Growing your own ingredients for spellcraft. This post is an excerpt from our coming Spring 2021 Newsletter, out soon. A very quick overview of 15 common herbs and flowers that are easy to grow. You can use these in your cooking and magic, at the end you’ll find a sample planting plan for a kitchenContinue reading “Creating a Kitchen Witch Garden”
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The Blessings of Autumn
This article is from the kids section (“The Playroom”) of our Autumn Equinox 2021 Newsletter – out soon! In previous newsletters we have looked at the turning of the seasons – what makes spring, summer, the equinox and solstices – so as we move into autumn lets reflect on what makes it special and whatContinue reading “The Blessings of Autumn”
A Look at Candles
The very first spell that you cast was most likely the annual wish that you conjured upon your birthday candles.– Veronica Varlow, enchantedlivingmagazine.com A small flame, embodied in a wick, slowly fed by a flammable (but not too flammable) material. This simple, humble form of controlling fire has found its place in spiritual rituals theContinue reading “A Look at Candles”
Making a Kitchen Garland
This craft project is one of many articles in our Winter Solstice 2020 Newsletter, available here. We’re going to run through a simple craft project in this post! One that emits a faint, but very pleasant smell, and adds an extremely homely ambiance when hung over your kitchen window. First, we need to make someContinue reading “Making a Kitchen Garland”
Christmas or Yule
When and how? Just one, or both? This article will also be available in our Winter 2020 newsletter, available here. In the northern hemisphere, the question of celebrating Christmas or Yule may be a bit easier when it comes to non-pagan friends and family. There’s some technical questions to answer, and the dates don’t quiteContinue reading “Christmas or Yule”
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