ritual practice – Moonzie Momma

From The Goddess Companion April 26

A vibrant scene of the ancient Roman festival of Floralia. People in traditional Roman tunics and floral wreaths laugh and celebrate in a sunlit stone street, throwing beans into the air. A goat and a hare run through the crowd, and in the background, others carry a ceremonial float under flower-garlanded columns.

~April 26 Here are some little trinkets, goddess, because I know you love baubles, and I want you to smile.Here are some cakes, Aphrodite, sweet ones for a sweet goddess. I hope these make you happy.And me? Oh, I want little in return: only your gaze, watching me as I […]

Saturn in Aries: The Forge of Discipline

An open grimoire sits on a rustic wooden table under a starry night sky, featuring the text "Saturn in Aries, Feb 13, 2026, 6:11 PM" and "The Forge of Discipline." Beside the book, a red candle burns brightly, with a crystal, a ritual knife, and old leather-bound books nearby.

Saturn in Aries: The Forge of Discipline As the moon waxes toward its fullest expression, a profound celestial shift commands our attention this evening. At 6:11 PM, the taskmaster of the cosmos, Saturn, enters the bold, fiery landscape of Aries. In the world of the witch, Saturn is the great […]

Celestial Alignment: The Red Planet’s Dance with Regulus

A wooden table sits in a field at night, holding a crystal ball, a bundle of lavender, a small bronze astrolabe, a cauldron, and an open leather-bound journal with sketches of constellations, all set against a night sky featuring the Leo constellation and a glowing Mars.

Celestial Alignment: The Red Planet’s Dance with Regulus On the evening of June 16, 2025, the sky weaves a tale of ancient connection. While many seekers look toward the heavens for a grand “Mars Opposition”—that fiery peak when the Red Planet stands bold and closest to our home—the universe offers […]

Embracing the Soft Glow: The Waning Crescent

A cozy, witchy desk scene by a window in the morning light, featuring a sleeping cat, a steaming mug, crystals, tarot cards, and a notebook open to a lunar cycle chart with a waning crescent moon visible in the sky outside.

Embracing the Soft Glow: The Waning Crescent As we approach the final turn of the lunar cycle, the sky invites us to slow our pace. This morning, April 24, 2025, at 9:23 am, the Moon drifts into its final, wispy phase—the Waning Crescent. This is the time of the Crone, […]

The Weaver of the Old Ways: Celebrating the Birthday of Janet Farrar

An elderly woman with silver hair sits at a wooden table in a cozy, book-lined room, holding a mug and smiling at a small chocolate birthday cake decorated with flowers and a crescent moon, surrounded by candles, a copy of A Witches' Bible, tarot cards, and dried herbs.

The Weaver of the Old Ways: Celebrating the Birthday of Janet Farrar June 24, 2023 Pour a cup of jasmine tea, light a beeswax candle, and settle into your favorite cozy chair. Today, the cosmic currents carry us into a space of deep gratitude as we celebrate the birthday of […]

Honoring the Earth: A Witch’s Guide to World Environment Day

A modern witch in an earthy, layered dress kneels in a sun-dappled forest, planting an oak sapling in the soil, with a wooden ritual table holding a cauldron and crystals nearby, under a sign reading "World Environment Day - Honour the Earth."

Honoring the Earth: A Witch’s Guide to World Environment Day As we turn our gaze toward June 5th, we are reminded that World Environment Day is not just a modern observance; it is a profound recognition of our most sacred connection. For those of us who walk the path of […]

The Cosmic Sigh: Navigating the Void

A mystical window scene at night featuring a clock set to 6:52 PM, a crescent moon with a pause symbol, a lit candle, and a cup of herbal tea on a wooden windowsill.

The Cosmic Sigh: Navigating the Void May 10, 2023 Have you felt that sudden shift in the static? That moment where the air feels a bit thinner and your spells seem to hover in mid-air rather than landing? Check your celestial clock, darling. At 6:52 pm, the Moon goes Void […]

The Echoes of Ancestors: An ANZAC Reflection

Two individuals in a garden at dawn, dressed in dark green dresses and black shawls, standing on opposite sides of a stone altar. One person lights a candle in a glass lantern on the altar, which is covered in rosemary, sea glass, and a small bell. Red poppies are scattered around, and the background shows a misty, green landscape at sunrise.

The Echoes of Ancestors: An ANZAC Reflection As we move through this day, April 25th, the air feels heavy with remembrance. While the world pauses to observe ANZAC Day, reflecting on the courage and sacrifice of those who walked before us, we as practitioners of light find a unique resonance […]

The Sun Enters Taurus: Grounding Into the Earth’s Embrace

A woman in a purple velvet robe sitting at a wooden desk at night, writing with a quill. On the desk are crystals, scattered stones with symbols, a green candle, and dried herbs, with a window view of a crescent moon in the background.

The Sun Enters Taurus: Grounding Into the Earth’s Embrace As the celestial wheel turns, we shift our focus from the fiery, pioneering energy of Aries into the steady, sensory-rich landscape of Taurus. On April 20, 2023, at 3:14 am, the Sun officially crosses the threshold into the sign of the […]

Battle of the Wands: Navigating Chaos with Grace

A mystical depiction of the Five of Wands tarot card surrounded by dried herbs and flickering candles on a dark wooden altar.

Battle of the Wands: Navigating Chaos with Grace The Five of Wands often lands on the table like a sudden gust of wind in a quiet workspace—disruptive, loud, and momentarily overwhelming. In the traditional imagery, we see five figures waving wooden staffs, appearing to clash in a scramble of competition […]

Shadow and Surrender: A Good Friday Reflection

A dimly lit, witchy altar scene featuring a wooden chalice filled with dark water and a rose petal, surrounded by bundles of dried lavender, rosemary, black and white candles, crystals, and a vintage journal open to a page titled "Reflections: April 15, 2022."

Shadow and Surrender: A Good Friday Reflection As the wheel turns and we find ourselves in the depths of the Paschal Triduum, the energy in the air feels heavy, deliberate, and undeniably sacred. While the world may associate this day with somber church bells and traditional observance, for those of […]