Category Archives: Spirit

You Are Loved

You are loved. I painted this in case you need a reminder. I also painted it as a reminder and affirmation for myself. Doing so was a lovely experience. Art is magic! Continue reading

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We Are All Goddesses and Gods

We’re all goddesses and gods. It’s lovely how we sometimes affirm ourselves as deities accidentally…or perhaps it’s instinctive. Here’s how I affirmed myself as Goddess Baba Yaga. Continue reading

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Hearth Witchery: Spinning and Weaving

Handcrafted items bless a home and all who are within it. Hearth witchery! Continue reading

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Hearth Magic to Bless the New Year: Papercutting

For a kitchen witch and anyone else who wants to do it, this magic is so easy that children can join in. Continue reading

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Feeling Complete at Yule

Nothing wrong with shopping, but this year I knew it’d make me lose my peace and center. Continue reading

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Recipe: Yule Sweets

Pagans do not have to worry about lumps of coal in our Yule stockings. But you can have chocolate lumps instead, yum! Continue reading

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Day After Election

Today I will not give up. I acknowledge my terror, but I will not give up. I acknowledge my anger, but I will not give up. I acknowledge my sense of hopelessness, but I will not give up. I will … Continue reading

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Magic Basket

I spun and felted wool to make a basket—a magic weaving and sacred vessel to bless/empower goals, herbs, amulets, incenses, etc. Continue reading

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Arachne’s Web of Life

Spiritual lessons I learned from spinning yarn might need to be applied to a serious life challenge. Even when life tangles like yarn, Arachne’s web of life nurtures me. Continue reading

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Faerie Taoist Weaving

A wee mad weaving. I am clearly not Zen. Continue reading

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