Official blog of Deborah M. Castellano. Author. Maker. Glamour Maven.
Jason made a good post about not being moved into inactive with the goddesses due to fear and disposing of food offerings and then Gordon made really great points that offerings shouldn’t just be oh gosh you sure tried, sport and … Continued
Do you ever just feel totally stressed out by the demands of planetary magic? I feel like in the last few years there’s been a lot of “THIS WON’T HAPPEN AGAIN FOR 30+ YEARS SO DO SOMETHING!!!!1111!!!” Super moon, three … Continued
Right now, the home that I’m working in is being pelted with shards of ice and wet heavy snow, there are mountains of snow as tall as a tall dude. I try to remind myself of the origins of Valentine’s … Continued
I. Conversations With My Husbands I guess I just must be a daredevil / I don’t feel anything until I smash it up / I’m caught on the cold, caught on the hot / Not so with the warmer lot / And all I … Continued
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
Me: Do you think it’s too pretentious to have an “e” at the end of Arte? Feri says it like that and I like the connotation. Still, kind of poncy. Jow: No, I don’t think so. Arete is the original … Continued
All the cool kids are doing it. Maybe it’s Monday, maybe it’s not. The point is that it’s Solstice which means traditional celebration is needed. Now it’s not quite as much of a high holiday as Rex Manning Day but important nonetheless. … Continued
Shiny! So. My adventures in building terrariums isn’t maaaagic per se except for a few points: a. I stained the benches that they reside on in the house with a door open and the fan going which was strictly forbodden by … Continued
You’re Thirteen Now! These Margaritas Are for You, Becky! So, thanks to that book Mastering Witchcraft that everyone else including Jow seems to have read at a formative age but me (I was reading Spiral Dance and um Bridget Jones’ … Continued
In ADF Druidry, there’s a whole section in the beginning of the rite on Outsiders which is actually one of the more hotly contested aspects of the ADF ritual between ADF groves, the contested aspects tend to focus on 1. … Continued
