Family Summer Solstice Celebration  Here’s my outline for my
family summer solstice celebration:   “Daemonos” by Daemonia
Nymphe   I begin:  The Summer Solstice is the longest day of the
year and the shortest night.  The sun has grown to its full
strength and summer begins.  But it is also the day when the
days begin to get shorter again.  This day is called “Litha” by
many Pagans.  Litha is the name given to the solstice by the
Anglo-Saxons, who are our ancestors.  They celebrated the summer
solstice directly opposite to the winter solstice.  Do you
remember when we celebrated the winter solstice?  Do you
remember what Pagans call the winter solstice?  Paganism is all
about balance.  It is about bringing opposites together into
harmony.  Do you remember that we celebrated the birth of the
Sun Child at the winter solstice from his mother, the Goddess
Mother Night?  So if we celebrated the birth of the sun child on
the longest night, what do think we will celebrate tonight on
the longest day?  "Virgin and Chil