Tag: Family
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Autumn & Ancestral Altars
Once upon a time, October 31 marked the end of the calendar year. Over the years, I have noticed that as we enter Autumn here in the Northern Hemisphere, many folks begin to feel drawn to the past, called upon by days gone by. We begin to reminisce; we start tidying up our homes and…
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Bayou Living
Greetings and Salutations from the bayou! So many wonderful things have happened since last we spoke! I apologize for my absence over the last couple of months – but it will not be happening again. As most of you know – my family and I moved not once, not twice, but three times in the…
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9 Survival Uses of Wood Ash
Originally posted on TheSurvivalPlaceBlog: By Theresa Crouse – SurvivoPedia If you’re going to be burning wood, you’re going to have a ton (maybe literally!) of ash by the end of the winter, so what on earth are you going to do with it all? Re-use it, that’s what! There are a ton of uses for wood…
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Which would you rather eat?
Side by side comparison…. Kelly and I are preppers, if nothing else. Now that doesn’t mean we buy into every conspiracy going, but it means we believe in being prepared. Prepared for what? Anything! Eventually, our plan is to go completely off the grid and thrive with only those items that we can grow, cultivate,…
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Background – The Gatekeepers of Inexplicable Things
Bonjour! Bienvenue, mon Cherie! My name is Shawmarie – I was named after a Cajun song and hence before I was even born, began my love affair with all things in the bayou! I have been practicing some form of magick roughly for over 4 decades. My background is very eclectic – with a strong…