They say money can’t buy happiness, but I’m not buying it! While cold, hard cash isn’t the most important thing in the world, it sure does make life easier. We need at least some amount of money to live comfortably and meet our basic needs. While I don’t think you should be obsessed with money,…
The new moon is all about planting new seeds and setting new intentions for the coming lunar cycle. Setting new intentions has always been hard for me! Decision fatigue, lack of confidence, and a little bit of imposter syndrome are all struggles and trauma responses that can make fresh starts and establishing new goals feel…
We’re inching our way toward the official first day of summer, and the temperature is slowly climbing. With Litha right around the corner and the hottest days of summer still ahead, now is a great time to get outside and enjoy a backyard bonfire before it gets too hot and overrun with bugs. And because…
June has arrived, and with it comes the start of summer and another full moon. While I’m not a huge fan of my North Texas summer heat, the Strawberry Full Moon holds a special place in my heart! Today, I’m going to share one of my favorite ritual recipes for the month of June -…
With the abundant fertility of Beltane upon us, the energy is all hanky panky, growth, and creation. Mother’s Day is also right around the corner. For anyone who has been trying for a baby, all this fertile, sexual energy can become downright unbearable. As a mama who has trudged that path, today I want to…
After a long winter, we’re finally moving into the season of spring. For many green witches, kitchen witches, and herbal magic practitioners, this means it’s finally garden season again! Today, I want to share a simple garden blessing ritual that is perfect for the start of gardening season. Whether you’re starting your spring, summer, or…
We’re deep in the throes of holiday preparations here in the Busy Witchy household. Thanksgiving is this week. That means there’s cleaning to do, an allergy friendly Thanksgiving menu to prepare, Creepmas decor to put out, witchlings to feed… Don’t get me started on all the papers I still need to grade. We’re busy. It’s…
Has anyone else been watching too many late night scary movies? Just me? I know I’ve scared myself out of good sleep at least once! We’re inching closer to Samhain, and the veil between the world of the living and the dead gets thinner. If you’re extra sensitive to energy, you’re probably starting to sense…
There’s just something about the spooky season that inspires us to tap into more aggressive forms of magic. It’s not just curses and hexes either. As the veil thins and the dark part of the year approaches, release work, banishing, cord cutting, and connecting with spirits all align with the thinning veil and the closing…
The time in the wheel of the year between Mabon and Yule is heavy with themes of sacrifice, loss, and death. Today, I want to share a spell with you that will help you tap into that energy. If you find that you’re in a state of grief and processing the death of a loved…
