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2017-11-07T12:37:18-04:00

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For Tomorrow We May Die – The Witch’s Dumb Supper

Last updated on: November 7, 2017 at 12:37 pm   By Heron Michelle

On Samhain night, witches typically hold a Dumb Supper, where we eat, drink, and are merry, for tomorrow we may die. This season, that threat has never felt more real. Read more

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2017-11-04T02:31:03-04:00

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The Grinch Who Stole My Halloween

Last updated on: November 4, 2017 at 2:31 am   By Heron Michelle

The Grinch who stole my Halloween is a broken and fearful society lead by an orange, weirdly-groomed lunatic who only loves himself, planet and decency be damned. But what are all us witches down in Whoville supposed to do about it this winter? Read more

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2017-10-31T10:59:36-04:00

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The Bagabi Incantation: A Summoning to Samhain

Last updated on: October 31, 2017 at 10:59 am   By Heron Michelle

Where does the Bagabi incantation come from? Does it conjure the devil, or invite witches to come scrub the Samhain feast dishes? As per standard witching procedure, there were conflicting opinions. Either way, it has summoning power. Read more

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2017-10-17T08:55:52-04:00

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Witchin’ in the Kitchen: Headless Horseradish Kielbasa and Cabbage

Last updated on: October 17, 2017 at 8:55 am   By Heron Michelle

My German ancestors used horseradish as a warding talisman against the boogyman. This dish is what I'll be serving before trick or treating this Halloween! Read more

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2017-10-23T08:07:29-04:00

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Witchin’ in the Kitchen: Scary Muenster Pasta

Last updated on: October 23, 2017 at 8:07 am   By Heron Michelle

The witching season is in full cackle, with glittering Halloween parties and somber Samhain dumb suppers to attend. This Scary Muenster Pasta recipe is a great pot-luck contribution. Read more

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2017-10-24T10:31:55-04:00

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A Samhain Hazelnut Charm for Luck and Protection in the New Year

Last updated on: October 24, 2017 at 10:31 am   By Heron Michelle

Around this Samhain's ritual fire, charge a hazelnut luck and protection charm for the new year. Read more

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2017-10-17T14:50:49-04:00

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Me Too: My Story of Sexual Assault

Last updated on: October 17, 2017 at 2:50 pm   By Heron Michelle

This is the nightmare part that still kills me, where time moves slowly, and no matter how loudly I scream, no one helps me. This is when I first saw Rape Culture up close. Read more

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2017-10-17T10:03:28-04:00

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Raising Witchlings: Parenting Advice From the Mouths of Babes

Last updated on: October 17, 2017 at 10:03 am   By Heron Michelle

"It is hard for children to know what to do, Mommy. I just don't know what the right thing is until you tell me, sometimes." Read more

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2017-10-17T10:53:47-04:00

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Witchin’ in the Kitchen: Deadly Nightshade Noodles

Last updated on: October 17, 2017 at 10:53 am   By Heron Michelle

While it isn't actually deadly, it may lead to an impolite gobbling in monstrous fashion. Prepare this recipe at your own risk! Read more

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2017-10-22T16:42:55-04:00

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Witchin’ in the Kitchen: Sweet and Savory Roast Beast

Last updated on: October 22, 2017 at 4:42 pm   By Heron Michelle

When you need a crowd-pleaser, this recipe for oven-roasted chicken with a curried honey mustard sauce, served with potatoes, carrots and apples does not disappoint! Read more

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