Witchcraft History – Moonzie Momma

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 […]

The Songs of the Oak: Honoring Gwydion Pendderwen’s Birthday

An acoustic guitar with carved oak leaf patterns rests against a mossy log in a redwood forest beside an open leather-bound songbook titled "The Songs of the Oak." In the background, a bearded modern pagan bard in a green cloak plays a guitar next to a glowing campfire where people are dancing at dusk.

The Songs of the Oak: Honoring Gwydion Pendderwen’s Birthday There are times when the veil doesn’t just thin; it sings. Today is one of those days. On this beautiful May 21st, as the sun warms the earth and the spring green deepens into summer’s promise, I am sitting with my […]

Born with Witchy Vibes: Remembering Gerald Gardner

A scholarly, atmospheric portrait of Gerald Gardner sitting at a wooden desk filled with old books, a dagger, and candles, with a crescent moon visible through the window, featuring overlaid text title and Moonzie's sign-off.

Born with Witchy Vibes: Remembering Gerald Gardner In the world of modern spirituality, there are few names as polarizing, influential, and foundational as Gerald Brousseau Gardner. Born on June 13, 1884, in the quiet English town of Blundellsands, Gardner’s journey from a sickly child traveling the world to the “Father […]

Gwyddion Penderwen: The Bard Who Wove Magic into Music

A joyful gathering of people in a lush forest clearing sitting around a stone altar, with a long-haired man in a patchwork vest playing an acoustic guitar and singing.

Gwyddion Penderwen: The Bard Who Wove Magic into Music Date: May 21, 2022 If you’ve ever found yourself sitting around a crackling bonfire, watching the sparks dance up into the starry night sky while someone strums a guitar, you’ve stepped into a space that Gwyddion Penderwen helped build. Born with […]

The Voice of the Craft: Celebrating Margot Adler

A warm, candid photograph in a cluttered writer's nook, focusing on a vintage portable typewriter, a well-worn copy of Drawing Down the Moon, and a lit beeswax candle on a polished wooden desk, with a soft-focus background of overflowing bookshelves.

The Voice of the Craft: Celebrating Margot Adler April 16, 2022 | Welcome back, darling seekers. Today we celebrate the solar return of a woman who didn’t just walk the path—she mapped it for the rest of us. April 16th marks the birth of Margot Adler (1946–2014), the high priestess […]