seasonal folklore – Moonzie Momma

From The Goddess Companion June 6

A stylized illustration of Perperia, the goddess of plants and herbs, pouring water from a jug onto a lush landscape of blossoming vines, fruit-laden trees, and ripening grain, under a sky featuring both the sun and the moon.

~June 6 Fresh as dew, our Perperia, goddess of the plants and herbs, washes all the land with rain: Vines burst out in heavy blossom, tree boughs groan with blushing fruit, fields grow lush with ripening grain. -Macedonian folksong There are seasons when the generosity of the earth, which supports […]

From The Goddess Companion May 2

A joyful woman with long wavy hair wearing a flower crown, holding a large bouquet of wildflowers, standing in a lush green Irish meadow filled with yellow buttercups and white daisies on a bright spring day.

~ May 2 Summer! Summer! The cow’s mild milk and the goddess with summer within her, and the yellow summer, and the white daisies, and the goddess with summer within her. -Irish May Day song With the coming of May, the ancient Irish year celebrated the coming of summer. In […]