When did I start practicing paganism? That was a long trip that took about 10 years to unpack, but it begs that I tell you the story of my first encounter with a Wiccan Priest in the wilds of South Carolina, and how it changed my life forever. Read more
June is wedding and hand-fasting season, and so I offer these recipes as a simple choice for homemade wedding cakes. They are decadent and super easy to make! Read more
My will is my fire; and when my personal will is in alignment with my Highest Divine Will - when my power flows freely from microcosm to macrocosm - I wield the most powerful tool in creation: magick. Read more
This recipe for a spinach and ham quiche is pretty easy to make, and great for summer picnics and potlucks because they can be made in advance as they are just as delicious at room temperature. Read more
The Ocracoke island vibe is other-worldly, wrapped in shoreline on all sides, held in the balance of land, sea and sky. Magick happens every time I return, and this time it was especially powerful. Read more
This Litha ritual for the solitary witch creates a solar potion. A potion is a liquid preparation of herbs, fruits and spirits that is blended for a specific magickal purpose. You can drink this delicious brew, and let it nourish you and the Great Work of Magick, on all levels. Read more
The end-game of the pursuit of magick, is to discover that it is a continuous state of being--the most simple and natural state of being. You play the music of the Uni-verse (One Song) and realize that every consciousness within it is a fellow musician playing their part. Read more
The custom of sharing personal recipes is a time-honored tradition that is a big part of my Southern culture. To share, and be entrusted with a bit of culinary wisdom, can be form of social magick not to be taken for granted. Read more
I offer for your consideration this Litha ritual with techniques to engage all the celebrants as contributors, regardless of their previous witching experience. Read more
I wonder if sometimes the gods disguise themselves as my more interesting customers and come to confront me with some shadowy prejudice I still have. Do they offer me an initiatory test, the way the gods challenged the mythological heroes of old? Read more
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