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I once left an event wearing someone else's boots, the same size and color as mine. They didn't feel quite right, so I returned to the venue and found a woman at the door, searching. When my daughter was small, I made tiny labels that were sewn into all her clothes, so they always made their way home. With my own backcountry camping gear, I have carefully written my name in indelible ink, so ownership is clear. Sometimes magic is disguised as common sense. We can assume our stuff is safe, but ...
Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) has many uses. An adaptogen, it is great for treating exhaustion, stress, and adrenal fatigue. It enhances growth, stimulates immunity, and is effective against bacterial infection. Eaten as seeds, nettle stimulates feel-good energy. Nettle grows throughout North and South America, Europe, and Asia and prefers stream banks and damp and disturbed land. Now is the time to harvest it. Be sure to first properly identify nettle. You will need a small paper bag on ...
If you need to call in some money fast, try this simple ritual. Add a few drops of eucalyptus oil to a small bottle of unscented lotion. Shake to combine. Alternatively, purchase lotion already scented with eucalyptus. (It's okay if it contains other fragrances as well.) Or, if necessary, use unscented lotion that won't irritate, but keep some eucalyptus oil nearby. Wash and dry your hands. Safely light a white or green candle and sit in front of it. Close your eyes, take some deep breaths, ...
The Sun is now in Taurus, an appropriate time for dealing with things that are material, grounded, and tangible. Use this spell to make a powerful protection amulet to place in your home. I have heard that traditionally Witch bottles were placed in chimneys, but not everyone has one of those these days. To make your Witch bottle, you will need:• An empty, clear Christmas ornament(I prefer glass over plastic)or a small clear glass jar with a lid• Some sea salt• Some old rusty ...
