My offering for the Time For Love Blog Hop comes courtesy Granny Logan, a witchy old lady I happen to know quite well. To visit the rest of the fantastic posts on this blog hop, visit the Blog Hop Hub at CasiMclean.com . Read on to find out how to be eligible for a free copy of Zoraida Grey and the Family Stones–and Do Not miss the drawing for 2–Count ’em–2 $50 Amazon Gift Cards. If you drive to the end […]
Romance
Since the first caveman scratched “Og luffs Ogette” on a dusty cave wall, people have been bumfuzzled by that crazy little thing called LOVE. Those of us who write romance novels aren’t any better off than the rest of you. We spend our days and nights in agonizing indecision about how to knit the essence of love into our characters. Last night, I took the modern recourse for a tortured soul looking for love—I searched the Intrawebs for enlightenment. I found […]
Z is for . . . Zincite or zeolite or zoisite Today, thank all the gods, is the last day of the 2015 A-Z Blog challenge. Thank you for reading and commenting during this month. It’s been enlightening for me as I hope it has been for you. To end with a splash, Here are three Z stones. Zeolite A Reiki stone that attunes the energies and heals Releases toxins and helps overcome addictions—especially alcohol Dispels odors—they sell this as a […]
Y is for Yin-yang Last year for the A-Z Blog challenge, my theme was Magic. Since all stones carry either yin or yang energy, the post is relevant for our month-long study of healing crystals. (yes, I’m punting because I couldn’t find a y healing crystal. Be here for the big finish tomorrow, when the Z stone is Zeolite with maybe a couple of others to make up for today.) See the Y is for Yinyang post HERE. Do you love […]
X is for Xesturgy X is traditionally a difficult letter to fit into this blog. While I couldn’t find any stones or crystals that started with X , thanks to the Greeks, the process of polishing stones is called Xesturgy. Creating a smooth, shiny stone takes a certain amount of time, but it isn’ t rocket science. You can do it by hand or you can buy a rock tumbler and let technology do the work. Polishing rocks by hand […]
W is for Witch Stone Witch Stones, hag stones, holey stones, fairy stones, hex stones, adder stones A stone with a hole in it is a witch stone. It’s good luck to find one. To be a real witch stone, the hole should go all the way through the stone. People used to nail them over the door of the house or the stable to bring luck and to protect the people or inhabitants. Set them on the windowsill to […]