Tangled Up
“Deb can read to your brother and do a puzzle with you. Deb can do anything.” This probably would have been a more convincing statement if I wasn’t delivering it directly into a couch cushion. It was a long week … Continued
Struffola.
It’s been a No Good Very Bad Week here at Chez Castellano-Scangarella as evidenced by my post about my uncle. I was asked to give the eulogy at his wake and a reading at his funeral. There was the requisite <strike> WOP … Continued
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In Memoriam: Frank Zummo
My beloved uncle, my mother’s only sibling, Frank Zummo passed this morning at a little after 5a. It’s the season of Samhain/All Souls Day where the veil between the living and the dead is at its thinnest. He was hearing … Continued
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Waving, Not Drowning.
First, the more I transition into Mother, the less I recognize my Maiden self. I have been blogging faithfully for more than ten years so if I want to shove my face straight into who I used to be, it’s … Continued
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We Are the Weirdos, Mister: A Completely Uncool Story of Origin
A., my bff since about sixteen, has been trying to drag me out of my Autumn doldrums of apathy and over work by making me do cool shit on our weekly Wednesday get together. We carved pumpkins and drank pumpkin … Continued
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Things You Need to Know (Updated)
1. I offer a free course called New Year, New You: An Experiment in Radical, Magical Transformation. The first part can be found here. The second part you need to sign up for in the little box on my blog page. … Continued
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C is for Catholic
Some time during my freshman/sophomore year in college, I found going to Mass was giving me headaches. I decided to take religious classes to try to come to terms with all the questions I found myself struggling with after my … Continued
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She’s a lot like you/the dangerous type
I’m going to lose what little srs Pagan/occulist cred I have but I don’t care. I love The Craft movie like a loving thing. In fact, though I was still Catholic when the movie came out, I’m pretty sure it’s … Continued
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Things You Need to Know
I have an article out today on WitchVox called I’m Not Clergy and You Can’t Make Me. Hello new readers! I meant to have some kind of sparkling new entry scheduled for early AM today so you would be sucked … Continued