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September 21, 2021August 3, 2024

12 Samhain Recipes: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinks and Dessert

Samhain is around the corner…kitchen witches rejoice! ‘Tis the season of the pumpkin. Of aromatic spices. Of hot cider and apple pie. We connect with our ancestors and celebrate the end of the harvest on All Hallows Eve. And what’s one of the best ways to celebrate? Food, of course. In this post, we share

December 1, 2020March 4, 2024

Elementals: What Is An Elemental? And the Guardians of the Watchtowers

Before modern witchcraft, Wicca and ceremonial magic sort of ruled the occult community. And casting a circle before ritual and invoking the elementals was a popular practice among practitioners. But what is an elemental? And are the elementals the same as the guardians of the watchtowers? First, What is an Elemental? First we answer the

April 10, 2020March 16, 2024

Celtic Goddess of War: 10 Ways to Work With The Morrigan

The Phantom Queen on the battlefield. The crow that soars above the wreckage and ruin. The seeress, the warrior, the protector. Yet also the goddess of Summer, Love, and Fertility of the land. The Celtic Goddess of War, The Morrigan, has become a popular pagan deity in modern times. And with good reason. She is

March 4, 2020March 3, 2024

Triple Goddesses and the Maiden, Mother and Crone Concept

She is all that is and all that will be. She is you and me. Young, old, beautiful, and ugly. She represents divine feminine energy. Maiden, mother, and crone. She is the Triple Goddess. The idea of a triple goddess (or god, for that matter) is an ancient concept spanning cultures but was made popular

December 19, 2019February 16, 2024

What is Yule? Ancient Pagan Traditions and 12 Ways to Celebrate

We snuggle up by the fire with a book and a hot beverage in-hand. Cookies bake in the oven and wrapped gifts aplenty are nestled under the Yule tree. The nights have been long, and the days short but we don’t mind the extra rest and relaxation. We prepare for the pagan Winter sabbat called

November 25, 2019March 2, 2024

Full Moon Ritual Ideas + Rituals for Healing and Love

When I look up at the Full Moon, I know she’s looking down on me. I feel her healing and loving vibrations gently lighting the night sky and touching my heart. The Full Moon is a time to manifest. It’s a time to make things happen. Here are MY personal full moon ritual ideas for

November 11, 2019March 2, 2024

Selene Goddess of the Moon: 13 Ways to Work With Her

When I look at a beautiful Full Moon, I know I’m not alone. The Divine Feminine’s force vibrates through the moon, down through the lunar beams and into our hearts. Over time, there have been hundreds of magical lunar deities come and go, but one particular name is still spoken today – Selene, Goddess of

October 25, 2019March 2, 2024

How to Use Your Zodiac Element to Enhance Your Magick

I didn’t realize how powerful it would be to tap into my zodiac element…until I used it. Everyone has a zodiac sign (actually 3 but we’ll get into that later) and one of the four elements is linked to that sign. This means that YOU are linked to that element, so why not use this

July 25, 2019May 11, 2024

Lughnasadh: 14 Easy Ways to Celebrate the First Harvest

Lughnasadh is celebrated annually from July 31st to August 1st in the Northern Hemisphere. And January 31st through February 1st in the Southern Hemisphere. This is a time when Summer is beginning to wane, and the harvest season begins. A time when the Wheel of the Year turns once more and beckons us to feel

July 8, 2019March 2, 2024

How to Smudge Your Home: Full Tutorial & Cleansing Affirmations

Maybe you’ve heard of this phenomenon called smudging (smoke-cleansing). Maybe you’ve like to learn how to smudge your home. Here we provide a full tutorial on how to smudge plus answer the question does smudging work? We also give tips on what kind of herbs to use in your smudging rituals and simple smudging affirmations.