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9-27-09 Color of the day: Gold Incense of the day: Frankincense Today the Moon in Capricorn, which is ruled by Saturn. One of the things that Saturn is attuned to is death energy. This can be harnessed in a number of ways, but for the sake of this short spell, let's use it simply for banishing. If you find the corpse of a bug, keep it. I like to keep a little "bag o' bones" in my hidden ritual supplies and use the insect bodies in banishing magic. Use the following in a spell to banish harmful ...
9-26-09 Color of the day: Black Incense of the day: Magnolia The Middle Days, Enderi, are three days in the middle of the Loa, the Elven year. As the fifth of the seven Elven feasts, these days were set aside for rest and travel before the Cold Season of Hrivë arrives. In Tië eldaliéva, Enderi aligns with Oromë, Lord of the Forests, the handsome, hound-loving hunter and warrior who blows his piercing horn, Valaróma, and rides Nahar, a white horse that shines silver at night. As Vána's ...
9-25-09 Color of the day: Purple Incense of the day: Rose Never pick apples before Saint James Day When they get their final blessing. The apple is the centerpiece for spells concerning health and romance. The following charms date back many hundreds of years. Peel an apple in one continuous ribbon. If thrown over the left shoulder, the ribbon will resemble the initial letter of your future lover's name. Or place the ribbon behind your front door to summon your lover. The Danes believe if the ...
9-24-09 Color of the day: Green Incense of the day: Myrrh Today is Schwenkenfelder Thanksgiving, celebrated in the Pennsylvania Dutch areas of the United States. Although these people were mostly Christian, they practiced their own methods of magic, the best known of which are Pennsylvania Dutch hex signs. Today's an auspicious day to create your own hex sign for prosperity and abundance. You'll need a wooden disk (available at any craft store); some white, green, red, and yellow acrylic ...
