Travel Blessing

Lady Brigid bless this place, Bless it with your strength and grace Bless it now from stem to stern, Keep it safe till I return. By this charm cast three times three, As I will so must it be.

Experiments with the Sun Mirror

Wow, what a change I’ve noticed in my energy levels when I’ve been able to do even a few moments with my Sun Mirror in the morning. The mirror work in and of itself was inspired by Levannah Morgan’s lecture on DruidCast episode 98, which is worth multiple listens if you’re interested in this kind […]

Creeping Tendrils in the Mind

It’s that time of year. The time when the fog of depression begins to creep out of the snow and wrap itself around the winter-weary. Things will be better by May Day, but purgatorial Equinox still looms distantly. Despite being magically inclined, it’s not a tool that I’ve ever wielded against depression until a few […]

Charm for an Anxious Child

When I came home on Sunday, Hufflespawn’s room was an absolute mess. Not a surprise, I mean the kid’s four, it happens. But when I told him it was time to clean up, he was adamant that we couldn’t because all the stuff on the floor was a booby trap for monsters, and if we […]

Songs for the Sun’s Day: Witch’s Reel

Witch’s Reel (Scottish Traditional) Cummer go ye before, Cummer go ye If ye willna go before, Cummer let me Ring-a-ring-a-widdershins Linkin lithley widdershins, Cummer Carlin Crone and Queyn Roun gae we Cummer go ye before, Cummer go ye If ye willna go before, Cummer let me Ring-a-ring-a-widdershins Loupin’ lightly widdershins Kilted coats and fleein’ hair […]