The owl has been something that has fascinated me from early childhood onward. When I was a young child I lived on a farm east of Yorkton, Saskatchewan. Growing up there was hard in some ways and fun in other ways. I spent a lot of time hiking through the forested areas (that no longer […]
Are You a Water Witch?
When I was growing up I had a mother and a grandmother who were both Air witches and who spent a lot of time training me in this area of magic. For that I will always be grateful. I also had another grandmother whom I never had the opportunity to meet because she died before […]
Flying Bats, Black Cats, and Witch’s Hats
October is upon us and, with that, my favorite season…Samhain, or, as most folks call it now, “Halloween.” Ever since I was a small child this has been my favorite time of year. It was not about the treats (although those would not be turned down by any means) or even about the costumes (although […]
The Attic
The farm house we lived in while I was growing up was two and a half stories. That last story was considered a half story because the roof was slanted on all four sides, but the center of it, which was at least 12X12 feet, you could not only stand up in but you could […]
Entity Attachments
Last month I spent a bit of time talking about the various kinds of “ghosts” that people can encounter, and helping to dispel some of the negative ideas about them. Since then I have been very busy with Samhain and Day of the Dead celebrations. I commune a lot with my Ancestral spirits, so this […]