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Aft er years of abuse, belittlement, and intimidation, I left my husband one February 25th. After years of compromising, trying harder, making peace, and doing more, better and faster, I came to the end of the enchantment. I was aware of what I hated in him. I said, “I’m not doing this anymore. I’m done.” While many of us are in safe, secure relationships with people who love and cherish us, we all have situations with people, places, practices, or things where we need ...
The Moon is in Virgo today and our insecurities may be getting the best of us. While usually I am a fan of working with the energies afforded to us by the movement of heavenly bodies, sometimes these energies can stir up unwanted thoughts and emotions. If you are feeling insecure, overwhelmed, or even incapable right now, it could very well be related to the current placement of the Moon. Cast this spell to temporarily shield yourself from these effects. Visualize yourself standing on top of a ...
Holly is a popular Yuletide seasonal plant because of its bright red berries and evergreen leaves. It is ruled by Saturn and is often used in magic for protection, drawing good fortune, warding off storms, and repelling the evil eye. If you’re looking for a beneficial bush or small tree to plant near the front door of your house, holly is definitely a friend to Witches. Remember to give it small offerings throughout the year (even just some kind words praising its strength and beauty) and ...
Today, put a few seashells and some blue glass marbles in a Mason jar. Add eight shiny dimes and eight shiny pennies. Add purified water until the jar is one-half to threequarters full. Hold your hands over the jar. Say: Great Mother of the Waters, goddessof the rivers, oceans, and seas, I callupon your generosity and your lavishabundance now. I ask that you fill thiswater with your gifts of nourishmentand infinite flow. Thank you. Seal the Mason jar securely with the lid and turn it upside ...
