The term ‘spring clean’ is linked with Imbolc as well as making wishes in the spring, clearing the mind and heart and looking for new sources of inspiration. What does Imbolc mean? It’s lit.

Imbolc is the end of winter, for the Celts around February 1, the time of renewal, the great cleansing. The festival is associated with the goddess Brigit, depicted as a triple goddess: maiden, mother ...