The practice of divining by wax has been around since the times of the ancient Celts and then later ancient Rome. This practice is known specifically as Carromancy (wax reading) or Ceromancy (wax divining) Often wax divination was performed by pouring hot wax directly into a bowl of water. However, in more modern times, wax divination is often performed by observing the wax patterns of a burning candle. Although there …
As a budding kitchen witch and with the economy out of control, I have taken on a self-proclaimed mission to lower my family’s grocery bill by making lunch box snacks for my bonus babies. While it is more time consuming, I am already seeing the benefits both financially and magically in creating delicious treats to tuck into their lunch boxes. Plus, it’s the perfect treat for spooky season when you’re …
Most little girls own a doll or two. Some own an entire room full of babydolls and stuffed animals. I’ll bet you likely owned a doll of your own, if you’re reading this right now. And if not, then you’re here because you’re interested in dolls. In their mystical origins, history, and magic. You might even be wondering about a haunted doll or how to make your own. In this …
Two of our greatest needs as human beings is safety and security. Once we find that physically, we think we are all good. Which is mostly true. But, if you’re a spiritual person or magical practitioner, you quickly realize there’s more to the world than the physical. And we need more than just physical protection…we need spiritual protection too. Here we go into the mechanics of the protection spell and …
First of all, if you’re here then you must be a pumpkin spice lover. And probably a kitchen witch or magical person, at the very least. Let’s go ahead and clear things up before we go any further. Pumpkin spice lovers may be basic to some, but to me? Y’all are the spice of life! Let’s not forget the ingredients in pumpkin spice are powerful warding agents AND were once …
Summer Solstice (Litha or Midsummer) is the longest day of the year with sun shining beyond 8PM. It is a celebration of the Sun, warmth, and the mother aspect of the Goddess. Sun deities, mother Goddesses, and the fae are all revered on this night of heat and sultry debauchery. To read more on this specific high holy day of the pagan calendar read 15 Simple Ways to Celebrate Litha …