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The Deeper Places 23 Aug 2013 | 10:11 am
Today, while pondering when I might get some time to do some magical work, I whispered blessings and thanks to the garden as I harvested vegetables, I chanted while I made cookies for my nieces, I nap...
On Teenagers and Summer's Remains 16 Aug 2013 | 08:49 pm
This weeks' theme, at the House of Rue, seems to be "How To Survive Teenage Girls." (Hint: it involves rum.) For those who are newish to the blog, you should know that I spend a large amount of time...
On Time 13 Aug 2013 | 09:33 pm
The gardens are overgrown and the lawn is monstrous. Although I've been keeping up as best as I can, the weeds are winning. I'm covered from head to toe in freckles, even though I use a SPF 70 sunsc...
Away With the Fae 8 Aug 2013 | 12:36 am
July was a whirlwind and it startled me, a week ago now, to realize that August had arrived without me even realizing that it was sneaking up so quickly. The next few posts will catch you up on what ...
Dog Days of Summer 24 Jul 2013 | 10:32 pm
Gayfeather just starting to bloom. The fierce heat that only mid July can bring, seems to be our constant companion now. The lawn gets left to grow longer to hold the water in and I switch off water...
Weather Witchery 17 Jul 2013 | 09:58 pm
I've heard it said that witchcraft is either an actual connection to and interaction with the "magical" current of nature, or a psychosis. I think it might be a bit of both. Weather magic, in partic...
Happy July! 4 Jul 2013 | 05:30 am
The peas grew about 7 feet tall this year - and then some. The calendar flips another page and I wonder again where the time went. Just last week the peas were still reaching for the sky, and now th...
Grateful Solstice 21 Jun 2013 | 09:48 am
Mint about to become a mojito. The early summer heat has given way to rains and cooler weather. Today was nothing but on and off torrents of water. It's leaving the gardens, grass and wilds greener...
The Longest Days, The Loveliest Nights 7 Jun 2013 | 10:42 am
"Mine is the month of roses; yes, and mine The month of marriages! All pleasant sights And scents, the fragrance of the blossoming vine, The foliage of the valley and the heights. Mine are the lo...
Summer Living - Where to Find Me 29 May 2013 | 08:42 am
Summer must be here, because the spirit-child of Tenae at The Witch of Howling Creek, Pagan Living, has arrived! As always, Tenae and her team have created a gorgeous e-zine brimming with party ideas...
