East Baton Rouge Parish Library

The magickal family, pagan living in harmony with nature, Monica Crosson

eng

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-285) and index

illustrations

index present

non fiction

The magickal family

bibliography

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Monica Crosson

pagan living in harmony with nature

"Real-life guide for those who want to practice magick and simplicity but need a little nudge to take a break from the workaday world"--page 4 of cover

Introduction: The family that dances under the a full moon together stays together -- Part 1: Family magick -- Growing up pagan. Pagan proud ; Express yourself ; Rites of passage -- The power of family. Making ritual fun ; Harmony begins at home: sacred simplicity and household altars ; Our elemental babes -- Through the garden gate. A place for everything and everything in its place ; The Moon as your guide ; The witch's garden: magickal garden design ; Everything old is new again ; Getting back to our roots -- Fire burn and cauldron bubble. Hearth song ; Cooking through the seasons ; Stocking up: food preservation 101 ; Dehydrating fruits and vegetables -- Into the greenwood. The hedge witch ; An herbal medicine cabinet ; A witch's dozen of magickal herbs -- "Green" witchery. Green habits to live by ; Making energy conservation fun ; Trash to magickal treasure -- Part 2: Family Sabbat celebrations -- Samhain. The Celtic connection ; Embrace the dark side ; Things that go bump in the night -- Yule. New beginnings ; A light in the darkness -- Imbolc. the power of three ; It's Groundhog Day! ; Transformations -- Ostara. Show us the way ; Egg traditions -- Beltane. Kindling summer ; Here we go 'round the maypole -- Midsummer. Keep the fire strong! ; Mixing kids and the fae ; The Oak King and the Holy King -- Lughnasadh. Assembly of Lugh ; Honoring the first fruits -- Mabon. Harvest home ; Beheading the sheaf -- Conclusion: Reap what you sow

Magical family