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Festivals & Sabbats

Lumina Indigo

Autumn Magic, By Moody Moons, Festivals & Sabbats

The Pagan Dumb Supper: What it Is & How to Host One

This article provides an overview of the dumb supper, a silent meal ritual observed within contemporary Pagan practice to honor deceased loved ones and ancestors, particularly during the Samhain season. The author explains the disputed folk origins of the tradition, its adoption into neopagan observance, and offers practical guidance for hosting such a gathering, including considerations for invitations, table settings, and symbolic representation of the dead.

Lumina Indigo

Autumn Magic, By Moody Moons, Festivals & Sabbats

Mabon at the Apple Farm (Plus a Recipe for Spiced Apple Pie!)

This article presents a personal account of celebrating Mabon, the autumnal equinox observance within contemporary pagan traditions, through the practice of apple picking and preparing a traditional spiced apple pie. The author explores the symbolic significance of apples in neopagan lore, particularly their associations with themes of temptation, enchantment, and harvest gratitude, while providing practical guidance for incorporating locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients into Mabon festivities.

Lumina Indigo

By Moody Moons, Festivals & Sabbats, Green Witch, Kitchen Witch

Lammas Artisan Mini Herbal Bread Rounds Recipe (Lughnasadh)

This article presents a recipe for handmade herbal bread rounds intended for use in Lammas celebrations, a grain harvest sabbat observed within contemporary pagan and Wheel of the Year traditions. The author provides practical guidance on ingredient selection, bread-making techniques, and methods for incorporating the baking process into ritual practice, including suggestions for herb correspondences and ceremonial applications such as offerings and “cakes and ale” observances.