about 5 months ago - 1 comment
Welcome to Spring here in the Northern Hemisphere (and Blessed Mabon to those of you in the Southern part of the world). I wrote a semi-lengthy piece on Ostara in the Sacred Mists Blog for yesterday, so I’m not going to repost or rewrite that here. I did thing that I would share some magickal
about 8 months ago - 1 comment
If you’re new to Wicca or haven’t really observed the Sabbats yet, you might find that it can be a little bit of an intimidating prospect at first. If you are fully aware of what it is that we are celebrating at this time of year it should be fairly easy to come up with
about 8 months ago - 1 comment
Honestly, I’m finding my head spinning with the fact that Yule is less than a week away. Wasn’t Samhain a few weeks ago?!? I thought that with the holiday so close on our heels I’d share some Yule info for those that might be in need of help with correspondences, recipes and the like to
about 9 months ago - 3 comments
Lately I’ve been dealing with another battle with the “Insomnia Monster” but unlike my usually productive insomnia this one has had me doing little more than playing lots of Bejeweled and tinkering with my laptop. However at about 3am when I finally got out of bed after not being able to fall back asleep after
about 10 months ago - 1 comment
It occurred to me after writing the Samhain post that I never really mentioned one of the somewhat debatable elements about Samhain; the date on which it occurs. In today’s Neo-Pagan and Neo-Wiccan traditions Samhain is celebrated on October 31st. This has become the common date that is connected to Samhain when it’s discussed and
about 11 months ago - 1 comment
Here we are! As promised, some altar photos from my Mabon ritual. Unfortunately I was having a really hard time with the lighting in my temple room and wasn’t able to get pictures as nice as I would have liked. And because of that many of the pictures I took were a bit blurry, so
about 11 months ago - No comments
This past Sunday morning I woke up, a little blurry eyed, but ready to hopefully spend the day split between some much needed shopping (I finally got a video camera, so be ready for some video posts soon) and going to the beach with my hubby. Not to mention Sunday mornings happen to be when
