Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Natalie Zaman, author of Magical Destinations of the Northeast. One of my favorite sections of Magical Destinations of the Northeast is Magical Monuments. I've always loved cemeteries. They're museums and gardens, historical records and ancestor altars on a grand scale. If you know where your ancestors are buried and can visit their last resting places you can make a special memento to honor them at Samhain (and all year round). Gravestone rubbings are easy to make and require only a few materials. You'll need: Heavy paper on a roll, like butcher or mailing paper Crayons (The fat ones are best or, fun this, make your own unique wax