Official blog of Deborah M. Castellano. Author. Maker. Glamour Maven.
I had been slowly acquiring archery equipment since Christmas. While Katniss was admittedly and unashamedly the tipping point for me, there have been others. Buffy. The Amazons from Xena. I wanted to know what it would be like to … Continued
As some of you know, I’m not afraid to talk about cursework to college students. Everyone likes talking about cursework. It’s exciting, it’s sexy and it shows that you’re not afraid to get all honey badger on someone’s ass. I … Continued
Please note that this was written previously to the scandals involving Kevin Clash. I won’t be commenting publicly on my opinions about the allegations as it’s a very sensitive and complicated issue but I am aware of them. Innovation is … Continued
Hubris is something that I contemplate a lot in post-apocalyptic living. Like, why does Kanye West irritate the crap out of me but Jay-Z does not? Why does Tim Ferris make me want to punch him in the junk and … Continued
I am the one who lives with the ocean/ It’s where we came from, you know/ and sometimes I just want to go back. . . Generally I find that people talk about their Wiccan pasts with about the same … Continued
Jasonwrote a great new book called Financial Sorcerythat I was privileged enough to be a beta reader for. You should get it, it’s really helpful as magic tends to fall into just a few categories in my opinion: protection, hexing, … Continued
If you have a burning question that you want my input on, feel free to drop me a line at corvaxgirl [at] gmail [dottie] com and I will keep you anonymous and dazzle you with my insight. Or not. Whatev. … Continued
I was going to write “D is for Druid” because I got a piece of Witchvox mail that irritated me which honestly v. rarely happens. Usually Witchvox mail makes me feel happy and full of sunshine and unicorns and kittens … Continued
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
So I will make a confession. I was terrified of meeting my PEH in person. We’ve emailed, IM’ed, he’s talked me down from a few ledges, he’s always been super encouraging and pushed me to do more and not just … Continued
