Beneath the Moon
How do you make magic? Do you follow recipes, spells and ritual instructions written by others to the letter…or do you make your own tweaks to it or do you just ‘do your own thing’ completely? Read more
How do you make magic? Do you follow recipes, spells and ritual instructions written by others to the letter…or do you make your own tweaks to it or do you just ‘do your own thing’ completely? Read more
Should you or would you mix and match the pantheons that you work with? I have done exactly that... Read more
How to work magic and daily devotions into an already busy life... Read more
The magical power in each and every animal – living, extinct or mythical can be used to assist you in your daily life and can be utilised in spells to aid you in certain situations. Read more
A cautionary tale about working with candle magic and the power of the new moon... Read more
So, rainbows bring the magic of water, sunlight and colour. The rainbow usually appears after the rain so it brings hope, promise and healing. As it is a combination of water and sun energy I think it also works on our emotional level too. The rainbow also appears to be a connection between the earth and the skies or the divine so it works well for spirit or deity magic too. Read more
I think they key is to learn, be aware of and work with the moon phases as much as possible. That way you are working with the energy rather than fighting against it. And I don’t just mean the waxing, waning and full or even the dark moon phases but also the particular energies of each month. Read more
The Kitchen Witch in me drives my intuition and I am a great believer in listening to it especially when I am working magic. I don’t want to use expensive exotic ingredients that have to be shipped from the other side of the world, I am happier using things that I have grown myself or items that I already have to hand. Magical ingredients should not cost lots of money (in my humble opinion). Every single item of food, ingredient you use in the kitchen along with all the herbs and spices has magical energy. Read more
I was at home this week waiting delivery of a new vacuum cleaner (yep I know how to live…) when it got me thinking about sweeping the house and how impractical that is sometimes. Read more
OK so you are rocking your ‘kitchen witch’ apron, your kitchen is all tidy, and your altar is all pretty, then what? Even the most domesticated goddess won’t feel like cooking every single day, so just give yourself a few moments before you start to get yourself in the right frame of mind, stand in front of your altar or your goddess picture/statue and calm, centre and ground yourself. Read more
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