Cold weather is a great time for aromatherapy. In fact, if you’ve ever been sick, had sore muscles, or sprained anything, then chances are you’ve probably had a run in with Eucalyptus. Eucalyptus trees are native to Australia and Tasmania, but they are now found in a lot of subtropical…
So for all of you that keep up with Pagan and Wiccan Traditions, yesterday was Samhain which is kind like our New Year. It is the day where we honor death, as the day marks the end of the Harvest Season. It is the beginning of the Dark part of…
When we think of Autumn, and more importantly, Halloween (or Samhain as it’s known in my pagan circles) there are several animals that come to mind and most of them have a bit of an ominous feel about them. Bats, spiders, and black cats. Animals that make us think of…
On Friday I talked about mothers (more how I didn’t want to be one) and today we’re delving into the Wisdom of the Crone. Autumn represents the dark time of the year. Darkness, death, decay. The releasing of the old. The time of the Crone, the wisewoman, the Dark Mother. The…
For all of you unfamiliar with Wicca, (which was my religion of choice growing up and which shaped a bit of my current belief system) Wiccans believe in a God and a Goddess often called the Lord and Lady or the Moon Goddess and Sun God. A lot of things…
This week is all about Magic and the purpose that it has in my life. Having a sacred space, is such an important part of my practice. I’ve had an altar of some sort, since I was fifteen and it has always felt like such an important part of my…
Happy Autumn Equinox (aka the first day of Autumn)! Also called Mabon in the Pagan Tradition! The Autumn Equinox is a time when the length of day and night are equal. This is a time when we stop and allow ourselves to contemplate what has happened over the year, what…
I was getting ready to write this blog post, which is about the Throat Chakra, which is all about communication, speech, and writing. Upon thinking about this I realized that I don’t see myself as a writer *horrified gasp* I mean, I write a lot. I’ve always written a lot.…
Happy Magic Monday you lovely yous! I’m not uber open about my spiritual practices, mainly because talking about it is quite new to me and I’m always afraid that people are gonna give me the raised eyebrow and omgyouaresoweird look, but then again I get that anyway so who cares,…
One of the things that a lot of people struggle with is creative mojo. Whether you keep losing your motivation or your creative well is dry, crystals can be good creative helpers. Citrine is a beautiful stone that is yellow to brown in color. Citrine is a great ‘summer’ stone…
Why hello there lovely people! So today… today has been really weird. I’m having a very uncomfortable anxiety feeling, ya know, like I’m on the verge of an anxiety attack. I’ve been trying to figure out why I’m feeling this way but so far, no luck. So I’m just sitting…
There are a lot of ways to practice forgiveness and I mean a lot. Everyone forgives differently, every situation is different, and the feelings involved are different. Forgiveness is usually a process and usually takes time, but there are things that you can do to help the process along. Stones…