The Magic of the Snowdrop and a Free Book of Shadows Page
I’m not sure if I should be surprised that the tiny snowdrop – so seemingly unassuming – would have such a vast and interesting history. As well as being harnessed by modern medicine, the snow drop plant has been written … Continued
Thoughts on a Witch’s Garden in Early Spring
I am still deep in the watery depths of Pisces season and haven’t come up for air much over the past couple of weeks. Each day, even when cold (we’re still seeing occasional 30° days here in Southern New England), … Continued
My Spring Garden: A beginning
To be a green witch is to exist deep in the cycle of life that has existed since the beginning of time – a cycle of life, of death, and of eventual rebirth. No two rebirths will ever be the … Continued
Energy Update: March 2021 and the Venus Rose cycle
Happy March a few days late! March has such a different energy signature from what we’ve been experiencing over the last couple of months – really different than anything we even experienced throughout all of 2020. We’ve finally crossed the … Continued
Citrus Magic for Kitchen Witchery
Last night I was reading about the phenomena that is the shower orange. It is (somewhat surprisingly) exactly what you might imagine it to be – you bring an orange with you when you go to take a shower. For … Continued
Winter Pesto is a Great February Pick-Me-Up
Winter pesto is just what the doctor ordered!
Energy Update: Six Planets in Aquarius This Week
Starting later today and going all the way through to the new moon on Thursday afternoon, our moon will have joined the other five planets (for the purposes of astrology we refer to the sun and moon as planets) in … Continued
I Made a Winter Syrup to Beat the January Blahs
Every January, my partner and I scurry-scurry off to the grocery store to buy pounds upon pounds of citrus fruits. We make nightly citrus-forward cocktails – Lemondrop martinis and whiskey sours – all the while joking that we must have … Continued
A Solar Ritual for the Leo full moon & Brigid’s Day
I’m not a Celtic witch but I visit St. Brigid’s Cemetery on the regular and the sun shines there brighter than anywhere else in town. Even when the rest of my walk is beautifully gray and dreary, at St. Brigid’s … Continued
The Search For the Evergreen
Minx wanders into the woods looks for evergreens and finds more than she bargained for.