Here you’ll find a collection of all posts published to the gritchenwitch Instagram account. Use the search bar below to find specific items or view the entire archive.
It’s been a year since I launched my Patreon and I’ve had a really wonderful time building a resource on Appalachian folk magic and connecting with friends and fellow practitioners. It’s been an exciting learning experience and I’m looking forward to seeing how it evolves in year two.🌞
Read MoreI don’t divine on the regular but things usually start to pick back up after June. (I’m sure the anticipation of darker nights has something to do with it.) 🌝
Read MoreAppalachian magic is teeming with folklore and superstition.⛰️🌞 Here are a few of my (many) favorites
Read MoreWe’re quickly approaching the summer solstice (this Wednesday at 10:58am) and less than a week away from St. John’s Day. Coinciding with Midsummer, John the Baptist’s feast day is celebrated on June 24 and carries its own traditions, festivities, and magic.
Read MoreHere’s a simple and beautiful example of hearthcraft you can use to capture a moment in time or commemorate a garden.🌿
Read MoreIf you’ve been following my Instagram stories, you know that over the past year or so, I’ve been establishing a relationship with St. Expedite. This wasn’t exactly intentional, but if you know anything about him, you’re likely familiar with his propensity for service (and his craftiness). After a few truly funny encounters, I was driven to establish an altar.
Read MoreI made a witch’s ladder for May! The last week was so lovely that I wanted to capture that energy and carry it through to midsummer. 🌸
Read MoreMy inner hearth witch always wakes up in May. 🧹 (I usually need an extra few weeks of hibernation.) I was able to put together a batch of flying devil oil while I had the full moon this week, which will come in handy as we clean and cleanse the house.
Read MoreHappy May Day! Here’s my recipe for rhubarb bread. 🌸
Read MoreThis weekend I made a garden apron, a practical and personal tool that has a long-established presence and history in folk magic.🌿
Read MoreQuick stop at the bedroom altar to share a few things.🌞
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