Yes! Celebrate the Light Half of the Year tonight! My favourite beautiful way to celebrate Bealtaine, this beautiful fire festival, is with a bonfire. For Celts, the day begins at sunset, so the Bealtaine fires are set tonight. Imbolc, the Spring Equinox and now Bealtaine … all to celebrate the return of the sun and … Continue reading →
Check out our Celtic Connection 2018 Calendar of Events … celebrate the changing of the seasons! At our equinoxes the days and nights are equal, reminding us to reflect on balance in our lives. Beautiful Carol Wakeford teaches that our lives are best when balanced with one third rest, one third play and one third … Continue reading →
Thank you, thank you, thank you! Feeling extremely grateful this year!!! Won a Peterborough Business Excellence (2017) award thanks to the Peterborough Chamber of Commerce … and sponsors Peterborough Examiner and Darling Insurance … the Micro Business … Continue reading →
*An excerpt from my new upcoming book, Thank Our Lucky Stones (Mary Loretta McGillis) The Clava Cairns in the Highlands of Scotland A cairn is a human-made pile or stack of stones. There is a centuries old Scottish tradition of carrying a stone from the bottom of the valley and placing on top of an … Continue reading →
Discover Lakefield’s Fairy Kingdom and WIN PRIZES! And mark the dates for our 5th annual festival: The Fairy and Dragon Festival 2019 The Fairy and Dragon Festival (2019) is a free event hosted at Isabel Morris Park behind Lakefield Arena on Saturday, June 8, 2019 from 10 am to 4 pm! Wear your costume for … Continue reading →
Tara Molson’s first camera, bought to capture travel shots on a university exchange in Scotland, was the Canon Power Shot A2400. Photos featured at the SPARK Photo Festival 2017 were all taken with that gem of a camera. She captured the magic of the Highlands, featuring shots of Dornoch Beach near where she lived and … Continue reading →
Happy Solstice, Merry Christmas, Happy 12 Days of Christmas, Happy New Year’s Eve and Happy 2017! Over the years I have shared what the Solstice means to me; from what I have gleaned from other people’s understandings and writings, and now, here we are, coming up to Solstice again! The words I have written in … Continue reading →
MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR THE TWO DAY festival 2018: Saturday, June 9, 2018 from 10 to 4 pm: The Fairy and Dragon Festival (Lakefield) and Sunday, June 10, 2018 from 11 to 3 pm: The Fairy and Dragon Festival (Lakefield) The Fairy … Continue reading →
SECRET RECIPE FOR CELTIC CONNECTION DRAGON BUBBLES PLEASE like us on Facebook at CelticConnectionCanada and PLEASE share this special, magical recipe with all Fairy & Dragon lovers … featured at our annual Fairy & Dragon Fest in Lakefield, Ontario, CANADA. Ingredients Blue Dawn Dish Detergent (750 ml bottle) Guar Gum Water (3 gallons) Magic Baking Powder … Continue reading →