by Lisa Hario | Jul 4, 2022 | Announcements
Happy 4th of July! Please Support 3 Pagans and a Cat Recently, the podcast 3 Pagans and a Cat announced one of their host, Car, is leaving. Car and Gwyn also are going through an amicable divorce. I reviewed their podcast here, but in short it is an excellent source...
by Lisa Hario | Jun 6, 2022 | Announcements
Summer is finally here. For real this time. Really. We promise. The actual nice weather and bright sunshine is a welcome end to the school year. But now as the news is filled with shooting after shooting, I have lost count of how many have occurred in the last...
by Lisa Hario | Jun 29, 2022 | Book Reviews, Reviews
Monarch of Lightning by Danith Mcpherson On the eve of announcing her pregnancy, Janvian witnesses the assassination of her husband. Now a monarch of Lorcha carrying the next heir to the throne, Janvian realizes even the order of mystics tasked with keeping order...
by Lisa Hario | Jun 24, 2022 | Pagan Thrift, Paganism
Cleansing is essential for every pagan, and especially those who do any magick or spiritual work, needs to be done on a regular basis. Sometimes, we all need to clear out the gunk. Just as mundane cleaning helps cleanse and clear out stagnant energy in our spaces and...
by Lisa Hario | Jun 17, 2022 | Pagan Thrift, Paganism
While saving money is good, there are times when not to be thrifty. Sometimes what you really want is the good stuff, or the cheaper alternative that simply doesn’t work. Not every substitution works for everyone. Crafters if anything underprice their wares, so I...
by Lisa Hario | May 30, 2022 | Thoughts
I am changing my normal blog schedule to talk about what is on the minds of this country and beyond: the school shooting in Uvalde. This is truly a horrific occurrence, that happens too often in the United States. No parent should have to be afraid of their child...
by Lisa Hario | May 27, 2022 | Pagan Thrift, Paganism
Throughout this series I have given suggestions to save money on items for the practicing pagan that are both legal and ethical. I am choosing to put this on my blog which is free for all, and will most likely stay that way. But that is a choice I, the writer,...
by Lisa Hario | May 20, 2022 | Pagan Thrift, Paganism
An offering is a sharing. It is when you set something aside to give to whatever persons you work with. There are no strings attached. An offering is shared with the purpose of establishing, maintaining, or deepening a relationship. If the only time a friend called...
by Lisa Hario | May 11, 2022 | Book Reviews, Reviews
Witches Sabbath by Kelden In Kelden’s second book, the traditional witch tackles a central part of the folk beliefs around withes: the witches sabbath. Not only does Witches Sabbath include solid scholarship, but instructions for the practicing witch to attend the...
by Lisa Hario | May 2, 2022 | Announcements
Happy May day! Happy Bealtaine! In Minnesota, that rumored spring and start of summer has yet to arrive as we have had chilly rainstorms for the last few days. It is coming, we are promised, and we get a few nice days to tease us… I can’t help but feel spring in...