As a general rule, each calendar month has one full moon. In the rare cases when a second full moon occurs in the same month, that moon is called a blue moon. September, for example, has a blue moon once every three years. In 2022, there will be twelve full moons, which means we won’t […]
Shop In-Season Produce: A Handy Seasonal Guide
It’s easy to know what’s in season when you’re browsing the farmer’s market in the summer and selecting from locally sourced produce. But what about when you’re in the grocery store where produce is available year-round? This post is a handy guide to help you know which fruits and veggies are in season. What Is […]
Why is Friday the 13th So Unlucky? The Truth Behind the Superstition
It’s a day of bad luck and superstition for many people in the Western world. Friday the 13th is so ominous that there are even official terms to describe the date-based phobia—paraskevidekatriaphobia and friggatriskaidekaphobia. Paraskevidekatriaphobia (say that five times fast) was coined by Dr. Donald Dossey as the medical term for the extreme irrational fear […]
How to Change Hydrangea Color: Pink | Blue | Purple
The full blossoms of hydrangea shrubs are an absolute show-stopper in the garden. It’s no wonder they’re still an old-fashioned favorite. As someone with a degree in landscape architecture, I’ve always appreciated the eye-catching balls of blossoms, especially when the colors are vibrant. But there’s something truly special Hydrangea macrophylla — the blossoms can change […]
Are Witches Real? What It Means to be a Modern-Day Witch
If you’re asking “are witches real?” while conjuring images of Hermione Granger, the Charmed Ones, the Sanderson sisters, or Elphaba, then no. Witches aren’t out eating children, stealing shoes, and performing magic at the snap of their fingers. via GIPHY But witchcraft is alive and well. It’s hard to pinpoint exact characteristics because it’s a […]
May 2021 Full Flower Moon | A Lunar Eclipse & Supermoon
May’s full moon is treating stargazers to a special event this year! Whether you’re a photographer, astronomy lover, lunar witch, selenophile, or just looking for something to do, mark your calendar for the early morning of May 26, 2021 to see a lunar eclipse pass over the year’s biggest supermoon. What is a Lunar Eclipse? […]
5 Powerful Crystals for Depression and Anxiety
A beloved spiritual mentor once gave me wisdom that has remained in my heart for a long time when it comes to crystal work. And now, I’m passing it along to you and hoping that it serves you as well as it has for me. She told me that crystals are powerful tools. Not only […]
Top 13 Best Witchy & Spiritual Subscription Box Recommendations
I searched for the best monthly (and witchy) subscription boxes to suit your spiritual needs as you study and develop your own unique craft. To make the cut for this list, each box had to score an average of at least 4.5 stars and have a minimum of 30 customer reviews to ensure consistently high […]
5 New Garden Updates To Try This Spring | Recommended Products
The spring equinox has passed, which means we are officially in the light half of the year! As the weather warms, the buds start popping, and the world reawakens with vigor, it’s time to get back out in the garden and see what we can grow! I’m more than ready to give my garden a […]
Superfood Tabs Review (Formerly Skinnytabs)
Rating: 4/5 – My personal experience with Superfood Tabs showed some health benefits, but the advertising claims also fell short in certain areas.