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Ostara, the vernal equinox, marks the beginning of spring—a time of balance between day and night, light and dark. However, in some regions, Ostara still greets us with cold weather an… Read More
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Ravenhawks Magazine looks at magick, spirituality, conscious living, healing, divination, foods, crafts and decorating ideas that can be Incorporated into the Sabbat celebrations. We have added reviews of artist and musician, books for all ages, games, movies, and music that may entertain and inform the young wizard and witch as well as the seasoned practitioner.
2024-01-29 08:54
Imbolc is a Celtic festival that marks the beginning of spring and the return of the light. It is celebrated on February 1st or 2nd, depending on the lunar calendar. Imbolc is a time to hono… Read More
2023-12-18 02:20
Many of you know this is my favorite time of the year. For one I am that strange person who enjoys the cold and the snow of the Winter Season. I also love all the warm memories that return f… Read More
2023-11-10 06:51
“America’s Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.” — John Doolittle Read More
2023-10-31 04:58
“Anyone could see that the wind was a special wind this night, and the darkness took on a special feel because it was All Hallows’ Eve.” — Ray Bradbury, “The Ha… Read More
2023-09-23 08:26
This Weekend Savor the First Day of Fall If it is still warm where you are, enjoy a walk in the outdoors. The crisp cool air, cerulean blue skies, and leaves just beginning to turn mark the… Read More
2023-09-04 05:01
“We are at our very best, and we are happiest when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we’ve established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our t… Read More
2023-08-01 08:25
Lughnasadh, also known as Lammas, marks the beginning of the harvest season. It is celebrated on August 1st in the northern hemisphere and February 1st in the southern hemisphere. One… Read More
2023-07-04 14:29
“One flag, one land, one heart, one hand, One Nation, evermore!” — Oliver Wendell Holmes “May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opp… Read More
2023-06-20 22:25
Litha Past and Present Litha, also known as Midsummer or the Summer Solstice, is a pagan festival celebrating the longest day of the year and the peak of the sun’s power. It is a time… Read More
2023-06-18 18:05
“If there is any immortality to be had among us human beings, it is certainly only in the love that we leave behind. Fathers like mine don’t ever die.” Leo Buscaglia Read More
2022-12-17 15:30
Weekly Spell Casting December 19 – December 25, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Wishing everyone a Blessed Yule and a Merr… Read More
2022-12-10 16:16
Weekly Spell Casting December 12 – December 18, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, December 13th… Read More
2022-12-04 16:26
The recipes for the following weeks will feature recipes that can be used in our winter holiday gatherings or for our own personal comfort food needs. This week’s Winter Holiday Recipe… Read More
2022-12-04 14:59
Weekly Spell Casting December 5 – December 11, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, December 6th… Read More
2022-11-27 15:52
The Meat Harvest recipe for this week will feature pork shoulder and sausage seasoned with tarragon and fennel, plus a generous helping of fluffy mashed sweet potatoes. Pork and Apric… Read More
2022-11-26 16:34
Weekly Spell Casting November 28 – December 4, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, November 29th… Read More
2022-11-20 16:23
The Meat Harvest recipe for this week will coincide with the upcoming Thanksgiving Holiday. For me, Thanksgiving begins the winter holiday season. Where food, family, and gatherings are the… Read More
2022-11-20 05:58
Isle of Dragons The Hidden Library by L.A. ThompsonMy rating: 4 of 5 stars I have not read the first book however, after reading this one, I hope to continue the series if there is a sequel… Read More
2022-11-19 15:48
Weekly Spell Casting November 21 – November 27 gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, November 21st, 6:14 AM EST – 12… Read More
2022-11-13 16:33
The Meat Harvest recipe for this week does not have meat. Instead, it features pumpkin and ginger. This is a tasty cookie that makes a great sweet treat and gives you something to do with th… Read More
2022-11-12 16:02
Weekly Spell Casting November 14 – November 20, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, November 14th, 5:41 AM EST – 7… Read More
