The beautiful Full Snow Moon appeared in all her glory last night, but the magick lingers for at least 24 hours at minimum, and up to 72 hours. Many believe (as do I) that the full moon magick begins about 3 days before the complete full moon, and last for 3 days afterward, giving us […]
Oracle – Enchanted Map – Field of Dreams
This is the third card of my daily Oracle card reading from Colette Baron Reid’s “Enchanted Map.” Number 21 – Field of Dreams. It’s a beautiful card, aptly portraying an ethereal field of dreams. “Dream big, dream beautiful, take action, and tend to the garden of your life… and experience the extraordinary.” Card one was […]
Modern Day Witchcraft
Modern day witchcraft asserts that “anyone with a belief in the power of nature can draw on that power to weave spells that bring good into a life, be it the spell caster’s or someone else’s”. (All quotes will be from “Ultimate Encyclopedia of Spells” by Michael Johnstone. 2004.) Modern day witches are more in […]
Imbolc Day
Today is Imbolc or Imbolg Day (pronouced I-molg with short i and silent b). This is the second Sabbat of the Wiccan year. Often it is celebrated on February 2nd, and is also known as Candlemas, as well as St. Bridid’s day. Imbolc is also known as the Feast of Bride, another name for the […]
Caim is a Celtic Word
Caim Is a Celtic word describing an invisible circle you symbolically draw around yourself for immediate protection any time you feel attacked or threatened – physically, emotionally, verbally, spiritually, or otherwise. You can create your own sanctuary of protection in a matter of seconds. Simply draw an invisible circle around yourself using your right index […]
What is a Wooden Stang
What is a wooden stang? As I was reading through some prayers to deities today, I came across the term “wooden stang.” My first instinct was that it was a wand. I became frustrated when I discovered that no dictionaries could help me. Finally, I used the search term “witches wooden stang,” and found my […]
Goddess Arianrhod
Goddess Arianrhod is known as the Celtic Star and Moon Goddess of the Silver Wheel. Arianrhod is also the Goddess of justice, magick, childbirth, and the night, The Silver Wheel (moon) represents time and the wheel with which she carries deceased souls (on the spokes) to the land of the dead, where they wait to […]
I Am the Goddess of the Earth
I am the keeper of the sacred earth, Goddess of growth and stability. I am the womb that nourishes all living things. I am the giver of all good things. Within my womb, all things are created. I am the stable and the strong. I am that which is unchanging and secure. Place your roots […]
Timing in Tarot
Often, when people are seeking answers and guidance from Tarot, they also want to know the time frame around the situation. There are several methods used for timing in Tarot. As you read over a few of them, select the one that rings familiar to you. If it sounds too difficult to memorize, then it […]
Lavender Witch
I have always loved the fragrance of lavender and the color of the lavender leaves is heavenly. I keep lavender essential oil for its calming effects. Lavender field in France Did you know that you can rub a tiny amount of lavender oil down the bridge of your cat or dog to help them calm […]