Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I love Esbat rituals more than anything else in the world. Well, not more than the month of October, and definitely not more than Samhain, but other than that, I love Esbat rituals because I love being outside at…
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A Mother, a Daughter..and the Grandson That Changed Everything
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. On this day, in 1980, I became a mother. I was twenty-two, a college graduate, and I had been married for over a year. We went to a midnight showing of Close Encounters and afterward, over a Fudge-ana (like a…
When Energy Vampires Turn Nasty
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Energy vampires..we all know them whether we realize it or not. I’ve been dealing with one lately and it’s stressful because this person is not your typical energy vamp. Typically, they’re just needy and want someone to talk to. Referring…
Start Telling the Truth about Cannabis
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Whether it’s legalization or CBD only tincture, people sure have some funny ideas about cannabis. The push these days is to make the idea of cannabis as medicine palatable with the introduction of CBD only state legislation. Children suffering from…
Choosing the Craft
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Margot Adler died yesterday. She was a sociologist, a journalist for NPR and a Wiccan Priestess. She wrote a wonderful book called Drawing Down the Moon, which I love. It discusses Paganism, Witchcraft, Druidism and the like and the varied approaches…
Tattva Tarot
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I’ve been working with the Western Tattva Tarot. It’s interesting, because it uses the triangular alchemical symbols representing Air, Water, Earth, Fire, and Spirit instead of the Eastern Tattva symbols which use a square, circle, crescent, triangle and oval to…
It’s the whole plant..
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Another article about high CBD cannabis strains and I want to scream. Somehow, people have seized the moment and are all on the CBD bandwagon. That’s lovely and all. But it apparently hasn’t occurred to anyone that THC still exists…
Grow Journal – Day 57 of flower!!
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Here we are at Day 57 of flower. Another week and we’ll be harvesting. A note about bugs. When I began this journey four years ago, I was given three plants by a friend. They all had spider mites. We…
An Unexpected Moment..
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I was walking over to the herb house to harvest some mint and this deer was standing in one of my old garden spots. I took several shots and this one was special..
My garden..
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Years ago, I used to garden. I had several large garden spots and I grew and froze all the vegetables we would need for the year. Gardening on the High Desert is not for the faint of heart. The local…
Grow Journal – Day 42 of Flower!
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. We’re at day 42..in three more weeks, they should all be about done. Then the rest of the work begins with trimming, hanging, drying and processing everything into meds. The last thing anyone really needs is for Big Pharma to…
Grow Journal – Day 35 in Flower!
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I am so happy with the progress of the plants. All new strains this time and we couldn’t be more excited to see how they finish out. We have another month or so in flower, and then harvest time! Making…
Well how about that..we won!
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. It’s through tears that I write this..the House of Representatives voted yesterday to stop federal persecution of cannabis patients and their caregivers in states where medical cannabis is legal. It’s not final yet, but this is the furthest we’ve come…
Grow Journal – Day 25 of Flower
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. Everything is growing so well under LED lighting. I don’t regret buying them. Both Honeymoon Mix and 9lb Hammer are almost as tall as I am. And we had to raise the lights again. We continue to water with Sucanat…
Runecasting – 3 Rune Spread
Note: My blog contains affiliate links/ads from advertisers from which I may earn advertising commissions. I decided to do a three-rune spread today, which I haven’t done in a while. I included some crystals that represent each of the runes I drew. Nauthiz – Apache Tears, Mannaz – an amethyst skull, merkaba and pyramid, and…