2022-11-11 08:46
“On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have… Read More
2022-11-06 15:13
Weekly Spell Casting November 7 – November 13, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Wednesday, November 9th, 7:00 AM EST –… Read More
2022-11-05 14:21
The Meat Harvest recipe for this week uses pumpkin, bacon, and brown sugar. It is a delicious way to use pumpkins if you did not turn them into Jack-o-lanterns. This recipe cooks the seeds a… Read More
2022-10-30 15:35
The Meat Harvest is the final harvest and is also known as Samhain. This is the time when meat is procured for the long winter months. This harvest served to make sure there was meat in the… Read More
2022-10-30 14:48
Weekly Spell Casting October 31 – November 6, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, October 31st, 11:14 AM EDT &nda&hell…Read More
2022-10-23 14:48
The Fruit Harvest recipe this week will feature pecans. Pecans are available in the area where I grew up in October and November. I was lucky enough to have several pecan trees on our proper… Read More
2022-10-22 14:20
Weekly Spell Casting October 24 – October 30, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, October 24th, 8:36 PM EDT &ndas&hell…Read More
2022-10-17 23:19
“While it’s true that no one can “make you” feel any certain thing, good or bad, that doesn’t mean that there’s something wrong with you if what others sa… Read More
2022-10-16 14:54
The Fruit Harvest recipe this week will not feature fruit but grain. This is one of my favorite recipes for this time of the year. It features corn. Corn pudding is easy to make, and for me… Read More
2022-10-15 14:34
Weekly Spell Casting October 17 – October 23, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, October 17th, 4:56 PM EDT &ndas&hell…Read More
2022-10-12 18:22
Wyndesong’s Place, we are back, my online storefront will now have its own blog. I will be able to use it to explore new products with you and give you up-to-date information on… Read More
2022-10-10 14:32
“Compassion dissolves anger. Understanding why someone behaves the way they do allows for forgiveness when they have mistreated you. Maybe they are insecure, or in pain, or maybe they… Read More
2022-10-10 13:45
This week’s reading is from Witches’ Wisdom Oracle Cards by Meiklejohn-Free and Peters The card for this week is Moon Cycles Drink of the moon on this fine night, with lovi… Read More
2022-10-09 15:09
The Fruit Harvest recipe this week will feature apples and raisins. This recipe is another way to use the apples that are plentiful this time of year. Pick your own or visit the farmers mark… Read More
2022-10-08 14:53
Weekly Spell Casting October 10 – October 16, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, October 10th, 10:02 AM EDT &nda&hell…Read More
2022-10-03 15:10
Sale on Datebooks & Almanacs We now have in stock and on sale the : 2023 Witches Datebook by Llewellyn Live better, stay or… Read More
2022-10-02 15:29
The Fruit Harvest recipe this week will feature apples and walnuts. This recipe does not require precision in measurement, your handful is determined by the size of your hand. Apple Walnut B… Read More
2022-10-01 15:38
Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, October 3rd, 11:49 PM EDT – Tuesday, October 4th, 6:20 AM EDT, Wednesday, October 5th, 6:46 PM EDT – Thursday, October 6th, 8:47 A… Read More
2022-09-24 15:10
Weekly Spell Casting September 26 – October 2, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, September 27th, 12:2… Read More
2022-09-22 01:11
Spell Work of Autumn Equinox, Mea’n Fo’mhair, Mabon includes spells for protection, wealth and prosperity, security, spells to bring a feeling of self-confidence, and spells for… Read More
2022-09-21 14:29
Autumn Equinox, Mea’n Fo’mhair, Mabon Customs and Practices This was a time to celebrate the harvest and to rest, after all, there were only six weeks before the end of the Celti… Read More
2022-09-20 15:10
Herb of the Week: Benzoin This week’s herb is Benzoin Benzoin Gum-Styrax benzoin common names: Ben, Benjamin, Gum Benzoin, Siam Benzoin, Siamese Benzoin Gender: masculine, Element: Air… Read More
2022-09-20 14:01
“You cannot receive true love until you love yourself first. We see only a reflection of ourselves in other people. You will only accept the love that you feel inside. […] … Read More
2022-09-20 04:24
This week’s reading is from The Faeries Oracle by Froud and Macbeth The card for this week is The Singer of Initiations Passage through trial, Triumph, New level Starter Reading… Read More
2022-09-18 15:37
