Wordwitch
“The role of a writer is not to say what we can all say, but what we are unable to say” ~ Anais Nin
From The Ethers To My Womb to Planet Earth….
I Had No Idea!
It seems that I have attended two of my own weddings having absolutely no clue about the folklore surrounding the tradition. I could easily have been spirited away by fairies, had I not been so very well protected by the veil I wore and the somewhat small bevy of...
A Spell For Imbolc
Imbolc. A feast for optimists, looking forward to spring born lambs and the gifts of spring days, warming earth and early greens. Ok, not where I live, but in Great Britain...we are happy here just to have the early lambs. Today, I will dust off the cloths on my...
The Poem That Started It All
I'm ninety thousand words in. After committing that much of myself to paper, I can say that my book and I are in a serious relationship. There is no stopping, no denying, no forgetting, no falling out of love with the characters I have created. All the articles that...
I Have These Friends……
I have these friends, who visit me. They come to share in my alone time, which is usually the only way I can share myself, because the word 'visitors' still makes me want to run. We share meals, walks, talks, and laughter. Out of these times, I generate a more whole...
Full Wolf Moon
I've just read a quote in the Farmer's Almanac, which quite succinctly summarized my latest activities. 'There are two seasonal diversions that can ease the bite of any winter. One is January thaw, and the other is seed catalogs." Hal Borland, American Writer...
New Moon on New Year’s Day
This year, a new moon appears on January 1st and 30th. A great time to ask blessings on new ventures, work spells for healing. Look to the first full moon for success with your casting. The light is low now and the fire is banked up high. There is time to weave new...
Guiding Words
The Winter Solstice is the time to gather evergreen boughs, pine cones, gifts from the hedgerow, such as berried branches. Light your candles and prepare a light supper; if you have a wood burning stove or fireplace, add some dried herbs, and cedar to the fire. Sup by...
New Life In the Shadow of Greatness
The Time Conundrum
"The nature of time started changing at the beginning of December 12, 2012. At that point, it changed from a linear movement - hence the Mayan prophesy about the 'end of time' - to a centrifugal movement. This type of time is called exponential time, and with it came...
