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We have all encountered those who insist on being one up on us. When you share a photo of your child/spouse/home/car/anything, that person points out that they have it bigger and better. You mention a job you had in the past, and they have had a bigger and better one. You mention a spot of good fortune, and, yes, they have experienced something bigger and better. Most of us get used to this and find ways to avoid including those people in conversations. Possibly more annoying is the person who ...
Today’s planetary ruler is Saturn, and it is a good day to do a little hearth and home magic. We often hear people say that our outside environment mirrors our inner life. Well, often there is some level of truth to that. Each can influence manifestations in the other. Think about an area of your life where you’ve been feeling stagnant, disoriented, or scattered. Do you feel like you never get quality time with those you live with? Perhaps clean up the common space, such as the ...
New job, school, town? Reinvent yourself ! I did this when I moved from one job to another and knew no one. To that rote question “How are you?” I answered every time, “Can’t complain.” Some of my fellow workers became annoyed and said, “Of course you can,” to which I replied, “I have my spouse and my child. All my family members are healthy. I am making a decent wage. My home is secure,” and so on. Some people inevitably walked away in a ...
Home is where we should feel safe to work our magic. However, from time to time, we all must entertain guests who don’t feel the same way we do about witchcraft. The next time guests surprise you by knocking on your door, take a moment to cover sensitive items and do this spell to hide your magic in plain sight. When visitors arrive, say, “Just a moment!” Lightly spray a few rooms in your home with cinnamon room spray while saying to yourself in a pleasant voice, ...
