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Saveta-Maria Young has worked full-time as a professional Psychic Consultant for over 42 years.

Saveta is offering all readings by phone only until further notice. Kindly call 905 522 3331 to book an appoitment for any phone reading.

11/22/2025

🌎 Blessings for all the Souls of the Earth – 🌎Day #22231

I invite you, if you wish, to pause for a moment, right now and send your own blessings and positive intentions to all the souls of the Earth – living or departed.

May they all find their true path, surrounded by love, peace, and healing.

Thank you, for your bringing positive intentions today.

Blessings, to you and yours.
Saveta Maria Young

11/22/2025

Post 17— Colours, Shapes & Intentional Decorating

🎨 The Hidden Meanings Behind Christmas Ornaments: Colours, Shapes & Intention
Beyond their history, the colours and shapes of ornaments hold symbolic significance, carrying wishes, blessings, and protective energy. Each colour tells a story:• Red — vitality, love, protection, and Christ’s compassion
Gold — prosperity, divine blessing, and sunlight returning after winter’s darkest days
Silver — clarity, intuition, and guidance
Green — eternal life, healing, and renewal.
Blue — calm, peace, and harmony
White — purity, hope, and new beginnings

Shapes speak their own language:
Stars — guidance, hope, and light in darkness
Bells — joy, celebration, and warding off negativity
Angels — guardianship, comfort, and divine presence
Hearts — love, family bonds, and emotional warmth.
Pinecones — growth, fertility, and life persisting through winter
Icicles — cleansing, reflection, and letting go
Fruit-shaped ornaments — abundance, health, and blessings for the household

Even modern choices reflect old-world wisdom. Hanging certain colours or shapes intentionally invites blessings, protection, and gratitude into the home.

As you decorate this year, consider the story your tree tells. Which colours, shapes, or ornaments call to you?
Which carry hope, memories, or wishes? Let each bauble, star, or bell serve as a tangible reminder of love, tradition, and the enduring magic of the season.

11/21/2025

Post 16 — History & Origins of Ornaments

🌿 The Hidden Meanings Behind Christmas Ornaments: History & Origins
Christmas decorations may seem simple, but for centuries, every colour, shape, and ornament carried deep meaning — blessings for the home, protection from hardship, and hopes for love, joy, peace, and prosperity in the coming year.
These traditions stretch back hundreds of years and reflect a fascinating blend of folklore, spirituality, and cultural ritual.

In 1800s Germany, families hung hand-blown glass baubles on their trees not just for beauty, but as symbols of good fortune and divine protection. Glass was rare and precious, so each ornament represented something the family hoped to guard — children, the home, harvest, or the year ahead.

The round, perfect sphere symbolized wholeness, continuity, and the eternal cycle of life, a tiny circle of protection in the heart of the home.
Before electric lights, candles and reflective ornaments were used to ward off darkness and invite blessings, creating a warm, magical glow during long winter nights.

Even today, when we instinctively choose ornaments, colours, or shapes, we are often unconsciously echoing these centuries-old traditions. Each ornament is a connection to the past, carrying hope, care, and intention across generations.

This Christmas, pause for a moment as you hang each decoration. Remember that every bauble is more than a sparkle on the tree — it is a small blessing, a story, and a reflection of love and care that has traveled through centuries.

11/19/2025

🌿 Post 15 — Christmas Crackers, Paper Hats, and the Joy of Surprise
Christmas Crackers have delighted families for over a century, yet their roots trace back to the 19th-century London confectioners who sought to combine sweet treats with playful entertainment. Inside each brightly decorated tube, one might find a small toy, a trinket, or a fun riddle, along with the iconic paper crown — a symbol of festivity, lightheartedness, and communal celebration.

The popping sound of a cracker, shared between friends or family, creates a moment of connection and joy. Wearing paper hats, reading riddles aloud, and discovering hidden surprises is more than fun; it’s a ritual that celebrates generosity, attention, and shared laughter. In some homes, crackers became a symbol of good fortune, ensuring that each guest experienced pleasure and wonder during the feast.

For a modern touch steeped in tradition, place crackers around the table, or create your own with small handwritten wishes or blessings. Each pop, crown, and giggle becomes a tangible reminder that Christmas is a season of joy, shared stories, and playful generosity — a time when even the smallest surprise carries the warmth of love and community.

