by Raechel Henderson | Sep 10, 2024 | musings
Spring cleaning is about clearing out stagnant energy. Fall cleaning is about carefully picking through the contents of your life to find what to keep and what to pitch. It is for opening your closet doors and laying all your clothes on the bed, for pulling out...
by Raechel Henderson | Aug 29, 2024 | musings
I’ve always foraged for my witchcraft. Even when I was a child, and I felt magic inside myself but didn’t know what to call it. My grandmother had a large garden bordered by currant bushes. It had a tiny orchard with elderberry, cherry and plum trees. In...
by Raechel Henderson | Jun 7, 2024 | musings
My go to tarot deck has been the Herbal Tarot. It was my first deck, bought from a Barnes & Noble more than twenty years ago. Since then, I have collected more tarot decks, buying or being gifted them. But I haven’t used them. I might flip through them on...
by Raechel Henderson | Jul 9, 2023 | musings
I had a few more photos to reshoot for The Natural Home Wheel of the Year today. I will admit that I’m a bit photographed out. Not the least of which because I had to remake the twig wreath as I had thrown the last one out. That meant today I was attaching...
by Raechel Henderson | Jun 26, 2023 | musings
I have a favorite IKEA bag. It’s a little, reusable shopping bag that folds into a pocket. I’ve had it for years and I love it. It’s part of my everyday carry and I’ve used it to carry library books, groceries, and when foraging. Things that...
by Raechel Henderson | Jun 10, 2023 | musings
It started with this video. While the main point is about medieval hygiene, I was struck by the mention of head covers and how they helped keep hair clean. It brought to mind memories of my grandma, who would wear bandanas as a head kerchief. I don’t know if it was to...
