

Although we are constantly reminded of seasonal changes, sometimes we overlook the mundane changes that occur during the year. At the end of August, we should really acknowledge that an important change occurs when youngsters return to school. School buses affect our driving patterns, and events are scheduled around the school time tables. In recent years, there have been atrocious happenings in schools throughout the country. We can all do our part to protect everyone's children by casting ...
As we start our preparations for the children returning to school, here is a small spell working to set up some safe practices with a little extra magical "push." I love the black stones you can purchase at hobby shops. It is not unusual for kids to have stones in their pockets either, because they almost always have "stuff" in their pockets. Create a "protection" stone; a plain black stone anointed with a "protection" oil of your choice. I draw a pentacle on the stone in the oil with my ...
Monday, the Moon's day, is connected to emotions, hone, and happiness. It is a good day to clean and organize and to cast a Happy Home Spell to cleanse and protect your home with happiness and love. Using dried sage or sweet grass, smudge your house, moving from the front door, clockwise throughout the space. In every room, envision the smoke gathering negativity, and the negativity evaporating along with the smoke. Stop by windows and doorways and say: Home and portals now be clear, ...
To honor Hans Christian Andersen's birthday and International Children's Book Day, read to children or to yourself - maybe choose a book that you loved as a child. Or write a children's story! Help out at your local library, or create a poster to inspire the love of reading. Include your own artwork and a message to children. Dedicate this day to all mythological creatures in the world of children's literature, and make an offering of milk and honey to the fairies of your garden. (Even ...