Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Its red seeds, spiking up from the plant’s base are easily spotted by a watchful wildcrafting herbalist. Yellow dock root‘s inner yellow color corresponds with the liver and a cup of decoction (tea) or a few drops of tincture assists…
Aquarius Moon – 17-19 July 2019
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The Moon travels into innovative Aquarius and the 9th House of science, dreams, religion, long journeys, and knowledge at 2:19 AM PDT on 17 July 2019. A focus on intellect over emotions is favored during this lunar period. Also in…
The Ties That Bind ~ A Bindrune For Remembrance
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Some of us appear to spend an inordinate amount of time focused on the other as if our differences outweigh what we share. With recent comments by the racist in the White House once again shocking the senses, or at…
Surviving Donald
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. First of all, the term Donald will ultimately become a category for despicable and degenerate behavior, and not only the name of the current occupant of the Oval Office. I hesitate to assign anything that reflects any sort of grandiose…
Plantain
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. If you’re like me, you look for any number of healing plants growing in your yard. Plantain is one such plant. Whether it’s the broad-leafed variety or the slender leafed plant, Plantago major‘s astringent properties are perfect as an expectorant…
Sagittarius Moon ~ 12-14 July 2019
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The Moon travels into adventurous and independent Sagittarius and the 4th House of endings, inheritance, and father figures at 8:05 AM PDT on 12 July 2019. Renovations on the home front may take center stage over the next few days…
Comfrey, Oats, and Marshmallow – Soothing, Cooling, and Supportive
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Three of my favorite medicinal plants are comfrey, oats (seed and straw), and marshmallow. Each plant is demulcent and soothing to the body, both inside and out. They work on the nervous system by soothing nerve endings and on the…
Scorpio Moon ~ 10-12 July 2019 ~ Intentions Cast
Cast your intention to the collective consciousness and together we will be the strength, the blessing, the foundation, the succor, for all those left wanting, for all those abused, and for all those who have survived.
TWO Amazon Prime Days in 2019 ~ July 15-16th!!!
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Now that A Witch in Store, my Amazon Affiliate storefront, is up and running, I added a special page just for Amazon’s Prime Day deals! Prime Day is a yearly event that gives Prime members special deals that they simply…
Meadowsweet
The advantage herbal remedies have over allopathic options, at least in my opinion, is the blending of the lifeforce of the plant and the individual seeking healing. Herbs gently restore stasis and health, harmonizing mind, body, and Spirit, as well as keeping everything flowing well.
Libra Moon ~ 7-10 July 2019
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The Moon travels into balanced Libra and the 7th House of partnership at 11:07 PM PDT on 7 July 2019, remaining there until it moves into Scorpio at 2:29 AM PDT on the 10th. Relationships dominate over the next few…
Leo Moon 3-5 July 2019
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Apologies for getting a late start because I intended to write this last evening, but the herb garden called and I was gathering and tincturing. I finally have enough meadowsweet and wood betony to create simples from my own garden….
Cancer Moon ~ 1-3 July 2019
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. The Moon travels into sensitive Cancer and the 7th House of partnerships at 6:24 PM PDT until it moves into Leo at 8:20 PM PDT on the 3rd. Retreating from stressful situations may be in order for the next few…
Geomancy for July 2019
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Seven geomancy symbols/runes comprise July’s esoteric influences suggesting an underlying foundation or focus to the reading. An initial look shows a predominance of Earth and Fire influences with both Air and Water of lesser impact while Saturn and Mars provide…
Monthly Tarot – July 2019
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. July is here and it’s time again for monthly tarot. I liked the format I used last time so I’m using it again with an overall significator and one card for each week of the month. But if it feels…