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Dark Goddess Series, Part III: Hecate
I know I'm a bit late for the Night of Hecate but I've been very busy at work. Please accept this slightly late post and know that you can certainly honor Hecate at any time. :) Who is Hecate? Today’s Witches and Pagans associate her with the crossroads, magic, witchcraft, and ghosts. She has also been associated with everything from childbirth to dogs. During the Hellenistic period she was

A Tale of Thanksgiving
Actually this is a tale of giving thanks, as opposed to the holiday of the same name. This story is about Samhain, about giving thanks for life and for the harvest, and about remembering those who have passed. I know it's a bit late to be sharing a Samhain story, but it will be even later by the time it is actually finished. I will continue the story on my own. I trust you will let me know if

Open to Suggestions
If anyone has a dark deity s/he wants to see here, please let me know. I have a couple more on my list, but I'd like to explore some of the lesser-known dark gods and goddesses. Whaddya got? Lay it on me!

Kitchen Witchin': A Video
Here is my feeble attempt at making borek, or something that I hope at least resembles borek.Ingredients:Yufka - pastrySpinach (cooked with onion)White cheeseNot pictured: BUTTERMaking Borek from Hari Scruff on Vimeo.

Dark Goddess Series, Part II - Baba Yaga
Baba Yaga (Baba Ye-gar) is prominently featured in many Russian tales. She is the stereotypical evil witch in appearance, with the long, down-turned nose, pointy chin, and numerous warts. Known also as “Old Bony Legs”, this fearsome hag flies through the air in a mortar, using the pestle to propel herself, and sweeping her tracks with a silver birch broom. Baba Yaga lives in a house that is