11/19/2025

🌿 Post 14 — Plum Puddings, Nuts, and Festive Dinners : Traditions of Abundance and Sharing
Plum pudding, nuts, and other rich treats have long been central to Christmas celebrations, especially in Britain and Europe. Early recipes included a mix of dried fruits, suet, spices, and sometimes even coins — each ingredient laden with symbolic meaning.
The coins were considered a blessing of prosperity for the coming year, while spices like nutmeg and cinnamon invited warmth, joy, and protection into the home.

Serving these traditional treats was more than indulgence: it was an act of hospitality, connection, and gratitude.
Families and neighbors would gather around the table, sharing not only food but stories, laughter, and intentions for health, abundance, and harmony. Tradition even encouraged “stirring the pudding” while making a silent wish, symbolizing hope and unity.

For a touch of old-world charm, include nuts, dried fruits, and a small coin in your pudding (safely wrapped), or place decorative sprigs of holly or bay alongside your holiday table.
These culinary customs carry centuries of blessing, inviting warmth, generosity, and a sense of sacred celebration into the home.

11/18/2025

🌿 Post 13 — Mistletoe for Love, Connection, and Holiday Harmony

Mistletoe has enchanted hearts for millennia, revered as a sacred plant of fertility, protection, and love. The Druids considered it a divine gift from the heavens, a bridge between worlds, and a guardian against evil. Norse mythology associated mistletoe with peace and reconciliation, while Christian tradition eventually wove it into Christmas lore, symbolizing goodwill and affection.

During Christmas, mistletoe was hung in homes to bless relationships, inspire harmony, and invite affectionate exchanges. Its unique ability to thrive in winter made it a living emblem of hope, love, and continuity. Energetically, mistletoe energetically tends to foster connection, softens tensions and invites heartfelt interactions between loved ones.

Place a sprig in doorways, windows, or festive arrangements, and pause to reflect a clear intention on relationships you wish to honor, mend, or bless. Mistletoe merges centuries of mystical tradition, sacred intention, and seasonal celebration,encouraging love and harmony to feel tangible in your home this Christmas.

11/18/2025

🌿 Post 12— Ivy for Fidelity, Protection, and Enduring Spirit

Ivy, with its steadfast clinging vines and evergreen leaves, has symbolized fidelity, resilience, and protection, over the centuries.
In ancient Roman culture, ivy honored Bacchus, god of celebration and harvest, representing devotion and enduring joy.
Medieval Europe carried this symbolism into winter traditions, where ivy was entwined in garlands and wreaths was believed to safeguard the home from misfortune.

During the Christmas season, ivy was placed alongside holly, pine, or mistletoe, blending decorative beauty with symbolic protection. Its trailing leaves symbolize importance of connection within households— to family, ancestors, and the natural cycles of life — while its persistent green encouraged perseverance through winter’s quiet months.

Energetically, ivy supports loyalty, grounding, and protective energy. Drape it along mantels, windows, or doorways, or weave it into wreaths and garlands. Ivy brings an enduring blessing, reminding all who dwell within the home that love, loyalty, and vitality persist even in the darkest season.

11/18/2025

🌿 Post 12 — Mistletoe for Love, Connection, and Holiday Harmony

Mistletoe has enchanted hearts for millennia, revered as a sacred plant of fertility, protection, and love. The Druids considered it a divine gift from the heavens, a bridge between worlds, and a guardian against evil. Norse mythology associated mistletoe with peace and reconciliation, while Christian tradition eventually wove it into Christmas lore, symbolizing goodwill and affection.

During Christmas, mistletoe was hung in homes to bless relationships, inspire harmony, and invite affectionate exchanges. Its unique ability to thrive in winter made it a living emblem of hope, love, and continuity. Energetically, mistletoe energetically tends to foster connection, softens tensions and invites heartfelt interactions between loved ones.

Place a sprig in doorways, windows, or festive arrangements, and pause to reflect a clear intention on relationships you wish to honor, mend, or bless. Mistletoe merges centuries of mystical tradition, sacred intention, and seasonal celebration,encouraging love and harmony to feel tangible in your home this Christmas.

