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Danish Yule Heart (Julhjarta)
Specials, YuleThe Danish Yule Heart (Julhjarta) is a beautiful symbol of Freya and Frigga. The loving caresses of our Goddesses warm our hearts and souls through the cold dark season.
A Time for Remembering
Deities & LoreEVERGREENS decorate the home at this time of year. The Victorians used just about everything that was available: rosemary, bay laurel, holly, box, yew, and mistletoe, even bilberry. When all outside is brown and dead they are manifestations of the abiding life within the plant world.
Yule (Germany): Legend of the Silver Pinecones
AH - Faith, Folk & FamilyThere once lived a poor family without enough food to eat or enough wood for their fire. The mother decided to go into the forest to search for pine cones.....
Yule (Germany): Legend of the Bird Nest
AH - Faith, Folk & FamilyAccording to an old German legend, if you find a bird nest in the tree you harvest for Yule, you will have an entire year of health and happiness.