Pagan life, with just a hint of fairy dust, of a UK Witch
Life has got pretty busy around here lately. This has a huge part to do with working with Saint Expedite on a big editing project which keeps me up and bleary eyed into the wee hours. I’ve also been adding items to my shop, which is taking a lot longer than it really should because of aforementioned editing [...]
I’m going to share with you another question I received. I’m sure you all can sympathise with the sender as sometimes the path to being a witch is not always easy. “I first got into witchcraft eight years ago when I was about 15. It felt like the perfect fit for me, but since I [...]
A healer and midwife, Agnes Sampson, was taken to Holyrood House, the home of King James to be interrogated, with torture being supervised by the King himself. Agnes was fastened to the wall with a scold’s bridle – a mask made of iron with sharp prongs to hold down the tongue – deprived of sleep [...]
Yesterday when we dropped off the stuff to the Charity Shop I picked up Tabitha her first Barbie doll. I never had a Barbie when I was a little girl, I had a Sindy which I loved. Of course, I knew her head was way too big for her body but she was my companion [...]
We’ve had such a brilliant Samhain. I’ve done so much today and it’s almost over now but here’s what I’ve been up to: Netley Abbey First, we went ghost hunting at Netley Abbey where rumour has it that the ghost Blind Peter appears on 31st October to show where the abbey fortune is hidden. We [...]
My background is very non-spiritual. I was brought up in a house where religion or beliefs weren’t mentioned. Then I married an atheist. From an early age I had a sense of a wider world; one that couldn’t be rationalised with the 5 senses. I’d go to the library and read about ghosts and astrology [...]
The last month or so I’ve been consumed with craft projects, mainly beading. When I haven’t been actually working on them I’ve been thinking about them and the past few nights I’ve been dreaming of beads. They come to me when I’m asleep in geometric shapes and I know, in my dreamy state, they have [...]
This is the video I took at the Beltane Festival at Butser Ancient Farm in Hampshire. I used my camera to capture the Morris dancers and the Wicker Man – apologies for the sound!!
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