Genevieve HopkinsinWheel & CrossBeltane (Air): Beltane vs Halloween and Walpurgis Night“She wore flowers in her hair and magic secrets in her eyes” — Arundhati Roy1d ago1d ago
Genevieve HopkinsinWheel & CrossSpring Equinox: Easter Eggs, Games and FoodsAlthough spring blossomed and emerged in its usual manner, strong winds have thrashed the south of Australia most days this month and made…Sep 25Sep 25
Genevieve HopkinsinWheel & CrossSpring Equinox: Oestre, Easter, Witches and BunniesSpring Equinox approaches this Sunday and icons of Spring abound. The flowers are in full bloom, bees are buzzing everywhere and the…Sep 18Sep 18
Genevieve HopkinsinWheel & CrossSpring Equinox: Eastern European TraditionsSpring is deepening in my region. The yellow of early blooming jonquil and daffodil bulbs and the white of the nodding snowflakes and…Sep 11Sep 11
Genevieve HopkinsinWheel & CrossMagpies and Swooping SeasonI’ve been looking forward to writing this article for a while as Swooping Season is such a uniquely Australian experience, slightly…Sep 4Sep 4
Genevieve HopkinsinWheel & CrossFirst Day of Spring and Wattle DayWe will soon be celebrating the official start of spring on Sunday, the 1st of September, although the unseasonably warm weather has meant…Aug 28Aug 28
Genevieve HopkinsinWheel & CrossThe Moon and the Wheel of MonthsThis week we were graced with the first of four consecutive super moons and with what some would call, a Blue Moon. To mark this celestial…Aug 21Aug 21
Genevieve HopkinsinWheel & CrossSpring Weather Divination and Groundhog DayWhat a lovely sunny but cold week we had for Imbolc in my region this year. The early spring flowers are starting to bloom and my household…Aug 7Aug 7
Genevieve HopkinsinWheel & CrossEpisode 11 — The Spring QuickeningDjambari, Imbolc, Brigid’s Day and CandlemasJul 31Jul 31