Since my July devotions center around Mary Magdalene’s feast on the 22nd, I wanted to share the Bible translations I reference when working with the text.
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Here are a few of my favorite tools and resources for practicing the Lenormand system and traditional playing card divination.
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Peonies and lilac, plus spirea and the single rose I was able to rescue from my Mary garden (the deer had a field day over the weekend, bless em).
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Here’s my recipe for Montgomery pie, another popular pastry created by the Pennsylvania Dutch.
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I created a trio of folk Mary statuettes that represent aspects of my life as a kid in Appalachia.
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I shared yesterday in my stories that early this week, I bought and gathered several bunches of flowers and foliage but immediately fell into the gloom and watched them wither, ashamed.
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Today’s my 38th birthday.
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Now that I’ve had nearly a decade to develop a lot of my own hearth-based practices and customs, I’m grateful to have had Arin’s work as a jumping off point.
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This is a quick ritual I perform during times of increased anxiety and depression.
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As I’ve gotten more practice with Lenormand, I’ve started incorporating the corresponding playing cards into my readings with the goal of using the oldschool cards exclusively.
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With Expedite’s feast three days away, I wanted to offer homemade poundcake in gratitude for his work over the last year.
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Saint Expedite’s feast day is coming up on April 19th so I wanted to weave a new ladder in his honor.
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Here’s an incomplete list of reasons I was destined to read Lenormand…
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As a symbol of life and nourishment, bread holds an important place in folk magic.
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This morning, I made a 4-strand braided version this weekend in celebration of today’s equinox.
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Here are a few new spring releases that I’ve been enjoying this month.
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I finally had a few moments to clean and re-dedicate my Mary Magdalene altar yesterday.
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I made a blackberry cobbler yesterday after spending time with a new cookbook I recently added to my collection.
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A couple of years ago, I shared a few of my favorite ways to use snow water. I hadn’t been able to collect any until this weekend when we were surprised by a quick and heavy winter storm.
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Quick altar reset—I took a page from Punxsutawney Phil, the great seer of seers, and decided to warm things up. 🌞
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