Category: The Archives
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Samhain Shadow Work: A Seasonal Guide to Inner Reflection
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October carries a certain weight. The air chills, the nights stretch longer, and the world seems to slow in anticipation of winter’s quiet. In many traditions, Samhain marks the thinning of the veil between worlds—when spirits draw closer, memories linger, and the boundaries between light and dark, past and present,…
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Samhain Divination: Exploring the Veil Between Worlds
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Samhain’s association with the thinning of the veil makes it a prime time for divination. The belief that spirits can more easily cross into our world during this period means that messages from the beyond, whether from ancestors, spirit guides, or other entities, are more accessible. This heightened spiritual activity…
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Samhain: Traditions, Rituals & Recipes
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Discover the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, a time to honor the dead, celebrate life, and welcome the winter season.
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Pumpkin Crafts & Spells: Making Fall Magic
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Make magic with pumpkin crafts and spells. Learn how to harness the magical properties of pumpkins for abundance, protection, and prosperity.
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Spirits and Ancestors: Honoring the Dead
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As the veil between the worlds thins, many of us take this time to remember and communicate with the spirits. Honoring our ancestors is a way to seek guidance and show gratitude for the paths they paved for us. During Samhain, this practice takes on special significance as the boundaries…
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October Full Moon: A Hunter’s Moon Ritual
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Approximately October 4 to October 8, 2025, the full moon will reach its peak on October 6. This is the first full moon after the Harvest Moon, earning it the title Hunter’s Moon. It’s a name rooted in the bright evenings it once offered hunters gathering food before winter. More…
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Cauldron & Crockpot: Bringing Intention to the Kitchen
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Fall is the season of soups and stews, of slow brewing and longer shadows. It’s the perfect time to bring spellwork into the kitchen—not with pressure, but with presence. A pot of simmering soup becomes a spell for nourishment. A tea brewed on the waxing moon stirs up courage. And…
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How To Craft Fall Folk Charms
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Fall is my favorite season for folk magic because the materials are literally everywhere. Corn husks from dinner, apple peels from pie-making, the last sprigs of herbs drying on the counter—nothing goes to waste, and everything holds a little bit of power. This isn’t fancy altar stuff. It’s salt-of-the-earth magic.…
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Autumn Equinox: Rooted & Ready Before the Veil Thins
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I used to think the New Year began on January 1st, like we were all supposed to wake up fresh and inspired in the middle of winter with our boots still muddy and the trees still sleeping. But the longer I walk this path, the more I feel the real…
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Sacred Hearth: Making Your Home Your Temple
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If there’s one place that holds it all—the chaos, the comfort, the rituals and the real-life mess—it’s the hearth. And by “hearth,” I mean whatever center your home revolves around: your stove, your fireplace, your kitchen altar, or even that weird little countertop where everyone seems to pile their mail…