My older sister, Heather, started practicing Wicca while she was in high school. One of the books I always remember seeing on her shelf with Pagan books was the Pagan Book of Living and Dying. It looked thick and meaty. Heather's copy was well read with dog eared pages, highlights, and notes in the margin. [...]
I use my Midori Traveler's Notebook as a planner, a journal, a place to jot down dreams, and a place for community garden notes. This notebook is also a fantastic system for making a Book of Shadows or similar Pagan journal. It's incredibly easy to organize and change up regardless of how you use it. [...]
For many Druids, Greer's The Druidry Handbook is their first introduction to Modern Druidry. It's easy to see why. The book has a beautiful, simple cover of Oak Leaves and claims to be a "hands-on manual of traditional British Druid practice" (publisher description). The author is the Grand Archdruid of Ancient Order of Druids of [...]
For me, Mabon (Alban Elfed, Autumn Equinox, I'm not picky with my names for the festivals) is the perfect time for cleansing and clearing away. I'm starting to see the end of all my canning, freezing, and preserving projects. The garden is starting to flow into it's Winter edges of hardy greens, herbs, and brassicas. All [...]
https://youtu.be/bhgqhEk_cWE Wisconsin is a lush place. We receive a great deal of rain most years, have four distinct seasons, and feature a vast canvas of different ecosystems from wetlands to Oak savannas to deep forests. This vibrant and green place is home to a multitude of amazing plants. Even in the city, the native flowers [...]
Esoteric Moment 