by Judith Mcloughlin | Aug 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today marks the first day of fall and the end of summer in the Celtic Festival calendar. On this harvest day many honor the harvest roots by baking breads and cakes. Another alternative name for Lughnasadh is ‘Lammas’, and old English term meaning...
by Judith Mcloughlin | Jul 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last week I got to take a road trip to leave the hustle and bustle of Atlanta, to the open space and farms of South Georgia. I got to stock up on all my favorite farm produce including Peaches, Watermelon, Cucumbers, Cream Peas, Corn, Okra, Red and Green Tomatoes and...
by Judith Mcloughlin | Jul 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Growing up on a farm in Ireland I discovered the pertinent joy of working for my food. My new adopted home, in the highly populated northern suburbs of Atlanta is never the less deeply wooded. Each year from late Spring to late summer, we have Chanterelle mushrooms...
by Judith Mcloughlin | Jul 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
The United States Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776, and on July 4th, America celebrates it’s birth. My husband and I moved to the United States over 20 years ago and we have always loved the casual back yard cook outs and red, white and blue...
by Judith Mcloughlin | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Like the ripples of time, I am renewed and drawn in towards circles. From the spirals formed by throwing rocks into still water to the blazing sun and the silvery curves of the moon, I sense the presence of my Celtic ancestors and hope of the eternal. I have always...
