Category Archives: Pagan

FOLK NAMES: Holy Stone, Star Sapphire, Astrae ENERGY: Receptive ELEMENT: Water DEITY: Apollo POWERS: Psychism, Love, Meditation, Peace, Defensive Magic, Healing, Power, Money MAGICAL/RITUAL LORE: The Greeks identified the sapphire with Apollo, and the stone was worn when consulting oracles … Continue reading →

These bright yellow and orange flowers are a familiar sight in cottage and country gardens. The plant is a native of southern Europe but flourishes in cool, temperate climates. The petals have a pungent, spicy flavor and the leaves have … Continue reading →

The altar is adorned with evergreens such as pine, rosemary, bay, juniper and cedar, and the same can be laid to mark the Circle of Stones. Dried leaves can also be placed on the altar. The Cauldron, resting on the … Continue reading →

Candles are crucial to this festival, since it is a celebration of light. Use red, green and white candles. Draping evergreens of all kinds can be used and you’ll love the fragrances. Holly with its beautiful red berries is also … Continue reading →

When it comes to home remedies, nothing beats vinegar!! Many of these treatments have been around for years–and with good reason. While many are old wives tales, it certainly can’t hurt to try them. Age Spots: You can help your … Continue reading →