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Did you know that January 22 is Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day? We didn’t either until working on our spells for this year’s almanac. While we doubt it’s possible to answer all of your cat’s questions, we thought it might be worth a try. (This is not limited to cats either. Dog owners are welcome.) Start by invoking the goddess Bast into your space (or another deity of your choosing). After invoking Bast, sit next to your pet, or better yet, convince your pet to ...
I live as part of a pack, with two cats and a dog. Their unconditional love is a source of powerful healing and magic. I feel loved and know I belong. If, like me, you are part of a pack, regularly bless your animal companions. The energy will surround them and help dispel adversity, protecting your animal allies. Get collars for your animals. Put bells on cat collars so that birds and chipmunks are warned that the fierce hunters are coming. Dog tags can be attached to dog collars. Each ...
Today is Independence Day in the United States. Children are out of school, many people are on vacation, and baseball season is in full swing. For this spell you will need:* 3 chime (four-inch) candles: red, white, and blue* Some Florida Water, which is readily available in botanicas and spiritual supply stores* Olive oil* 3 fireproof candleholders Cleanse your candles with Florida Water, then anoint them with olive oil. Place them in their holders. Light the red candle for veterans who ...
We all love our pets. These an imals who bless our lives are true friends, and they depend on us to keep them healthy. So in addition to taking the best possible care of your fur baby (or scale baby), it doesn’t hurt to work a little magic into their maintenance. Think about a symbol that represents general good health to you, perhaps a plump red heart to represent vigor, a bone for strength, or a sun for vitality. Draw the symbol on your pet’s belongings and recite: Good health, ...
