Samhain Traditions with Children

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When it comes to Samhain, there will be plenty of adult costume parties and perhaps a lot of drinking as well. (Well at least in my area) Yet as Paganism grows and there are more parents raising children in their faith, the question comes up on how to celebrate this Sabbat with kids in mind. [...]

Samhain – A Time of Remembrance by Cordelia Deeter

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Samhain 2010 Samhain is my favorite Sabbat and so I have written about it often in my musings. Our family always celebrated each holiday with much gusto. Being an only child and the youngest grandchild, the older relatives always made sure holidays were fun for me. Halloween has always been my favorite time of year. [...]

Because Death Is Just So Full and I’m Sick of It This Samhain

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By Deborah Castellano Every year for the last ten years I have been totally on board for celebrating Samhain full hog with my grove, possibly also with my circle. While Samhain hasn’t always been strictly solemn in both my groups, it tends to have an overlap. I’ve always needed Samhain, when I was doing well and [...]

Halloween or Samhain – Does it REALLY matter?

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I just received this rather angry comment left by a ‘born again Pagan’ on my Real Witches of Halloween blog page. I don’t see the point of calling yourselves witches then using the Christian name for this festival instead of the proper Celtic name Samhain. By calling the festival Hallowe’en, you are letting yourselves down by admitting [...]

Happy Halloween and Samhain Blessings

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Just want to wish you a very blessed Samhain and a fantastic, spooky Halloween. Our day is almost over here.  Thought you might like to see some photos

Halloween – All Day Long

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We’ve had such a brilliant Samhain.  I’ve done so much today and it’s almost over now but here’s what I’ve been up to: Netley Abbey First, we went ghost hunting at Netley Abbey where rumour has it that the ghost Blind Peter appears on 31st October to show where the abbey fortune is hidden. We [...]

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