The Two Things You Need to Manifest Your Magic
When we think of witchcraft, several image motifs come to mind. The wizened old lady, luring children to her cauldron. Several pillar candles melting on old wood. Herbs hanging and scattered about the kitchen. Crystal points and balls charging in…
My Best Advice on Practicing Witchcraft
” Always follow your intuition. Witchcraft is not about rules, it’s about the expression of your path and craft.” That above is the best piece of advice ever given to me when I had set out on my path. Unfortunately,…
Oracle Reading- Taurus
Taurus is all about the very physical sensual self. Prone to over-indulgence, the bull is all about living in the Earthly plane. Given that they are ruled by Venus, Taureans are incredibly sensual beings. They intuitively connect to their bodies…
Celebrating Beltane
Beltane is a fire festival from the northern European traditions of Wicca and Paganism. Beltane is called a fire festival for two reasons. One Beltane roughly translates to bright fire. Two, in order to celebrate a large bonfire was built…
Best Practices for Taking Care of Home Spirits
Have you ever found yourself a little lost in your home? You know you set your keys in their spot and all of a sudden it’s just not there when you look for it again? Or even better when the…
Taking Care of Tools: The Witch’s Athame
Have you ever looked at all the pretty knives or athames online and just salivated? Some of them shimmer and others look weighty and imposing. Should you go with white handle? Black Handle? Bejeweled? Does it matter what color or…
Sigil Painting with Little Ones
As someone who had a rocky childhood, I try to be sensitive to the needs of my kid and sensitive to the environment in our home. First, I am all about healthy, creative expression in our home. Got something on…
Creating Magical Herbal Sachets
Herbal Sachets are probably one of the oddest and yet fun bit of magic I like to do. Throw some leaves, bark, and bits in a baggy and keep it near you or on an altar? Smells fantastic! (Usually) But…
Ostara: Bunnies and Sunlight and Eggs, Oh My!
Ostara is a holiday known for its close ties to Easter. Or rather Easter took some of its traditions from Ostara. Either way, Ostara is the name given to the cross quarter holiday known as Spring Equinox. At Imbolc, we…
Taking Care of Tools: Gemstones
Gemstones are one of the most common and (can be) one of the most expensive tools that a witch uses. Truthfully, stones, rocks, and gemstones are incredibly accessible to anyone who is just getting started with their magic practice. As…
