hear the Bell ring.
- Learn about ribbon magick, we carry various ribbon magick boxes
- Consider learning to make homemade candles, look to hobby lobby or amazon for candle making kits.
- Plant some seasonal flowers, or do a small home garden, perfect to get in touch with mother nature.
- Create or build some faeries house to invite some new friends to come live with you.
- Go up in the hills , our mountains, even the beach and collect some oval or flat shape rock to paint and write words of love or words to inspire and place them around the home. We go to our bear lake to east beach to collect rock and bring them home to paint, even give away to others}
- do some Summer time crafts with Family and Friends ( look on Pinterest.com for idea)
- Go to Farmers Market / Flea Markets and Look for Bargains for wiccan/ Pagans décor and home decors, create little May Day Blessings basket with potted plants and tumbled gemstones and crystals
- go for a nature walk collect wild flowers, go collect unique stone for your home and garden ,’Be Safe ‘ in hills and mountain for wild animals , and watch out around creeks, streams, and rivers to overflow with water from high up in mountains, causing swift current, watch children, pets and yourself if you go see it .
- Enjoy the fruits and favorite foods we enjoy this time of year,…” Nothing to Big , just Go enjoy the Beauty of Summer and all her glory”.
Candle magick : enjoy the light from flame. Spells in colors candles ( gold, yellow, pink, green, blue)
Each color has associated what you can do with color chime candles, there are more colors if you desire another color. Gemstone that work well with these candles.
Gold -solar God, Solar energy, sun, Prosperity, wealth , happiness, courage, setting boundaries, Good Health, Good luck, Attract and glow to summon the sun and any of it’s masculine energy. Gemstone: Tiger eye (Gold): Tiger eye: Self -confidence, helps getting you thru difficult stages in life. Helps with self- worth, self –criticism. Protection from ill will of others & Curses. Attracts Harmony, grounding , personal empowerment Creativity, Good luck, Wealth, wishing, wisdom, calming, psychic abilities, healing.
Green- prosperity, abundance , healing, growth, finding balance, renewal. Gemstone: Aventurine: Prosperity, good luck, Money ,creativity. Courage, Heals all, soothes heart ache, emotionally calming, Helps with mood disorders. Great for self -employed or new businesses
Pink – Love, romance, friendship, attraction love, finding a souls mate or souls sister, emotions, spiritual awakening, Gemstone: Rose Quartz: Stone of love, tenderness, peace , self- love, Opens heart to true love and friendship, Unconditional love, Harmony , teaching true essence of love.
Blue: Calming peace, tranquility, , healing, intuition, harmony- Gemstone Rainbow fluorite: purification, healing, protection, focus mind and thought, intuition, stability, clarity, absorb and neutralize negative energy.
Yellow : communications, knowledge, the arts and crafts, inspiration. Gemstone Citrine: Creativity, Happiness, cheerful, prosperity, warmth, spiritual growth, clear thinking, and initiative
Gods and Goddesses
Here’s a list of Goddesses and Gods that are celebrated this time of year.
Springs Goddesses : Aine, Aphrodite, , Astarte, , Bast, Bellae ,Lakshmi, psyche , Cybele/Kybele , Eostre Gaia, Freya , Frigga ,Britanina Hathor, Hera, Persephone, Mama Quilla , Parvati, Venus.
Gods: Balder, . Bel/Belanos, Cernunnos, Cupid, Eros, Faunus,, Freyr, The Green Man, Odin, Pan
Books to read :
Llewellyn Sabbats Almanac ( any Year will have Beltane and the collectible each year)
Sabbats by Edain McCoy, The Wiccan Year By Judy Ann Nock
Enjoy the Beginning of spring, Blessing of Love and Light – N
Living wicca –Scott Cunningham
Wicca for one- Raymond buckland
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