Imbolc

Winter Holiday of Nurture & New Life The long dark hours of Winter are growing shorter by the day and now is the time to start preparing for the season’s end.  Starting from sundown on February 1 and ending on the following sundown on February 2, a Gaelic holiday is celebrated for this time of year.  Imbolc (pronounced IM-bulk, IM-bolg, IM-bolk, or IM-bullug) is a “cross-quarter” festival … Continue reading Imbolc

Capricorn ♑

December 22 – January 19 Constellation The Capricorn Zodiac comes from the Capricornus constellation, that is the horned Goat, which lies on the celestial longitude between the 270-300th degree of the Zodiac.  It’s the 10th Zodiac Sign and, thus, lies in House 10.  The Constellation often appears in the image of a sea goat, basically, a goat with a long fish tail.  Very cute, if you ask me!    There may be some … Continue reading Capricorn ♑

Mini-Reading: 2023

Yearly Preview for All Zodiac Signs! Hello, Friends!!  2022 is coming to an end and 2023 is just around the corner!!!  For my New Year’s gift to you, I wanted to do a Mini-Reading where I just pull out 1 card for each Zodiac Sign.  Also, you may notice that there’s a small bunny on the Reading space.  That’s because 2023 will welcome the Chinese Year of the Rabbit!  So … Continue reading Mini-Reading: 2023

Pregnancy Tarot Spreads

I’m sorry I haven’t been able to post as frequently as I wished (life gets in the way sometimes!).  Did you know that the most common birthdays in the United States are in September??  Yes!  In fact, 9 of the top 10 birthdays fall between September 9 – 20!  Why is that?  Well, frankly speaking, more couples are conceiving during December and around the winter holidays.  Kind of makes sense since … Continue reading Pregnancy Tarot Spreads

Yule

Winter Solstice Holiday of Light’s Return & Rebirth Winter Solstice has arrived!  It marks the night of the year.  But those days are coming to an end and the sunlight will be returning!  Yule (pronounced EWE-el or EWE-elle) (also known as Jól) is a Pagan festival that celebrates this time of year and the upcoming longer days by Pagans, Neo-Pagans, Wiccans, those who practice magic, and many others!   In 2022, … Continue reading Yule

Sagittarius ♐

November 22 – December 21 Constellation You can find the Sagittarius Constellation in sky spanning the 240-270th degrees.  The image of this Constellation is that of an Archer (that’s why sometimes you see a bow/arrow as a symbol of Sagittarius).  Specifically, it is typically that of a Centaur (half man, half horse) Archer named Chiron.   In ancient Greek mythology, he was known as the “most just and wisest of … Continue reading Sagittarius ♐

Scorpio ♏

October 23 – November 21 Constellation Scorpio can be found in the Constellation Scorpius, which spans 210-240 degrees ecliptic longitude.  Scorpio is unique in being associated with three different animals, including a scorpion, a snake, and an eagle.  The Constellation’s image is typically shown as a Scorpion.  In fact, the Babylonians called this Constellation “MUL.GIR.TAB” and the signs can be literally read as “the creature with a burning … Continue reading Scorpio ♏

Samhain

New Year Holiday of Magic & Mysticism Each year from October 31 into November 1 is the Pagan or Celtic New Year!  For many Wiccans, Pagans, those who practice Witchcraft or other forms of magic, this may be one of the most important festivals of the year.  It’s called Samhain (pronounced SAH-win or SOW-in) and a “cross-quarter” holiday because it falls between the Autumn Equinox (Mabon) and … Continue reading Samhain

The Wheel of the Year

The 8 Sabbats of the Pagan/Wiccan Calendar In modern times, many different types of calendars being followed (one source I found suggested approximately 40 are used around the world today!).  Probably the one most familiar is the Gregorian Calendar.  Other ones used by many include the Chinese Calendar, the Hebrew/Jewish Calendar, the Buddhist Calendar, Hindu Calendars, the Hijri Calendar, amongst many others!  But are you familiar with an … Continue reading The Wheel of the Year

Ouija

Spirit Boards Connecting with the Paranormal When Samhain approaches, the veil between our physical world and the spiritual world will become thinner.  For many magic practitioners, this is a special time of year when they are able to (a) become stronger in their magical abilities, (b) conduct magic on an easier level, and/or (c) more easily speak to Spirits/Ghosts/beings who are in the spirit world.  Going with … Continue reading Ouija