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The rites of spring will soon be upon us and now is the perfect time to gather the seeds, bulbs, corms, and dormant rhizomes you will be working with to prepare them for planting. This blessing is an energetic boost we can provide for the seeds, encouraging healthy germination and letting them know they will be sown with intention and care. All you need are the seeds (or bulbs, etc.) that you will be planting in the weeks to come and a few moments where you are free to focus. Hold the seeds in ...
April 3 is National Find a Rainbow Day—perhaps thanks to those infamous April showers! Today is a day to look for rainbows and enjoy rainbowrelated activities. If the weather isn't cooperating where you live, don't fret—you can make your own rainbow on your altar! Here are some suggestions to bring some rainbow magic to your sacred space: Use chime or birthday candles in proper holders to make a rainbow of candles. Add a blessing or intention to each so that each color has a ...
My maternal grandparents got married on this day in 1941 in England during World War II. My grandad, a Canadian-born child of Irish immigrants, met my grandma in Dorset, England, where he was stationed. My grandmother later crossed the Atlantic Ocean by boat during the war, alone, with my mother (then a baby) in her arms. She was one powerful woman. Light a black candle to honor your ancestors or a white candle for blessings. Say a few words. Here's to love and attraction, sex and conception, ...
Today marks the 10th of the month, a moment to align with the energy of the Wheel of Fortune, the tenth card in the Major Arcana. When facing upright, this card of fate heralds the arrival of fortune, embodying the promise of luck and transformation. Embrace this opportunity to channel its potent energy. Secure a Wheel of Fortune card from a tarot deck or find an image that resonates with you. Hold it close and reflect on its symbolism, inviting the card’s essence to guide your day. ...
