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April 21, 2017

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One for the Children ... What's your favourite Easter Story?

April 09, 2017

There are many, many stories surrounding the origins of the Easter Bunny and the giving of eggs. All tell similar stories in a different way. This was my favourite as a child, and now it's my daughter's. A long time ago, there was a Goddess called Eostre. Now, the Goddess Eostre loved children and, in return, they absolutely adored her. Everywhere she roamed, she was always surrounded by them. She loved to see their vibrant, smiling, animated faces as she entertained them with stories, songs and best of all ... her magic!

What an Enchanting Day Out - Llangollen Faery Festival

August 11, 2018

Crystal Carol's Crystal Carol's Well, we made it to the Faery Festival ... and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. That is to say, Little Miss and I did, it's not quite the better half's cup of tea, but he faced the day with a smile, and helped with some of the photography. Crystal Carol's

My Favourite Seasonal Story...

March 20, 2017

Image courtesy of Buckadoe Photography As we prepare to celebrate the Vernal Equinox and the joys of Spring, I'm mindful of the many stories that surround the changing of the seasons. In addition to the many versions surrounding our own celebrations of Ostara, I am reminded of my favourite childhood story of how the seasons came to be. I am of course, talking about the love story that surrounds Demeter (The doting mother) Persephone (the beautiful and loving daughter) and Hades (the original Bad Boy!)