Samhain Blessings

Roasted Pumpkins with Bacon and Brown Sugar

Bringing this recipe back as it is one of my favorites for this time of the year. Roasted Pumpkins with Bacon and Brown Sugar Ingredients 6 slices bacon, crisp-cooked and drained, drippings reserved 2 2-to 4 lb. pie pumpkins 1 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. coarsely ground black pepper 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 2 tsp. … Continue reading Roasted Pumpkins with Bacon and Brown Sugar

BE A HERBALIST THIS FALL — Good Witches Homestead

Autumn is the time to ground down and return to our inward selves. After the ethereal light and abundant days of summer, we start to prepare for the darker days ahead. It’s the best time of year to set intentions, get quiet, create and manifest dreams, and to re-commit to healthy habits–the simple things that […] … Continue reading BE A HERBALIST THIS FALL — Good Witches Homestead

Essential Oils for Samhain and Halloween

Essential Oils for Samhain and Halloween Cedar, Cinnamon, Eucalyptus, Ginger, Lavender, Lime, Mint, Myrrh, Orange, Sage, Sandalwood, Benzoin, Patchouli, Pine, and Melissa. Scent your area for the season and create a "spooky" attraction by placing a charcoal that is used for burning incense in a fireproof container, [cauldron, bowl] light the charcoal and drop a … Continue reading Essential Oils for Samhain and Halloween

Cranberry-Pumpkin Cookies

This Cranberry-Pumpkin cookie is an excellent way to use pumpkin, it is also one of my favorite Samhain recipes. This is a soft and delicious cookie the pumpkin-cranberry flavor adds a touch of fall scents and taste to your baking. This is also an excellent treat with a cup of afternoon tea. Cranberry-Pumpkin Cookies Ingredients: 1/2 … Continue reading Cranberry-Pumpkin Cookies