welcome the cold and read on to learn more about how to celebrate the winter solstice. Feasting Food is in itself a sacrificial offering of land and labor. Honor the longest night by preparing a ...

The winter solstice occurs when one of the Earth's poles is at its maximum tilt away from the Sun. It happens twice-yearly in each hemisphere. It is the day with the shortest period of daylight ...

Yet, fortunately, some traditions remain. Festivals around the Winter Solstice still mark a time to gather and celebrate even after all of our advances and the vanquishing of superstition by science.

Witch Hazel is another fantastic plant to celebrate the winter solstice, renowned for its fragrant, spider-like flowers that bloom in late fall and early winter. Native to North America ...

But groundhog day in Arkansas felt like spring had already sprung, and today is going to be even warmer.  Why do we celebrate ...

Did you know Punxsutawney Phil isn't the only weather-predicting groundhog? In Georgia, General Beauregard Lee has made his call.

The winter solstice, famously the shortest day of the year, is nearly three weeks behind us. So why has the sun been rising later than it did on Dec. 21? Like much of our day and night cycles ...