Discover the gifts and magic of each season as you follow the Witches' Wheel of the Year. This trusted datebook brings you Moon lore and facts—her names, signs, phases, and times of change—as well as the movements of the planets. You'll also find magical color correspondences for each day, Wiccan and Pagan holidays, seasonal recipes and herb lore, the best days to plant and harvest, and articles by your favorite authors:
The Birdbath Faerie Garden by Ellen Dugan
Spellbound! by James Kambos
Computers and the Craft by Magenta Griffith
Portable Altars by Tabitha Bradley
Re: Mercury Retrograde by Diana Rajchel
Llewellyn's 2010 Witches' Datebook also includes Sabbat musings by Cerridwen Iris Shea, Moon rituals by Elizabeth Barrette, Sabbat recipes by Nancy V. Bennett, Celtic tree lore by Mickie Mueller, and beautiful original artwork by Jennifer Hewitson.
~ 11th Year of Publication! ~
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From the grounding solidity of earth to the boundless creativity of air, from the stimulating energy of fire to the emotional depths of water, the four elements bring true power to your magical workings. In this twentieth anniversary edition, a calendar section offers vital information on the Moon's sign and phase, traditional Pagan holidays, along with incense and color correspondences to maximize the energy of your spells. Also featured are nearly forty magically inspired articles on spellcasting, ritual, lore, and much more:
How to Contact Ancestral Spirits by James Kambos
Budget Witchery by Melanie Harris
Leaf Magic by Michelle Skye
Ancient Egyptian Fire Deities by Denise Dumars
Cult of the Saints: An Introduction to Santería by Lily Gardner
Magickal Jewelry by Raven Digitalis
Mermaids: Swimming in the Realms of Wonder by Gail Wood
A trusted companion for practitioners of various magical paths, Llewellyn's Magical Almanac has been published annually since 1990.
"A splendid magical resource, useful for years to come . . . Highly recommended." —PanGaia
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Align with nature, and celebrate the magic of each season with ritual and spellwork. Llewellyn's Witches' Calendar 2010 has all the information you need to live your Craft every day: Wiccan holidays; color correspondences; the best days to plant and harvest; the Moon's sign and phase; planetary motion, including retrogrades; and solar and lunar eclipses.
Featuring original scratchboard art by Jennifer Hewitson, this indispensable calendar is packed with practical tips, invocations, folklore, and magical spells. Along with a seasonal essay for each month, a special back section offers even more articles by your favorite Pagan authors, including: Seasonal Acts of Kindness by Cerridwen Iris Shea; Oaths and Oath-Breaking by Luci Zain; and Slumps, Grumps, Stews & Brews by Sue Pesznecker.
January: Resolute Actions—Taylor Ellwood
February: Hindu Love Meditation—Sybil Fogg
March: Egg Legends and Lore—Suzanne Ress
April: Madness and Ecstasy—Danny Pharr
May: May Flower Love Spells—Lily Gardner
June: Cool Fruit Magic—Melanie Harris
July: Five Egyptian Neteru—Denise Dumars
August: Fair of Carmun—Sharynne MacLeod NicMhacha
September: Early September Energy—Dallas Jennifer Cobb
October: Fall Ghost Cleaning—Ellen Dugan
November: Everyday Gratitude—Barbara Ardinger
December: Giving Away—Gail Wood
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Within the pages of this witchy almanac, you'll find enchantments for each day of the year, from a New Year's knot spell to a simple ritual for welcoming the winter faeries. Along with recipes, rituals, and meditations to celebrate the gifts of each season, the Witches' Spell-A-Day Almanac features space for notes so you can record your own magical experiences.
Perfect for both beginning spellcasters and busy Witches, the spells in this almanac are quick and easy to do. There are magical workings for health, love, money, protection, and blessings, along with a treasury of spell-crafting essentials:
Planetary influences for each day • The Moon's sign and phases
A glossary of magical terms • Pagan holidays and lore
Color and incense correspondences for each day
Timing tips to add star power to your spells
Contributors include many of your favorite Witches: Elizabeth Barrette, Boudica, Castiel, Dallas Jennifer Cobb, Raven Digitalis, Ellen Dugan, Ember, Lily Gardner, Abel R. Gomez, Igraine, James Kambos, Lupa, Estha McNevin, Gail Wood, and S.Y. Zenith.
~ Published annually since 2001 ~
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Cultivate a radiant spirit and a healthy life with the invigorating power of herbs. Spice up meals and try out new, savory recipes. Whip up your own healing salves and organic lotions. As nature's most versatile and potent plants, herbs can be used in hundreds of ways to add zest and vitality to your life.
Inspiring you with a bounty of innovative herbal ideas for over fifteen years, Llewellyn's 2010 Herbal Almanac offers over three dozen articles that explore many ways of using herbs, from gardening and cooking to health and beauty to herbcraft and lore. Go green this year, and foster your personal connection to the earth.
A Dash of Salt and Pepper by Chandra Moira Beal
Wild World of Mustards by Calantierniel
Blessed Bitters by Jim McDonald
Metabolic Herb Boost by Kaaren Christ
Tea Time Herbs by Dallas Jennifer Cobb
Herbal Love Potions by Lisa McSherry
The Art of Making Infusions by Susan Pesznecker
Sacred San Pedro Cactus by James Kambos
The ideal gift for any writer. In one handy calendar/planner, Bylines 2010 helps writers keep track of deadlines, set personal writing goals and plan for success. Inside are goal planning suggestions, monthly task lists for the writer's office, pages for conference notes, listings of author birthdays, literary holidays, and more. It's the essential aid for every writer. Even with all the features packed into Bylines, many feel that the best parts of the book are the weekly essays about the writing life, written by writers from all over the U.S., and even several from foreign countries. Included in Bylines is a submission tracker, place for jotting addresses, and mileage and writing expenses trackers. Plus a list of over 50 popular literary festivals throughout the U.S. Also, read 53 NEW inspirational and thoughtful essays about the writing life. Read more