11/17/2025

🌿 Post 11 — Evergreen Trees: Ancient Guardians of Life, Hope, and Eternal Spirit

Long before the Christmas tree stood in living rooms, evergreens were revered as powerful winter guardians.
In ancient Egypt, Rome, and across Celtic and Norse lands, branches of pine, fir, and spruce symbolized life that could not be extinguished, even when the world lay silent and frozen.

The Druids hung evergreen boughs above doorways for protection, believing they repelled wandering spirits during the longest nights.
In Norse tradition, evergreens were connected to the World Tree — Yggdrasil — representing cosmic order, continuity, and the endurance of life through adversity.

By the Middle Ages, Christians embraced the evergreen as a symbol of eternal hope and unbreakable faith, eventually shaping it into the Christmas tree.
Its triangular form was interpreted as the Holy Trinity, while its upward-reaching branches reminded families to lift their hearts, even in the coldest season.

Decorating the tree became a ritual of gratitude and spiritual intention.
Each ornament, each ribbon, each candle carried meaning — prayers for prosperity, protection, good health, and joyful renewal.

When you stand before your tree this year, take a moment to think about its ancient lineage.
It is not merely decoration; it is a living heirloom of winter magic, resilience, and the enduring spirit of humanity.

11/17/2025

🌿 Post 10— The Yule Log: Fire of Protection, Continuity, and Midwinter Blessings

Long before electric lights illuminated December nights, communities gathered around a single sacred flame: the Yule Log.
Its origins trace to pre-Christian Northern Europe, where families burned a specially chosen oak, ash, or birch log to honor the returning sun and protect the household through the darkest nights of winter.

The Yule Log was not merely firewood.
It was a living symbol of continuity, ancestral protection, and the triumph of light over encroaching darkness.
Ashes from the previous year’s log were saved and mixed with the new log to bind the family to the turning of the seasons — a ritual of remembrance and renewal.

In later Christian centuries, the Yule Log came to represent spiritual illumination, the warmth of Christ’s presence, and the hope of rebirth after hardship.
Its smoke was believed to bless the home, drive out illness, and invite the favor of saints and angels.

Today, the Yule Log survives in fireplaces, candles, and even desserts.
As you light any flame this season — a candle, a hearth, or a symbolic Yule Log — pause for a moment and offer a blessing for protection, warmth, resilience, and the gentle return of brighter days.

11/16/2025

🌿 Post 9 — Holly for Protection, Joy, and Sacred Celebration

Holly, with its glossy leaves and vibrant red berries, has been a symbol of protection and renewal for centuries.
The Druids revered it as a guardian of winter, believing it shielded homes from lightning and negative spirits.
In Christian tradition, holly became associated with the crown of thorns worn by Christ, and its red berries symbolize the blood of sacrifice and the triumph of life through winter’s darkness.

During Christmas, holly adorned doors, windows, and mantels, blending ornamental beauty with sacred intention.
Its spiny leaves reminded households of vigilance and resilience, while the bright berries invited joy, vitality, and festive cheer.
Energetically, holly is a protective ally, clearing stagnant energy and welcoming renewed strength and courage.

Add holly sprigs to wreaths, centerpieces, or seasonal arrangements. As you decorate, silently bless your home and loved ones, letting holly carry your intentions for protection, joy, and the enduring spirit of the season.

11/16/2025

🌿 Post 8 — Cinnamon for Warmth, Protection, and Holiday Comfort

Cinnamon has long been cherished as a sacred spice, prized for its warmth, healing qualities, and aromatic charm.
In ancient Egypt, it was used in sacred incense and embalming rituals, symbolizing immortality and divine protection.
Medieval Europe embraced cinnamon as a luxury spice, adding it to festive treats and winter tonics to promote health and prosperity.

During the Christmas season, cinnamon embodies comfort, warmth, and spiritual safety.
Hung in bundles, added to simmering pots, or sprinkled lightly on windowsills, it was believed to protect the home from ill fortune and invite joy and abundance.
The sweet-spicy aroma also elevates mood, strengthens focus, and encourages heartfelt connection among family and friends.

For a festive ritual, tie a few cinnamon sticks with red or gold ribbon and place them near entryways, under pillows, or in cupboards. This simple gesture merges centuries of tradition, herbal magic, and the sensory delight of the season, creating a home filled with fragrant warmth and loving energy.

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