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December 2019

December 17, 2019

A Fairy Of Uncommon Beauty: A Manx Christmas Tale

Our tale beings with a fairy of uncommon beauty who would lure unsuspecting and easily...

December 16, 2019

A Winter Solstice Ritual: One Candle At A Time

In an impossibly dark room, one single candle can make all the difference in the...

December 13, 2019

Winter Solstice Hibernation Ritual

In case, you weren't sure, I'm not a bear. I'm a simple human. I can't...

December 06, 2019

Kitchen Witchery: Red And Green To Chase Away The Blues

If you've got the blues, adding some red and green and yellow and purple foods...

November 2019

November 23, 2019

Peaceful Home Magick for the Holidays

Winter holidays can be fun celebrations, but they can also be difficult reminders of challenging...

November 22, 2019

5 Essential Magical Practices

Practicing magic doesn't require the perfect location or the most expensive robes or the coolest...

November 13, 2019

The Sublime Magic Of Eating Cake

One very well known definition about magic is "the art of changing consciousness at will"....

October 2019

October 28, 2019

Samhain Supper For Two

Samhain is a busy time for The Witches Next Door. On Samhain night itself, before...

October 23, 2019

Samhain and Beloved Pets

At Samhain when we call upon our beloved dead, it isn't just humans that we...

October 15, 2019

I Saw My Dead Friend Today

I saw my dead friend today. There she was, mass of unruly curls with her...

October 14, 2019

The Scent of Magick

After working a full day at my shop, I get home smelling of candle smoke...

October 11, 2019

The Forgotten Dead

It would not be possible to talk of the ancestors without spending a moment on...

October 07, 2019

The Language of Ritual

Reading for me has always been an escape from the mundane and when I started...

October 03, 2019

31 Ways To Celebrate Samhain

Newsflash: Life is short and before you know it we'll all be ancestors. Put something...

October 02, 2019

Kitchen Witchery: Samhain Sippers

As you drink your Samhain Sippers, think of what is sweet in your life right...

September 2019

September 26, 2019

Urgency and Magick

Sometimes a sense of urgency can feel overwhelming. Urgency can make us feel rushed or...

September 19, 2019

Kitchen Witchery: Autumn Equinox Eats

It happens every year around the autumn equinox. The day comes when there's a slight...

September 03, 2019

Witch Drama

But then something happens and I find my love recharged. It feels as if I...

September 03, 2019

The Magic Of Mountains

Mountains directly impact the people, animals, and the very land simply by their omnipresence. Imagine...

August 2019

August 31, 2019

The Magical Practice Of Singing

Singing is part of my regular magical practice. I've discovered insights about my magic, how...

August 18, 2019

Magick at a Catholic Church

Places of worship always fascinate me. Especially in Europe where many churches were built on...

August 16, 2019

The History of a Goddess

When entering into relationship with a spirit, entity, Goddess, we have to ask what our...

August 13, 2019

Dinner & Drinks With Dionysus (Mostly Drinks)

I set two plates and two glasses. One for me. One for Dionysus. I piled...

August 06, 2019

Kitchen Witchery: Old Ways & New Magic

As it turns out, much of what we think are the "old ways" are really...

August 01, 2019

Kitchen Witchery: The Connection Between Food & Magic

It's no big secret that a big part of my craft practice centers around food....

July 2019

July 29, 2019

In Granny’s House: A Story About Pie & Belonging

She saved every greasy spoonful of bacon fat to dress a salad, cook greens, or...

July 18, 2019

Pagan Mood Music

Music is one of the best ways for me to alter my consciousness. The right...

July 10, 2019

The Most Powerful Spell

Be mindful of what you think because your thoughts become your words. Be mindful of...

July 05, 2019

Five Pillars Of Kitchen Witchery

There's a lot that goes into kitchen witchery as a practice. Cooking, growing, mindfulness, hospitality,...

June 2019

June 20, 2019

Summer Witchin’ – Reveling In The Summer Sun

It's my plan to swan about at least once a month, and better it be...

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