Christmas-Solstice EO blend: bring the forest inside — Good Witches Homestead

Originally posted on Inner Journey Events Blog: Oringinal image by Free-Photos from Pixabay ? I love the scent of evergreens… perhaps this is why I walk so often in the nearby forests. In winter, I like to bring those scents indoors to freshen up the indoor air — especially if it’s just too cold to… via … Continue reading Christmas-Solstice EO blend: bring the forest inside — Good Witches Homestead

Yule Tide — Goddess Fiction

As the Wheel of the Year turns to Yule, the Dianic circle invokes a male deity In ones and twos, the Circle sisters arrived at the house on the evening of Winter Solstice. They swept through the door, bringing gusts of cold air with them, and amid laughter and greetings divested themselves of coats and… via … Continue reading Yule Tide — Goddess Fiction

5 Simple Christmas Desserts For The Holiday Season — Society19

Is it just me or is there just a certain set of Christmas desserts that it feels wrong to make at any other time of the year other than Christmas? I know it’s not just me, peppermint is not nearly as good unless consumed around the holidays with a hot chocolate or warm coffee. Every… via … Continue reading 5 Simple Christmas Desserts For The Holiday Season — Society19

Dandelion, A Common Spring Garden Herb — Good Witches Homestead

Taraxacum officinale Also, Known As: Blow Ball Cankerwort Dandelion Lion’s Tooth Pissabed Priest’s-crown Puff Ball Pu Gong Ying Pu-kung-ying Swine Snout Telltime White Endive Wild Endive The dandelion is a common garden herb, with easily recognized flowers. During the spring season, the leaves and the root of the dandelion begin to produce mannitol, which is […] … Continue reading Dandelion, A Common Spring Garden Herb — Good Witches Homestead

Hot Buttered Cider

Nice way to warm up on a cold winter evening. Great for your parties a Yule Celebrations. Hot Buttered Cider Ingredients 8 cup apple cider or apple juice 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar 4 inches stick cinnamon 1 teaspoon whole allspice 1 teaspoon whole cloves Peel from 1 lemon, cut into strips 2 tablespoons butter … Continue reading Hot Buttered Cider