Moonstone

Moonstone has been one of my favourite gemstones for as long as I can remember. I have always felt drawn to it, and often will keep a moonstone pendant or stone on me throughout the day. It’s not only a beautiful and varied stone, but an incredibly versatile one. In ancient history, the Romans believed moonstone was the solidified shards […]

Making your own sigil

Sigils are, in the most basic sense, personal symbols that are imbued with the magick and intentions of the user. Much like ancient runic alphabets, sigils have many uses and can be inscribed into objects or tools of magick, worn as amulets or given as gifts. However, unlike established magickal alphabets, sigils represent a goal or word that is connected to […]

Celebrating Christmas as a Pagan

With Christmas right around the corner it can be a confusing and isolating time for some pagans especially those that are new to their path. Many feel they can’t celebrate Christmas with their loved ones and nothing could be further from the truth. Now don’t get me wrong, I am not the Pagan police, nor am I the Christmas police. […]

Rosemary

Rosemary is one amazing herb. According to legend, it was draped around the Greek goddess Aphrodite when she rose from the sea and the Virgin Mary was said to have spread her blue garments over a rosemary bush, turning the white flowers blue. It has been used throughout history as a decorative plant, as a cooking herb, as medicine and […]

Colours and Magick

Colour is an amazing thing. It speaks to our minds and bodies and shapes our emotions and moods. It can energise us or drain us, cheer us up or calm us down. In Wicca, we recognise this as a special type of Magick, and over time have come to understand the mystic properties of the shades that form the visible […]