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Once In a Blue Moon…

So, tonight there will be a Blue Moon.  A Blue Moon is the second full moon in one calendar month.  The last one was a couple of years ago and the next one won’t be until 2015…So make this one … Continue reading

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A Light-Hearted Look at Words of Magic

Just a little fun post on magical words.  In times past, words from distant lands were often included in magical formulae to lend them an air of the exotic and power, both of which were often assumed to go hand-in-hand.  This … Continue reading

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Portable Crystal Altar

Further to Pagan Pair’s post on practical constraints for witches (Quartz Crystal, simple idea for the witch with constraints – a great post and well worth a read!), I thought I would add my pennies worth :-)… Since going to Aberystwyth … Continue reading

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Crystals and Herbs for Meditation

Part 5 of the Crystals and Herbs for… series.  This time round it’s focusing on meditation. Crystals Aventurine (many thanks to Pagan Pair for this suggestion 🙂 ) – Aventurine is a stone of the imagination and creativity, and as … Continue reading

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He who watches over me as I write

Whenever I need inspiration, or gentle guiding hand, especially when I am writing, I instintively turn to Thoth, or to give him his Egyptian but less common name, Djehuti.  I have a small statue of him close by me, sitting, watching, guarding … Continue reading

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