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Ostara, the Teutonic goddess of spring and dawn

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 1 Mar 16

After a winter full of rich food consider a few days of fasting to dispell the toxins our bodies have taken in. Herbal teas are good for cleansing and using spring water is even better. You will have more energy if you eat more...

goddess of spring and dawn

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Plans for the Spring Equinox/Ostara?

imphavok @imphavok (320) • Canada 7 Mar 13

Greetings Friends! The Spring Equinox will be here soon! Does anyone have an exciting plans for the day? My family is hosting an Ostara celebration for about 30-35 people. We have a fun afternoon planned with a craft, an Ostara...

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Easter/Ostara/Esotre. Pagan origins or not?

pumpkinjam @pumpkinjam (8876) • United Kingdom 8 Apr 12

I think it's a fairly simple question although I expect that the answer is neither yes nor no. It is accepted by a lot of people that certain "Christian" celebrations have been usurped or, at least, borrowed from Pagan...

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Ostara and Mothers' Day Are Approaching... And Fast!!!

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 19 Mar 09

It sure doesn't seem like a year's gone by already, since last Ostara, but sure enough, it's approaching fast. Have you prepared for your celebrations? I've just about managed to get ready for tomorrow's commencement of...

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Happy Ostara!

Leca @lecanis (16647) • Murfreesboro, Tennessee 20 Mar 08

So, for all you pagans out there, Happy Ostara! For those who don't know, that's the Spring Equinox. Anyone have any big Ostara plans? Some years I've been part of big group rituals, but this year I don't have a lot planned....

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The Time Is Near...

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 11 Mar 08

.. that I have to start preparing for Ostara/Spring Equinox. This falls on the 21st March, which, as Easter is early this year, is on Good Friday in the Christian Calendar. Boy... I just realised, there's only ten days to go....

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What will you be doing to celebrate Ostara?

tinamwhite @tinamwhite (3252) • United States 4 Mar 08

For my family, we will be celebrating Ostara by coloring eggs, planning a feast of fresh new greens, new potatoes, ham, and deviled eggs... We will be giving thanks for the new beginnings of Spring..the kids and I will be...

goddess of spring

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A Feeling That Spring is Near!

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 10 Jan 08

We're having a fairly mild Winter in the south of England, apart from a couple of weeks before Christmas, and a couple of days last week. However, it has been raining quite a lot and we've had some pretty strong winds too. But,...

feeling of spring

first day of spring

sheep in the field

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