Witches are always looking for fun new ways to do divination. Tarot cards and reading tea leaves are great tried-and-true traditions, but I think it's fun to try something unconventional to see what we can ascertain from it. Pull out a random book from your collection and flip to a random page to get your message. This works best with novels or poetry books, but try it with whatever you have lying around. You can pick a book at random for something more exciting, or if you have a novel where ...
I love creating sigils using the witch's sigil wheel (which you can find with a Google image search) because it's simple and very effective. Not only do I use sigils on paper for general spellwork, but they are great to put on your body as well. For this spell, you will create a single-word sigil by using the wheel, and then take that sigil and draw it somewhere on your body. Simple sigil examples are protection, love, and clarity. I like to put them on my inner wrist, or sometimes on the sole ...
Tomorrow is the summer solstice, a time of the strengthening sun, flowers in full bloom, and the roaring heat of the season making itself known. As we prepare our rituals for Midsummer, now is the perfect time to make some Summer Solstice Blessing Water. This is a simple spell. All you need is a jar with a lid, some fresh water, and of course the sun! Place your jar of water in a sunny spot (if possible) at noontime and let it bask in the glorious sunlight. Envision it imbued with strength, ...
Sometimes our homes can get energetically stale or we might feel like we need to power up our spiritual guard. This is when I like to call for more protection in the home. For this spell you will need: An assortment of the following dried or powdered herbs: bay leaf, rosemary, lavender, peppermint, cinnamon, clove, chili pepper flakes, black pepper A grinder (if herbs are not powdered) Salt A small- to medium-sized jar with a lid If your herbs aren't powdered, you can chop them up with ...