The New Moon in Capricorn sends the smell of success wafting through the air. What if it came in on angel's wings or like a gush of fresh, though freezing, air when you open the door on a cold winter's day. That's what today feels like to me.
Category: Magickal Home
Clove, Spice of Jupiter and Fire
Merry Christmas! Just a moment ago, I was preparing the Christmas ham. I do the whole thing with cloves and coca-cola (very southern) and it's always fun and delicious. When I opened the bottle of whole cloves, I was overcome with the fantastic aroma. It's a new bottle, so the fragrance was out of this … Continue reading Clove, Spice of Jupiter and Fire
Herb and Spice Labels for Magickal Cupboards
How many books do you pull out when you're looking for the properties of one of the herbs or spices on your spice rack? You may have a favorite, but do you double check the other ones, too? Or do a quick search on line? I do did. Nope, not anymore. Those days are over … Continue reading Herb and Spice Labels for Magickal Cupboards
Aries Moon Water, Hot & Spicy Oil, and Blessing Salt
Happy Full Moon in Aries! Oh, the goodies we can make with some Full Moon Blessings ~ Moon Water, Hot & Spicy Oil, and Blessing Salt, all supercharged under the dynamic Aries Moon. The Aries Full Moon is an annual event for me because I make hot & spicy oil and charge it just like … Continue reading Aries Moon Water, Hot & Spicy Oil, and Blessing Salt
Book Review: Samhain Traditions: 13 Spells & Rituals for the Witches’ New Year
I've been inspired by the Penniless Pagan for a while now. I like her simple way of working her magick and the fact that it doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg to create a ritual, a ceremony, or a spell. She makes that point abundantly clear in the name she has taken, … Continue reading Book Review: Samhain Traditions: 13 Spells & Rituals for the Witches’ New Year
Free Monthly Planner: Round the Zodiac with Libra
Are you ready for Autumn? I am. It's my absolute favorite season ~ the colors, the smells, the cool temps. Love it, love it, love it! Here in the South where temps hover above 90° for months, a crisp autumn breeze is a gift from heaven. To get ready for the season, I put together … Continue reading Free Monthly Planner: Round the Zodiac with Libra
Moonaliscious Crab Salad
It was nearing 1 o'clock and I was hungry. Really hungry. And hungry for something satisfying and definitely not a sandwich. I wanted something tasty. Sparky. Creamy. Easy to prepare. So I whipped up some Moonaliscious Crab Salad. Moonaliscious Crab Salad Servings: 4-6 Time: 30 minutes Difficulty: Easy Enjoy this sparky, creamy seafood salad on … Continue reading Moonaliscious Crab Salad
Sagittarius Linen Spray for Prophetic Dreams
The Moon in Sagittarius is in the Balsamic phase today, an auspicious phase for rest and letting go of what no longer serves. It is also the dream time of the lunar cycle. Sagittarius and its ruler, Jupiter, are the prophets of the zodiac. Under these two auspicious conditions, I blended a Prophetic Dream Linen … Continue reading Sagittarius Linen Spray for Prophetic Dreams
Sunset House Blessing for the Full Moon in Leo
House blessings have a long history. They're performed by many cultures and religions as housewarmings, but can be performed at any time. The blessing is to protect the house and ensure fruitfulness, health, love, and prosperity for those who live there. Often a religious leader performs the blessing, but you can do this yourself, adapting … Continue reading Sunset House Blessing for the Full Moon in Leo
Lunar Home and Garden 