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The evergreen leaves of holly, with their festive red berries, are a well-known holiday symbol. During the Yuletide season, real holly is often available at craft stores and florist shops. If you have pets or small children, you might want to remove the berries, which can be toxic if swallowed, or you can place a holly sprig into a plastic sandwich bag. You can also use an artificial sprig of holly, or draw a holly leaf and color it green, with red berries. Or inscribe the ogham letter for ...
As the holiday season kicks off, this spell will help you prepare for guests. Before guests arrive, say these Words of Power to create a calm, loving atmosphere: Peace on Earth begins with me. All who enter my door will be treated with dignity. Love lives here, peace lives here, This is a space without fear. All are welcome to my hospitality. And so it must be. Before guests arrive, as you think of your Words of Power, safely light a green candle to create calm vibrations. No one will know ...
Use this spell to help improve challenging relationships with loved ones. Draw a circle on the middle of a piece of paper. Within the circle, list the qualities you wish were present in the relationship, be it love, compassion, trust, honesty, accountability, or other traits. Next, draw more circles to represent each person you wish to be affected by the spell, making the circles overlap the middle circle like a Venn diagram. Write each person's name in its own circle. Don't forget to include a ...
To communicate with a friendly spirit, begin by draping your altar in black. You'll also need a black candle in a holder, a pinch of culinary sage, and a dark magic mirror. If you don't have a magic mirror, try this. Place a black sheet of construction paper behind the blank glass of a picture frame. Darken the room. Sit before the mirror. Safely light the candle and sprinkle the sage around the candleholder. Call to the spirit: To the spirit, (say the spirit's name), I must speak.It is you ...
