by My Village Witch | Feb 19, 2016
I spent the weekend in San Jose at Pantheacon. I taught a class and gave a talk and helped with a Brigid healing ritual and signed some books and generally had a terrific time. I have a series of blog posts that I plan to do–sharing them between here and my...
by My Village Witch | Feb 2, 2016
It is Imbolc and there is still much to do. With one eye, I am following the results out of Iowa and wishing NC had a caucus process because it seems so interesting. With another eye, I am reviewing the Mother Grove Imbolc ritual for Saturday night. But my third eye...
by My Village Witch | Jan 24, 2016
Lillian was my great-grandmother on my mother’s side. She moved from Haywood county in the last years of the 19th century and came to live in the mill village where I now live. She and her husband (but mostly she) ran a little grocery store. As I rewrite...
by My Village Witch | Jan 14, 2016
Tonight the Alewives had our usual Wednesday gathering. As I went to the cold car with my bag of knitting supplies, a jar of nettle tea and some hummus and chips, the crooked little New Moon winked on the western horizon. True for so many children, I suspect, but the...
by My Village Witch | Jan 9, 2016
from Facebook, this morning… Last night, I reminded myself that I can’t hold reponsibility–much less culpablity!–for all the world’s ills, past and present. Some of you will remember my Pick Three philosophy–choose the three areas...