Reflecting on self love and care in the Valentine’s season
Read moreBrigid's Flame Tea Blend for Imbolc
Welcoming Spring with a seasonal tea blend
Read moreNew Year, Clear Energy
Ways to set your intentions for the new year
Read moreCharm Bag for a Successful School Year
Make a charm bag for a successful school year with herbs you have in your kitchen!
Read moreHerbal Iced Tea for Summer
claralieu, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Welp, here we are, the August sun blazing relentlessly down on us. In the heat of summer, what we really need is a cool, refreshing beverage to sip on all day.
Read moreWhat is "Uncrossing" and how do I do it?
While shopping at The Raven's Wing Magical Co-Op, people have been asking what our Uncrossing products are used for and what does "Uncrossing" even mean? Let me help explain.
Read moreHerb Spotlight: Meadowsweet
John Gerard, an English Renaissance botanist and herbalist said, “The leaves and floures of Meadowsweet farre excelle all other strowing herbs for to decke up houses, to strawe in chambers, halls and banqueting-houses in the summer-time, for the smell thereof makes the heart merrie and joyful and delighteth the senses.”
Read moreMarch at Oxbow
One of the glories of living in the Pacific Northwest is our proximity to nature, no matter how urban our locale. A mere 30-60 minute journey can take us deep into the woods, even within the city limits. One of my favorite places to visit, a bit outside Portland, is Oxbow Regional Park on the Sandy River.
Read moreBrigid's Strength - A protection spell for our community
Brigid's Strength - A protection spell for our community
Read moreNew Beginnings Wash
Don’t you feel like sometimes you need a little extra boost to get unstuck from a tired routine? I know I certainly do. To that end, I offer you a recipe (below) for an herbal wash to promote new beginnings
Read moreKindling Your Inner Light Spell
There are times when we may feel surrounded by shadows, when the light seems distant and hard to reach; it is at these times that it is essential to rekindle our own inner light. As Rumi said, "If light is in your heart, you will find your way home.”
Read moreReading of the Week - November 6, 2023
Our latest Reading of the Week (starting today November 6th and running for the week ahead) was provided to us by Nissa, using the Edmund Dulac tarot.
Read moreCreating your Ancestor Altar
It is believed that the veil between this world and the world beyond is thinner at this time of year than any other. This makes it easier to reach out to our dearly departed and Ancestors in our bloodlines, as well as those with whom we have connected as “chosen family,” or other kindred spirits.
Read moreReading of the Week - October 23, 2023
Reading of the Week - October 16, 2023
Second Sight Tea
There are two times of year that have been historically recognized as being when “the veil is thin,” Beltaine and Samhain.
Read moreReading of the Week - September 25, 2023
Road Opener spell
Sometimes things are blocked and we need them to just move out of the way. Time to do a Road Opener!
Read moreReading of the Week - September 11, 2023
Our Reading of the Week is by Nissa, using the Lua Tarot by Maree Bento.
Read moreReading of the Week - August 28, 2023
Our reading for the upcoming week (starting Monday, August 28, 2023) is by Willow, using The Desert Rose Oracle from @AnaOtero, artwork by Gabriel Icka.
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