Author: A Solitary Pagan

Witchcraft Old School

Old school, what is that.. well its a schooling that exist longer then any other schools now defunked, it is a school of thought, learning that has accepted the natures and rules of its awareness and make up that have allowed it to continue as the only if ever deemed education still available… so is it just idle thought and backward notions, If it was then why have those who claimed to be it...

Witches Air

The element of Air is a core part of witchcraft. It stands for intellect, communication, inspiration, and the breath of life. Air is the invisible force that connects everything and carries our intentions out into the universe. In magical practice, Air is linked to the direction East, the sunrise, and the season of spring. These all represent new beginnings, clarity, and awakening. Air is the elem...

Morning Glory Muffins

1 1/4 cup sugar2 1/4 cup flour1 tablespoon cinnamon2 teaspoons baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup shredded coconut3/4 cup raisins4 large grated carrots (2 cups)1 apple, shredded8 ounces crushed pineapple, drained1/2 cup pecans or walnuts3 eggs1 cup vegetable oil1 teaspoon vanilla Sift together the sugars, flours, cinnamon, baking soda and salt into a large bowl. Add the fruit, carrots, nuts, and ...

Golden Herb Rolls

2/3 cup milk1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine1/4 cup water4 cups all-purpose flour, divided1/3 cup granulated sugar1 package quick-rising yeast2 teaspoons dried savory leaves, crushed1 teaspoon salt3/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves, crushed1/2 teaspoon dried dill weed, crushed1 cup canned pumpkin4 eggs, divided2 tablespoons sesame seeds Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease 20 to 24 muffin cups....

Apple Spread

1 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened1 c. grated cheddar cheese1/4 c. mayonnaisedash of sugar1 c. chopped apple with peel1/2 c. chopped celery1/2 c. chopped pecans Mix together the cream cheese and cheddar cheese until well blended. Add remaining ingredients and mix well. Serve with crackers or fresh vegetables.

Apple Muffins

2 cups self rising flour1/2 cup sugar1/4 cup brown sugar1 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon nutmeg1 cup chopped dried apple*1 egg3/4 cup milk1/4 cup vegetable oil Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Grease 12 muffin tins. Combine dry ingredients in a large bowl and add the egg, milk and oil. Stir the ingredients until they are just blended. Do not overmix. Spoon the batter into greased muffin pans, filli...

Apple Bread

1/2 c. margarine3/4 c. sugar2 eggs1 tsp. vanilla2 c. flour1 tsp. soda1/2 tsp. salt1/3 c. sour milk or orange juice1 c. chopped cooking apples (no need to peel)1/3 c. chopped walnuts In mixer, cream margarine and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, soda and salt. Add to mixture and alternate with liquid. Add apples and walnuts. Turn into greased 9×5 loaf pan. Bake for about 1 hour at 3...

Apple Sauce Loaf

1/2 c. shortening1 c. sugar2 eggs1 3/4 c. flour1 tsp. salt1 tsp. baking powder1/2 tsp. soda1/2 tsp. cinnamon1/2 tsp. nutmeg1 c. applesauce1/2 c. nuts Cream together shortening and sugar. Add eggs and mix well. Sift together dry ingredients and gradually add to mixture. Stir until well mixed and add applesauce and nuts. Bake at 350 for 1 hour. Mix together 1/2 cups powdered sugar and 1 tbsp. water ...

Lavender ~ Magickal Uses

Lavender has been used throughout the ages as a medium in oil burners and candles and for many temple rites and rituals.Dried lavender stems burn like incense sticks. They can be used in spells and rituals where the focus is to attract wealth and success, love or protection. The dried flowers can be used in the same way.It is commonly employed in Love Spells and rituals due to its attractive scent...

Magical Full Moon Water

Full moon water is a traditional tool in witchcraft, valued for its ability to absorb the energy of the full moon. For centuries, people have collected water during the full moon to use in rituals, healing, and spiritual practices. The full moon is often seen as a time of abundance, completion, and heightened intuition, which makes water charged under its light especially useful for magical work. ...

Cinnamon

Planet: Sun. Also Mercury, Mars, and UranusElement: FireMagical Properties

Winter Solstice & New Moon Energy! December 21st

Today is a good day for reflection, for tomorrow brings more light and you too will be brought to increased light, and all the things you carry will be revealed clearly in the light of day. You may have recently experienced an awareness for something you wish to release from your consciousness, for this is the time to be aware of such things, for awareness is the path to expanded consciousness, an...