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It was a slightly rainy afternoon on Saturday this weekend but I felt compelled to have a little wander and do a spot of foranging.  I'd noticed a few things in previous days that I wanted to collect. Jeruselum Sage:  This plant I found to be often mis-represented when researching...

Having only just recently moved to France from the UK we have an abundance of empty cardboard boxes!  What to do with them? Option 1 (terrible option really): take them to the tip. Option 2 (better option): advertise them on Facebook and see if anyone is moving and needs them....

When I was a kid I had an incident with wasps.  It was a strange incident.  We were playing in a field next to our house and unbeknown to us some men doing work on the hedges of the field had disturbed some wasp nests.  I was at the top...

The thing that sold our new home to us was most definitely the garden/land.  We have about 2.6 acres of garden, vegetable and fruit gardens, lawns, a meadow and a small bit of woodland.  This allows for a very rich wild flora and fauna to exist right outside our door. ...

Imbolc symbolizes the halfway point between the winter solstice (Yule) and the spring equinox (Ostara).  Taking place on 1st Feb (from the evening of Feb 1st to the evening of Feb 2nd), it is also named as the day of the Goddess Brigid.  It's a fire festival in the deepest...

This is all very new to me and very much an exploration.  I'd been wanting to make an alter and blessing/protection spell for the new home for a few days now and today I gathered together some things to do it.  I wanted to also include some inclusiona nd intention...

As an opening post I should explain a little about what this site is about and why it exists. It's about a journey .....perhaps many journeys....certainly transitions of many kinds. First up - we (Julala and Dennis) have just made a huge move in our lives.  We've sold up in...