Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I read yesterday that troops had been given the approval to assist Border Patrol agents in dealing with migrants at our southern border and that lethal force can now be used. My husband is a Vietnam veteran and he’s screaming…
Making Stuffing From Scratch
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. This year, I’m making stuffing from scratch! I’ve been introducing sourdough bread back into my diet because it doesn’t seem to increase inflammation the way normal bread does. Since I typically used the sort of stuffing mix you buy in…
An Energetic Push
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. On yesterday morning’s walk, as we turned onto a trail that follows an irrigation canal, and after greeting a cat, I felt an energetic push that caused me to dodge to the right, almost into my husband. Immediately after I…
Making An Arthritis Salve
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I love making herbal oils and salves. For this one, I’m using a cannabis infused coconut oil base and adding dried arnica and lavender blossoms along with some turmeric powder and a blend of Thai and cayenne pepper. The beeswax…
It’s Called Paradise, You Moron
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I’ve never been to Paradise, California but I spent a week a couple of years ago at Clear Lake. Northern California is a beautiful place, even with drought conditions. Driving through the area that we visit is something my husband…
Empaths And Energetic Entanglement
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. We are energetic beings focused into form so it makes sense that our energetic vibrations naturally blend and merge together. Where we place our attention not only determines the direction of our vibration but also creates a channel of thought…
Realize That It’s Over
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I was watching the news before my husband I left for our walk this morning and heard President Macron define the difference between patriotism and nationalism. For some reason, the current occupant of the White House confessed to supporters prior…
Witch Notes: Weekly Wrap-up ~ 9 November 2018
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I make every attempt not to listen to much of what the current occupant of the White House says because it’s typically so fragmented that I have a hard time tracking any of it. But since the election, his comments…
Unity Of Purpose
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The Wildwood Tarot uses symbolism born of the forest. Many of the humans depicted have animal heads, for example, and each card is full of Celtic and forest symbolism. I love this deck so much that I use a magnifying glass…
Creating a Comfrey Poultice
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Comfrey, symphytum officinale, is a wonderful herb. Also known as knitbone, bruisewort, and miracle herb among others, comfrey’s mucilaginous properties treat all sorts of conditions, soothing nerves and healing everything it touches. Comfrey reportedly has a balancing effect upon blood sugar…
Sunday Rune Magick ~ Election Edition
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. For those folks not lucky enough to live in a vote-by-mail state as I do or vote by absentee ballot, Election Day is Tuesday. Here in Oregon, we have begun mailing in our ballots and for many of us, we’re…
Monthly Tarot for November 2018
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I just posted the geomancy reading for the month and now I’ve drawn this month’s cards and I’m ready to do November’s tarot reading. I’m going to use the Wildwood Tarot deck today because it’s beautiful and I love it….
Geomancy for November 2018
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. November is here and it’s time again for our monthly geomancy reading. I set up a geomancy chart in Solar Fire last month to determine where the Sun was at 8 am on the first of the month. And at…
Herbs For Fall Teas
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Now that Fall has arrived and Winter is around the corner, I’ve been organizing my herbs to create some teas with what’s left of last year’s herb stock. Otherwise, it’s to the chickens or the compost pile and they’re not…
Synchronicity and Inner Alignment ~ Tarot for 30 October 2018
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. It’s been a while since I last did a reading with the Wildwood Tarot so I thought I’d use that deck in today’s reading and discussion. I like that non-traditional decks include the author’s perspective along with the more traditional…