I'm such a lucky witch! A couple of years ago, I was asked to join the admin team for the Smart Witch Community Facebook group. In short order, Elizabeth (the Smart Witch herself) and Melody (the amazingly talented woman behind the Etsy store featured in the side bar of my blog) became dear friends. Elizabeth... Continue Reading →
WW – Yule aka Winter Solstice
I had such high hopes for Yule this year. Even though I'm still recovering from surgery, I thought I'd be far enough along at this point to plan a family meal, set up a simple ritual, and sit back to enjoy celebrating the return of the sun. However, my body had other plans - no... Continue Reading →
WW – Happy birthday Isaac Bonewits
When I was researching this blog, I was surprised to find almost nothing on the interwebz for Issac Bonewits quotes. You'd think that someone who literally wrote the book on magic (yellow magic, specifically) would have at least one or two Pinterest boards devoted to him. Nope. Nada. Not a quote to be found. So... Continue Reading →
MM – Tahereh Mafi Moon Quote
Earlier this month, The Smart Witch posted a quote from author Tahereh Mafi on her Facebook page, and I knew I'd eventually have to steal it use it for one of my moon photographs. Here it is, paired with a picture, taken on August 22, 2015 at 7:29pm. Speaking of Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me is... Continue Reading →
WW – Beltane blessings
On Friday, that magical bookend to Samhain arrives, amidst the chilly New England version of Spring. There are a bazillion sites out on the interwebz with information on the holiday (one of my personal favorites is The Smart Witch), so I decided to put together a simple graphic, and include a brief blurb from another... Continue Reading →