Weekly Spell Casting September 19 – September 25, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, September 20th, 1… Read More
2022-09-17 15:59
This week we begin to work with the Fruit Harvest, which is the second Harvest. It officially begins on September 22nd at 9:03 PM. The foods of the Fruit Harvest include Cornbrea… Read More
2022-09-16 14:52
Mabon (pronounced MAY-bun, MAY-bone, MAH-boon, or MAH-bawn) is also called Alban Elfed, Harvest Home, 2nd Harvest, Fruit Harvest, Wine Harvest, Feast of Avalon, Equinozio di Autunno (Strega)… Read More
2022-09-15 20:59
Never Seduce a Duke by Vivienne Lorret My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book ticked all the boxes if you are looking for romance, intrigue, and a liberal dash of Arthurian myth and magic. Margar… Read More
2022-09-10 17:25
This week’s grain harvest recipe features Apples. Apple Brown Betty is a favorite apple dessert that I grew up with. It is best served warm with your choice of toppings, whipped cream… Read More
2022-09-10 15:48
Weekly Spell Casting September 12 – September 18, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, September 13th, 1… Read More
2022-09-03 15:15
Weekly Spell Casting September 5 – September 11, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, Sept… Read More
2022-09-03 14:01
This week’s grain harvest recipe features in-season fruits blueberries and peaches. Both blueberries and peaches are available here in Michigan to pick until mid-September. Again if yo… Read More
2022-08-27 16:11
This week’s grain harvest recipe features marigolds. According to Magnus, the flower is most potent for magic when gathered in August in the sign of Leo. The recipe this week is Marigo… Read More
2022-08-27 14:30
Weekly Spell Casting August 29 – September 4, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, August 29th, 5:… Read More
2022-08-20 15:42
This week’s grain harvest recipe features blackberries. Here in Michigan, it is blackberry picking from now through September. If you plan to forage for wild blackberries, be aware tha… Read More
2022-08-20 14:30
Weekly Spell Casting August 22 – August 28, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Wednesday, August 2… Read More
2022-08-14 23:25
Weekly Spell Casting August 15 – August 21, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, August 16t… Read More
2022-08-13 14:20
This week’s grain harvest recipe features wheat and zucchini. If you are like me, your Zucchini plants are prolific, and before the season is over, we are looking for Zucchini recipes… Read More
2022-08-09 19:10
The Armadillo Files by Teagan Ríordáin Geneviene My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was a quirky, fun read. I enjoyed Dilly and Tatu’s adventures as they time traveled during W… Read More
2022-08-09 00:25
The Christmas Spirit by Debbie Macomber My rating: 4 of 5 stars Pete and Hank are best friends, but they lead very different lives. Pete is a pastor, and Hank owns a bar. They meet up for lu… Read More
2022-08-07 15:38
Weekly Spell Casting August 8 – August 14, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, August 8th… Read More
2022-08-06 14:50
Lammas/Lughnasadh/First Harvest celebrations have come and gone. however, since it was the grain harvest, I thought I would share a few recipes to utilize the grain that is being harvested a… Read More
2022-08-01 04:46
Blessed be the Harvest, Blessed be the Corn Mother, Blessed be the Grain God, For together they nourish both body and soul. Many blessings I have been given, I count them now by this bread… Read More
2022-08-01 03:00
WEEKLY SPIRITUAL ENERGY- August 1, 2022 – August 7, 2022 The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.” ~Oprah Winfrey This is your life. You have a gold… Read More
2022-08-01 02:19
2022-08-01 01:26
Weekly Spell Casting August 1 – August 7, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, August 1, 6:2… Read More
2022-07-31 16:27
Lammas/Lughnasadh is considered the First Harvest, which is the harvest of grain it is also called the bread harvest. This recipe is a simple way to honor the First Harvest and enjoy the ber… Read More
2022-07-27 21:37
The Perfect Scam by Susanna Shore My rating: 4 of 5 stars I was indeed fascinated by Eliot Reed and his encounter with a safecracker. It became even more interesting as Eliot’s neighbo… Read More
2022-07-26 15:05
1 lb Agate, Botswana tumbled stones Element: Fire Botswana Agate is in the Chalcedony family and comes in pink, cream, and grey colors, popul… Read More
2022-07-26 00:54
2022-07-25 00:41
