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Imbolc, February 2
Imbolc is also known as the feast of Brighid, Oimelc & Imbolg. The word "imbolc" means "in milk". This is the time when pregnant sheep begin to lactate, a sign that spring is coming. The Celtic Goddess of healing, poetry and smithcraft is honored. Today, the Celtic Goddess is known as the Celtic Fire Goddess.
This is the time of year when you think of your goals and dreams for this year that you want to accomplish. Imbolc is celebrated by lighting candles or fires, this is a way to help give energy to the sun.
Herbs:
Snowdrop, bay, heather, first flower of the year
Incense:
Rosemary, cinnamon, westeria frankincense & myrrh
Color:
White, orange & red
Decoration:
Lamps, brooms, yellow flowers
Food:
All dairy products, curries, onions, chives, spiced wine, seeds, herbal tea
This is the time of year when you think of your goals and dreams for this year that you want to accomplish. Imbolc is celebrated by lighting candles or fires, this is a way to help give energy to the sun.
Herbs:
Snowdrop, bay, heather, first flower of the year
Incense:
Rosemary, cinnamon, westeria frankincense & myrrh
Color:
White, orange & red
Decoration:
Lamps, brooms, yellow flowers
Food:
All dairy products, curries, onions, chives, spiced wine, seeds, herbal tea
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