Samhain

the-real-stevie-nicks: For this Halloween how about we do it the old fashioned way and dress up as monsters so DEMONS AND SPIRITS DONT TAKE OUR SOULS, put milk out for the cat síth so that he won’t harm you and maybe give you a blessing, give thanks to our ancestors, give thanks for our wellContinue reading

captainwavsy: The Charlie Daniels Band – The Devil Went Down To Georgia Source: captainwavsy

stormbornwitch: Samhain Ritual Part 1 – Calling the Ancestors The sigil above represents a cemetery and was created by @qedavathegrey. You can see their post about the sigil and it’s ideal uses here. To complete the first part of this ritual you will need: a cauldron or cast-iron cooking pot graveyard dirt (from the cemetery ofContinue reading

crow-moor: Samhain celebrations on Glastonbury Tor. Source: crow-moor

Hey Bree! What do you do about a dumb supper if you don’t have a table or chairs (broke college witch)? Also how do you make soul cakes and what spirits come to the supper?

breelandwalker: flower-in-the-ashes: breelandwalker: MY WHEELHOUSE! -cracks knuckles- Okay, a Dumb Supper (or Dead Supper) can be done pretty much with any table-like surface you have. It doesn’t really have to be an elaborate set-up. I literally used to toss apples into the woods and leave bread on my windowsill before I got my own place.Continue reading “Hey Bree! What do you do about a dumb supper if you don’t have a table or chairs (broke college witch)? Also how do you make soul cakes and what spirits come to the supper?”

Samhain Folklore

belladonnaswitchblog: Love Divination: Keep a sprig of rosemary and a sixpence under your pillow on Samhain night, and you’ll dream of your future spouse. In parts of England, it was believed that if a maiden carried a lantern to a well on Samhain night and held the light above the water, she would see the reflectionContinue reading “Samhain Folklore”

thebluechicory: Prayers: Prayer for the End of the Harvest Ancestors Prayer for Samhain Recipes: Roast Loin of Pork Pumpkin Butter Hallowed Stuffed Mushrooms Jack-O-Lantern Cheese Ball Cinnamon Honey Butter Irish Apple Fritters Samhain Cookies Craft: Samhain Craft Ideas Altar: Samhain Altar Ideas

Ancestors Master Post : The Mighty Dead & Beloved Dead

starstarrag: This is a collection of articles and information pertaining to Ancestral work with both The Beloved Dead (ancestors of blood, family, familiar ancestors) & The Mighty Dead (ancestors of spirit, witchcraft). The practices that surround working with the dead, benevolent necromancy, ancestral worship, and altars, and offerings. Who’s Who : Ancestors (Greenstag) Ancestral Practice, AltarsContinue reading “Ancestors Master Post : The Mighty Dead & Beloved Dead”

chronarchy: Master Post: Five Ideas for Celebrating each of the Eight High Days, designed with the solitary practitioner (or a family) to do together, put together by chronarchy for The Magical Druid. If you are interested in the original individual posts for reblogging around the holiday, you can find them here: Samhain Winter Solstice/Yule ImbolcContinue reading

Samhain Cinnamon Apple Crisps

cyrenamoon: Hi everyone, hope you’re all well. I’ve just finished cooking up a batch of my own homemade Apple Crisps and thought I would share this wonderful and super quick recipe with you. Not only is this speedy snack great for Samhain/Halloween, it contains ingredients used for protection etc, can be used as an offeringContinue reading “Samhain Cinnamon Apple Crisps”