On Sea Magic: An Autumnal Day by the Beach
Gray and I ran away to Cape Cod on Saturday to try and harvest some of the wild forageables that we had scoped out throughout the year and I thought that I could take you all along for the ride. … Continued
Surviving Mercury in Retrograde: September 2021
Early on Monday morning (at least here where I live on the East coast), Mercury stations retrograde at 25° Libra. Other than the seasonal shifts and full moons, this is the part of astrology that most often leeks into the … Continued
Celebrating the Autumnal Equinox, 2021
Happy Autumnal Equinox and Harvest Moon from my cottage to yours! Autumn is my favorite time of year and not even because it’s the Season of the Witch. I’m naturally quite enamored with times of change and there is nothing … Continued
How to Celebrate the Pisces Full Moon like a Pisces
This is stolen lovingly (with permission) from my coven mate Gray who is has a Sun-Moon conjunction in Pisces. Like anything from the mouth of a Pisces, this list should be taken quite literally or as wibbly-wobbly as you wish, … Continued
On How I Celebrate the Harvest as an Eclectic Witch (and three tomato recipes that I make to do so)
How did it become the end of August already? (It will likely be the beginning of September before I publish this…) It seems like only last week that I was writing about the tiny bulbs bursting out of the ground … Continued
Energy Update: 9/14 Tumultuous Waters
Every time I open up my Magic of I planner, I see my astrological notes for the week as well as my divinations.* Next to this week’s I scrawled “Only Love & Forgiveness Can Win Here.” As I sink in … Continued
Energy Update: September 2021
Happy September! Numerologically, September is a 5 universal month [9 (September) + 5 (2021) = 14 = 1+4 = 5] in a 5 universal year. In numerology, the number 5 represents the pivotal moment in the middle of it all. … Continued
Taking back Friday the 13th with a simple luck spell
Magic, at its core, lies in its simplicity firstly, and then, and only then, in its complexity. As a group, we ascribe things with meaning and it is so. We do not believe any differently because we do not know … Continued
In Search of the Mighty Monarch
Some of my earliest fond memories from my childhood involve wading through chest-high milkweed in search of monarch caterpillars. I know it was in the house-by-the-lake so I was younger than nine. My mother was teaching an elementary school class … Continued
Energy Update: August 2021
Happy August! August is a 4 Universal month (8 (August) + 5 (2021) = 13 = 1 + 3 = 4) in a 5 universal year. With both Venus and Mars currently transiting Virgo, the energy is strong this month … Continued