Echo: The Curse of the Blackwood Witches by Yasmine Maher My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is an ARC review I am leaving an honest review for free. Echo Blackwood appears to be your average coll… Read More
2022-07-24 17:27
“Have you ever heard someone say one thing and then do another, and asked them why? You may have been shocked at their reaction…”Don’t judge me! […] Weekly Re… Read More
2022-07-24 15:11
Weekly Spell Casting July 25 – July 31, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, July 25th, 4:14… Read More
2022-07-23 18:25
This week’s reading is from The Druid Animal Oracle by Carr-Gomm & Carr-Gomm The card for this week is Eagle Key Words: Intelligence, Renewal, Courage Iolair helps you s… Read More
2022-07-23 07:50
JULY 18, 2022 BY LAUREL WOODWARD READ TIME: 5 MINS I am a magically minded person who looks at the world with an animist’s perspective as I mindfully acknowledge and honor the lives of… Read More
2022-07-17 19:52
2022-07-17 14:14
Weekly Spell Casting July 18 – July 24, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, July 18th, 2:43… Read More
2022-07-17 03:16
This week’s reading is from The Druid Animal Oracle by Carr-Gomm & Carr-Gomm The card for this week is Swan Key Words: Soul, Love, Beauty Eala brings us the qualities o… Read More
2022-07-10 14:20
Weekly Spell Casting July 11 – July 17, 2022, by Lady Dyanna, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, July 11th, 9:42… Read More
2022-07-10 05:43
This week’s reading is from The Druid Animal Oracle by Carr-Gomm & Carr-Gomm The card for this week is Crane. Key Words: Secret Knowledge, Patience, Longevity Cor… Read More
2022-07-04 04:02
2022-07-03 14:30
Weekly Spell Casting July 4 – July 10, 2022, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, July 5th, 2:04 PM EDT – 6… Read More
2022-06-29 19:55
2022-06-26 14:03
Weekly Spell Casting June 27 – July 3, 2022, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, June 27th, 10:38 PM EDT – T… Read More
2022-06-23 03:11
“A mind full of worry has no room for hope. A mind full of doubt has no room for confidence. A mind full of gratitude sees no lack. […] Weekly Relationship Awareness June 20, 20… Read More
2022-06-23 02:05
This Week’s Soul Energy Reflection is Conjunction. Conjunction is a figure of contact and union. It represents the union of opposites on all levels and the resulting potentials for cha… Read More
2022-06-20 14:53
Ritual to attract Companionship and Love You Will Need: Lavender candle Jasmine oil Jasmine Incense State of Mind and Concentration Needed: Set up a space to burn your candle, place your can… Read More
2022-06-19 14:44
Weekly Spell Casting June 20 – June 26, 2022, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Monday, June 20th, 11:11 PM EDT – 11:37 P… Read More
2022-06-18 01:48
Litha/Midsummer Midsummer is also sometimes referred to as Litha. Litha is(pronounced “LITH-ah”). The celebration of Midsummer’s Eve was from ancient times linked to the su… Read More
2022-06-12 13:56
Weekly Spell Casting June 13 – June 19, 2022, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, June 14th, 10:58 AM EDT – 6:14 P… Read More
2022-06-10 07:24
JUNE 09, 2022 BY DANIEL MOLER READ TIME: 9 MINS The soul has many parts. With my work in shamanic practices, I have been astounded at the repeating presence of the number… Read More
2022-06-05 14:50
Weekly Spell Casting June 6 – June 12, 2022, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Thursday, June 8th, 8:09 AM EDT – 11:23 AM… Read More
2022-05-30 15:11
MARCH 14, 2022 BY TUDORBETH READ TIME: 5 MINS The past two years has seen huge changes within our world, not only within human society but also within the natural world. For those of us who… Read More
2022-05-30 04:01
“This is the day we pay homage to all those who didn’t come home. This is not Veterans Day, it’s not a celebration, it is a day of solemn contemplation over the cost of fre… Read More
2022-05-29 14:48
Weekly Spell Casting May 30 – June 5, 2022, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, May 31st, 4:10 PM EDT – Wedn… Read More
2022-05-26 03:37
APRIL 18, 2022 BY ZOE HOWE READ TIME: 8 MINS Over the centuries, witches, folk magicians, and “cunning folk (as we refer to them in the British Isles) have beavered away behi… Read More
2022-05-22 14:10
Weekly Spell Casting May 23 – May 29, 2022, gives you the optimal time to do specific spells and activities. Moon Void-of-Course, Tuesday, May 24th, 5:33 PM EDT – 5:39… Read More
2022-05-21 04:32
BY TOMÁS PROWER READ TIME: 12 MINS I’ve heard it said that the times, they are a-changin’… and that certainly seems to be the case, doesn’t it? Well, at… Read More
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