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Thanksgiving Day is a time for celebrating abundance. The harvests have all come in. Livestock has been secured in the barns, and the surplus butchered for the fall and winter feasts. Families gather together in joy. Consider focusing on traditional and local foods. The Three Sisters of corn, squash, and beans are the major agricultural crops commonly grown together by many farming tribes of Turtle Island/North America and thus traditionally featured in many feasts or harvest festivals. The ...
Cast this spell on the morning of Election Day to help remove any barriers to voting that might occur. Write the word "voters" on a piece of paper, or be more specific and name the particular voters you wish your spell to help, such as "young voters" or "voters in New York State." Place a yellow candle in a secure holder on a heatproof surface. Surround the paper and candle with a ring of orange zest. Light the candle and envision droves of voters freely making their way to the polls to cast ...
The last day of any month is always a good time to bring things to a close. This spell will help to end what needs to finish so the new month might start anew. Of course, it's not without responsibility; the spell will help, but you still have to do the work! You'll need a piece of paper, a black pen or pencil, a small cardboard box (it doesn't have to be new), and some tape. Write down what needs to be finished. This may be a relationship that has run its course, a project that is lingering, ...
The Wiccan and Neopagan sabbats that are not equinoxes and solstices occur on dates that are similar but not astrologically precise. We are currently in the midst of astrological Beltane. Take a bottle of your favorite wine, kombucha, or other nonalcoholic beverage. With a flashlight in hand, safely travel to a calming, hidden place after nightfall. Using a black permanent marker, draw crescent moons on the bottle. Meditate and then visualize the obscured moon enchanting the liquid. Once ...
