When times get rough, I am always brought back to the vows of service I made when I became a Priestess. In The Sojourner Tradition, as it is forming, these vows are taken as part of our second degree self-initiation. I take this priestess gig, and these oaths, very seriously. We may be self-initiatory, but [Read More…]
I Didn’t Want to March on Washington, but I Went Anyway
January 29, 2017 by Leave a Comment
During the Women’s March on Washington, the spirit of resistance to tyranny was revitalized and will continue, regardless of the personal cost, because it is the moral and responsible thing to do. [Read more…]
Shopkeeper Sagas: Witches’ Marks, Rooster Blood, Thor Me Not
January 17, 2017 by Leave a Comment
We’ve heard just about everything, and at this point, it takes something really spectacular to shock us…and yet, there are those special moments that grow into legend behind these battered, glass display counters. [Read more…]
Shopkeeper Sagas: A Witch Among Charlatans
January 12, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Magickal Practitioners who profit upon the fear within others, taking enormous payments, while offering “100% guarantees” on their attempts to thwart karma or wyrd–are charlatans, In my witchy opinion. [Read more…]
The Abrahamic Battlefield Needs Witching Medics
January 8, 2017 by Leave a Comment
I have compassion for those still suffering on this Abrahamic battlefield. Bless their hearts. MEDIC! On the battlefield of fear, Love is the only cure. [Read more…]
Interpreting Omens: The Nest and the Bloodbath
December 31, 2016 by Leave a Comment
What omen, poetically speaking, is to be found where the natural ending and destruction of life in a violent bloodbath is found, and at it’s center–beyond all logical reason or explanation– is the perfect symbol of the natural beginning and nurturing of life? [Read more…]
A Witch-Mama’s Gift: “The Lion Illustrated Bible for Children”
December 22, 2016 by Leave a Comment
That year on Christmas Eve, I gave to my children a copy of The Lion Illustrated Bible for Children, Retold by Lois Rock and Illustrated by Christina Balit. Are you enjoying the irony? I certainly am. [Read more…]
The Pentacle Approach: Balancing The Mental Body
December 16, 2016 by Leave a Comment
We know we are both the dreamer and the dream. From Macrocosm to microcosm, the Universe is a mental construct within Divine Mind; we think within the Divine Mind; our thoughts create reality. [Read more…]
Witchin’ in the Kitchen: Yule Wreath Veggie Appetizer
December 9, 2016 by Leave a Comment
This fun and tasty recipe that looks like a Yule Wreath is topped with creamy herb dip and bell peppers. It is vegetarian, and always a crowd-pleaser when I serve it at our Yuletide celebrations. [Read more…]
Witchin’ in the Kitchen: Sun-dried Tomato, Pesto, and Cream Cheese Torta
December 5, 2016 by Leave a Comment
This torta spread made of sun-dried tomatoes, pesto and cream-cheese is served spread over the crunch of wheat crackers or toasted baguette slices. This is one of my all-time favorite appetizer recipes to prepare for parties during the Yule season. [Read more…]
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