Imbolc & The Rites of Women: The Midwinter Festival of Lights

Note: This is the very first post I wrote about Imbolc. In the past decade, I have discovered even more fascinating layers to its mythology and food lore, so check out the links spread throughout this post. Across the world, for thousands of years, our ancestors celebrated the turn of the seasons through sacred feasts […]

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Reclaiming the Magical Herstory of Food

“When we learned to cook is when we became truly human, but we’ve lost touch with how that food got to our plates.” Michael Pollan in Cooked. As is so often the case with history, the “herstory” tends to get left out – and food is no exception. While there are as many books on food […]

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