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Essential Oils, Pets and Tiny Kids

For small kids, there are a few essential oils that are generally considered safe – super diluted and not used all the time. This is of course only if your tiny human is not allergic to it, and doesn’t have any medical or other issues

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Simple Seed Blessing

A quick and simple seed blessing spell for Spring. Remember to research your seeds/plant before you plant them for best results! 1. Prep soil/tray/

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Moon Associations

ASSOCIATIONS: water, the divine feminine, cycles, triple goddess, Hekate (dark moon), Selene
STONES: moonstone, selenite, aquamarine, beryl, chalcedony, clear quartz, pearl, sapphire, mother of pearl
COLOURS: black, white, silver, grey
HERBS & APOTHECARY: aloe, camellia, lemon balm,

Apothecary Magicka Moon Phases

Moon Phases

The energy of each phase of the moon is different, and can be used for different intentions and purposes. Of course, your practice is personal to you and so is your relationship with the moon so this may be slightly different for you 🙂 New Moon: Tiniest sliver of moon appears

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Moon Water Uses  

Now you have your very own Moon Water, what can you do with it? The options are limited only by your imagination. The phase the moon is in when you collect your moon water will guide the intention and use of your moon water, but the full moon is sort of a catch all for intention, adding power to your work. Here are some ideas for using your moon water: Add it to your bath tub Dab on your third eye for enhanced awareness Add some (fresh, clean water) to your tea or coffee, or drink it! Add it to your cooking, even just a drop Add a little bit to your home

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Making Moon Water

Moon water! Such a simple yet amazing tool, referred to by some as ‘drawing down the moon’; making moon water dates back to at least the ancient Greeks and is found in many cultures around the world. How do you make moon water? It’s actually incredibly simple. DIY Moon Water

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Gardening Magick Tips and Tricks

Gardening is not just a hobby, it’s kind of an obsession. There’s something about sticking your hands in the soil, pulling up weeds, transplanting things, sowing seeds, and savouring a freshly picked tomato that lifts me up while grounding me in the present. It’s truly magical. Even keeping a succulent alive is a magical feat.

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Book Of Shadows Contents

I’ve been slowly adding posts to this blog with info and the corresponding planet, energy, element and uses. As I add more and more I want this to be a place to easily look something up by intent or correspondence , so hopefully this page works as a ‘contents’ or ‘index’ page for all the blog posts!

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Cleansing and Charging Your Crystals

The majority of the crystals you work with, wear, and hoard I mean display around your home and workspace will pick up energy. You don’t really want all that energy attached to them, especially protective stones as they can often protect you by absorbing negativity and ill intent. The energy they collect isn’t necessarily always bad, but it may not be aligned with what you’d like to work with your crystal for. Allowing people to touch your crystals, using them for healing and wearing them can all cause your gemstones to pick up extra energies.