My favorite Sabbat, Beltane, is fast approaching.  It is the first faerie celebration of the year and heralds the return of the Seelie fae to full power and control. Today I was invited by Celestial Elf, a machinima film maker, … Continue reading →

A pentagram is a five-pointed star, the points of which represent earth, air, fire, water and spirit. Pentagrams set within a circle are known as pentacles and represent the wheel of life, the encircling of the divine, or the union … Continue reading →

My friend, Lisa, sent me an email that contained this formula, which only works if you were born in the 20th Century: This year we’re going to experience four unusual dates. 1/1/11, 1/11/11, 11/1/11, 11/11/11 and that’s not all; take … Continue reading →

My sister sent this to me via email.  I’m giving it to you, dear Internet, ‘cuz I know how unhappy we all are about the rising cost of gasoline.  This will give us all a new perspective: Think a gallon … Continue reading →

I had to share this Etsy treasury with you because (1) my ring is in the number one spot, (2) because TwistedSisterArts is so fab (last item on second row), and (3) I thought the title was hilarious: Stop Fighting … Continue reading →

Feathers are used by witches who practice natural magic to promote change and to help focus concentration during spells and ceremonies.  Feathers are often included in medicine bags, sometimes called a sachet, power pouch or mojo bag, to help attract … Continue reading →

I’ve been on a peacock spree, jewelry-wise, lately, so I’ve obviously been thinking a lot about what I know about peacocks. Before my brain explodes, I’m data-dumping everything on you, dear readers. I’ve actually lived with a muster of peacocks … Continue reading →

On March 21st, I was featured in my 200th Etsy Treasury!!  *SQUEE!* Spring A Little Spring For Me by rainwaterstudios “The buds are blooming and the birds are singing. The little faeries are hard at work doing what they do … Continue reading →

Mid-Summer Eve, also known as Litha, Samradh, Alban Hefin, Aerra Litha, Mother Night, and St. John’s Eve, is the second of the three yearly Faerie Realm festivals.  This sabbat is tied to the Summer Solstice, which occurs on 21 June … Continue reading →

I completed this necklace Monday, the Faerie Star of Beltane, and it is already listed in my boutique: This star, the Faerie Star of Mid-Summer’s Eve, is in progress: I still need to make the necklace chain using the 3 accent beads and the hook and eye clasp, and then give the whole lot a [...]

To the ancient Celts, the first day of May was the first day of summer.  In Irish Gaelic, “Mí Bhealtaine” means “month of May.”  Thus it is that many neo-pagans celebrate Beltane, also known as May Day, on May 1st.  However, Beltane may also be celebrated on May 11th (“Old May” in Ireland), May 15th [...]

Joy of UnseeliEnchantments purchased my Faerie Star of the Sea! Here’s what she said when it arrived: i just got the necklace today i absolutely LOVE it, im going to wear it all the time what a cute handmade box too! thank you SO much, it got here super fast This is why I does [...]