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This spell will protect the heart of the home: the kitchen. You’ll need a few drops of olive oil and some sprigs of basil. First, dab the tip of a finger with the olive oil. Bless each kitchen appliance with the oil. You may trace a holy symbol (such as a pentagram or a cross) on each appliance. Next, rinse the basil sprigs in water. While they’re still wet, shake a few drops of water in each corner of the kitchen. Shake a few drops in front of all kitchen windows and doors, too. ...
When we cleanse and charge our magickal tools, we often focus on the ones we use the most. But what about the other tools we use? For instance, maybe there’s a special kitchen knife you use in your spellwork, or perhaps you have a statue where you leave offerings. The rarity of a blue moon is a good time to think about those other tools and give them a jolt of lunar energy. Start by thinking about some of the more nontraditional and overlooked tools you use in your spellwork. Gather ...
August is the time of Lugh, the Celtic god known for his variety of skills. What have you always wanted to try but have never had the time or opportunity to do? Let Lugh bless it! Pick one thing and block out regular time (daily or weekly) to work on it for the next three months. Before you start, perform this spell. Gather these items: A yellow candle A small dish A citrine crystal Sunflower petals or seeds A small bag A journal and pen Light the candle. Say: Lugh, bless ...
It can be a challenge during the hot days of summer to stay motivated and hydrated, but nothing nourishes like mango-infused honey syrup. Filled with medicinal spices and succulent fruits, honey infusions are a delicious way to stay healthy one spoonful at a time. You will need: 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise 1 cinnamon stick 1 teaspoon annatto seed powder 3 teaspoons cardamom powder, freshly crushed 2 cups mashed mango 4 tablespoons lemon juice 4 tablespoons orange juice 2 cups ...
