Tag Archives: paganism

PBP: The Fantasy and Reality of Witchcraft and Paganism

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Pixie

My first glimpses into the world of Wicca, Paganism, and Witchcraft came through a somewhat uncommon source: estate sales.  As a child I went to estate sales every Saturday and Thursday morning with my Granny.  Granny was creative, so she … Continue reading →

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Altars – what’s yours like?

Posted on January 5, 2014 by Pixie

I have kept an altar for most of my practice, but I have also gone years where it is not possible.  So, right now I am once again in transition and probably won’t be keeping a big formal altar in … Continue reading →

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Talking with the Beloved Dead

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Pixie

A devotional practice for the Beloved Dead can be a comforting practice.  While I believe the dead are always with us, creating a sacred space for them in your life can give you a way to deal with difficult losses. … Continue reading →

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PBP: Thoughts on Queenship

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Pixie

Pagan Blog Project 2013: Q is for Queenship. The Wiccan triple Goddess is traditionally Maiden-Mother-Crone; representing the female lifecycle.  However in my personal practice I tend to think and work a little differently.  In my own mind and practice I … Continue reading →

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Messages, Omen, and Signs

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Pixie

I believe the Gods are always speaking.  We are bombarded with thousands of messages everyday.  However they come, we need to be careful in reading these messages.  I’m sure everyone can think of that one person on their life who … Continue reading →

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The Maiden’s Dance

Posted on June 27, 2013 by Pixie

PBP M is for Maidenhood. Wicca is a mystery tradition as much as it is an Earth based spirituality.  While some Wiccans may focus more on cycles of the earth, the Triple Goddess is central to Wicca.    This article … Continue reading →

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Blessed Midsummer

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Pixie

It occurred to me yesterday: exactly 10 years ago I celebrated Midsummer at Stonehenge. It doesn’t seem that long ago, but those experiences play a large role in who I am today. I feel so blessed to have had that … Continue reading →

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L is for Litha

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Pixie

It’s a Friday so that means PBP and we are on the letter L.   Litha is the Wiccan holiday celebrated at Midsummer.  I’m taking a course on the core theology behind Wicca this year so this is something I’ve … Continue reading →

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Love as a Lesson

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Pixie

Months ago I said I was coming back to this project; and then I didn’t.  A lot of changes have come in those months.  Life moved again, and I am trying things again with the Ex, so he’s now the … Continue reading →

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The earth is stirring

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Pixie

I was writing some serious posts about feelings, experiences, and viewpoints and how they intersect with spirituality… and then the weather went and distracted me.  It’s 60 degrees here today.  At the end of January.  I am wearing yoga pants … Continue reading →

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