The Autumn Equinox has arrived in the woods, and I awoke to a different realm.The sky is both sunny and then clouded, the house has a real chill in the air, and the woods are golden brown and filled with fruiting fungi. Read more
The Autumn Equinox has arrived in the woods, and I awoke to a different realm.The sky is both sunny and then clouded, the house has a real chill in the air, and the woods are golden brown and filled with fruiting fungi. Read more
As I sit at the table sipping my morning brew I’m gazing out the window to the wood and my garden of belladonna with a full sized skeleton placed within her bed.The belladonna grows out and around the skeleton’s body, and I am reminded of the moonlit nights and euphoric dancing with those pitch black berries shinning oh so bright in the moon’s glow… Read more
Summer is upon us, the sun shines continually now. Long hot days spent sipping on chilled hibiscus and mint brews, toe rings have replaced shoes, and I am usually forever found in my woods this time of year. But this year it’s different, I find myself consumed with the poisonous plants that I grow, learning their precious secrets… Read more
A rainy day brought about my kitchen being enchantingly scented with lemon balm, as I made lemon balm jelly, syrup, infused honey, and a tea for the shop, and in doing so it’s folklore came to mind. Read more
We often hear talk about doing “shadow work” in the pagan community, but what exactly is shadow work? When is the best time to do this type of work? And how does one benefit from it? Well first one has to think about what the “shadow” truly is. Read more
Magickally speaking winter is a dark, mysterious and vulnerable time of year, fortunately for us there are herbs and plants to take care of both our winter medicinal and magickal needs. Read more
For me Mabon is a darker more spiritual celebration of the earth, while Thanksgiving is more general in comparison. But that doesn’t mean by any means that it cannot be magickal, for we have all the magickal ingredients we need. Read more
All Hallows’ Eve or Samhain, a time known when the veil between our world and the spirit world dissolves into one, so a perfect time for a road trip. Read more
The last month of summer has arrived, and with it the last flowers of the season to my woods. Summer may be near it’s end, but the magick and beauty these last flowers bring makes for an easier transition. Read more
The Moth is of the Lepidoptera family, with 11,000 here in United States alone. Moths like bats and owls being a creature of the night, and a known familiar of the witch… Read more
